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This file photo shows Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaking at the annual Microsoft shareholders meeting in Bellevue, Wash. Microsofts annual Build conference for software development kicks off on Monday, May 7, 2018, giving the company an opportunity to make announcements about its computing platforms or services. The three-day event features sessions on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, internet-connected devices and virtual reality. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Cloud computing, artificial intelligence on Microsoft agenda

Microsoft's annual Build conference for software development kicks off on Monday, May 7, 2018.

7 May 2018 5:54 PM IST

The Oculus Go is manufactured in collaboration with Xiaomi.

Oculus Go VR headset first impressions: Quality VR experience made...

Oculus will bundle along 1,000+ apps, games and experiences with the device.

3 May 2018 4:52 PM IST

Mixed reality blends virtual reality with the real world. (Photo: AP)

Virtual reality may improve your recall power: Study

Many of the participants said the immersive "presence" while using VR allowed them to focus better.

15 Jun 2018 6:00 PM IST

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Virtual reality headsets reduce kid's needle phobia

Needle phobia and needle anxiety may even cause parents to delay scheduled visits with the doctor.

19 Jun 2018 2:45 PM IST

The objective of the study was to test the feasibility, efficiency and usefulness of using virtual reality headsets as a means to decrease fear and pain associated with immunisations in paediatric patients.

VR headsets reduce kid's needle phobia

A paediatrician has come up with an innovative solution to distract children from their fear, anxiety and pain using a...

19 Jun 2018 1:35 PM IST

Mixed reality blends virtual reality with the real world. (Photo: AP)

Google builds VR180 for immersive video editing

Google has designed new VR180 Creator tool for Mac and Linux which makes it easy to edit footage from cameras using the...

16 Jun 2018 4:22 PM IST

Mixed reality blends virtual reality with the real world. (Photo: AP)

Virtual reality sessions helpful in reducing anxiety

The research was presented at this year's Euroanaesthesia congress in Copenhagen, Denmark.

2 Jun 2018 6:24 PM IST

VR is able to recreate the bombing of Hiroshima killed 140,000 people. (Photo: AP)

Japanese students use virtual reality to recreate Hiroshima bombing

Over two years, a group of Japanese high school students has been painstakingly producing a five-minute virtual reality...

7 Aug 2018 8:54 AM IST

Robotics expert on the Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, EPFL team, Matteo Macchini, right, displays the fly controls in a virtual reality scenario as he controls the flight of a drone in foreground, while observed by a fellow member of the team, July 23, 2018, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Scientists, engineers and robotics experts at the Swiss university have teamed up to develop a jacket that allows hands-free, torso-controlled flying of drones. (Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne via AP) MANDATORY DREDIT

Ditch the joystick? Swiss develop jacket that pilots drones

Scientists, engineers and robotics experts at a Swiss university have developed a jacket that allows users to fly drones...

3 Aug 2018 8:55 AM IST

As of now World of Tanks VR is still at a relatively early stage in its development and offers only a few tanks.

Gamescom 2018: World of Tanks comes to VR

World of Tanks VR has you using your head to turn your turret and orient your tank, and the controllers to move back and...

22 Aug 2018 9:34 PM IST

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Decades-old skateboarding trick mixes with virtual reality

This is the first foray into action sports for leading VR broadcast platform NextVR, based in Newport Beach.

26 Aug 2018 7:41 AM IST

Virtual learning: Using AI, immersion to teach Chinese

Researchers are developing a sort of smart room that can understand students' words, answer their questions and perceive...

7 Sept 2018 1:04 PM IST