Virtual Reality

Apple used WWDC26 to showcase deeper AI integration across its ecosystem, enhanced Siri capabilities, and new tools aimed at improving child safety.

The question is not whether the Galaxy XR is impressive, but whether it fits into everyday life enough to justify the cost, setup, and friction of wearing it.

Tradeoffs. The world of tech is full of them. Yet, as Forrester Research points out in a recent trends report, tradeoffs can give disruptive technologies a Jekyll and Hyde personality, providing great benefits but at the same time undermining an organization's sustainability efforts.

Apple appears to be headed toward unifying its multiple operating systems via a design makeover, and the iPad will start looking more like a personal computer, according to presentations aired Monday at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference.

Apple's pricey Vision Pro augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) headset hasn't been a magnet for developers. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that there has been a significant slowdown in apps being introduced in the Vision Pro app store.

Attempts to protect children's safety in the two-dimensional realm of online social media could adversely impact the 3D world of augmented and virtual reality, according to a newly released report by a technology think tank.

The discussion at Siggraph between Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang was fascinating, especially in terms of what they didn’t discuss -- the future of Facebook with AI. Based on their conversation, I believe I can fill that gap.

One-time app purchases in the Apple App Store, while less common today, are gaining traction with developers again, thanks to the Vision Pro AR/VR device.

A system that "flags" kids attempting to access age-restricted augmented and virtual reality content should be imposed on online platforms and device makers, according to a report released Monday by a Washington, D.C. technology think tank.

What will make the difference in terms of the success of the Vision Pro will be the strength of Apple-related marketing because it not only has to convince more people to buy a Vision Pro, but it also needs to collaborate with the buyers of the product to assure and promote positive outcomes.

As Apple ventures into the realm of augmented reality, the challenge intensifies for its competitors to elevate their offerings in order to match Apple's renowned innovative flair.

Tech Analyst Mark Vena shares insights on five pivotal tech trends that are set to reshape the technology industry in 2024.

The end of the year is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to do the analyst thing and look ahead to the changes, trends, and anticipated disruptive products we are likely to see next year.

I’ve been playing with the new Meta Quest 3 headset for the last several days, and I’m impressed. Let’s talk about what Meta Quest 3 got right, what it will need to improve, and what a killer app or game for this device might look like.