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Latest virtual reality reviews, features and guides on Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, Google Cardboard, Daydream, iPhone VR, Samsung Gear and more

Why Chris Milk believes standalone VR will be a watershed moment

Chris Milk: Standalone VR is key

'The only way to build a meaningful medium is to have a highway of artistic failures'
Analysing the deeper context behind stock images of people in VR

Analysing VR stock photos

A picture is worth a thousand words - a stock picture is worth much more
Tobii’s fantastic VR eye tracking is finally getting out in the wild

Tobii providing eye tracking for mobile VR

Tobii isn't playing around anymore
Ready Player One's Vive experiences made me take stock of VR in 2018

Getting meta with Ready Player One

SXSW 2018: Now that's a meta-verse
Week 2: Husain's VR diary – Learning to become a regular Picasso

Husain's VR diary: The artist

Eat your heart out, Michelangelo
The best smartphone headsets for VR apps

The best mobile headsets for VR apps

Gear VR, Daydream, Cardboard and more – iOS and Android compatible devices
Oculus issues fix for Rifts affected by expired certificate

Oculus issues a fix for broken Rifts

Always renew your certificates, friends
This is what Marina Abramović and Anish Kapoor think of making VR art

VR artwork jumps into the deep end

We dive into how two renowned artists create art in VR for the first time
Face/Off: How stars like Nic Cage and John Travolta are learning to make VR cinema

Why VR is the best filmmaking canvas

Rethinking the process
VR filmmaking shows off its diversity at the 2018 Cinequest Film Festival

VR films are getting more diverse

The world of virtual reality films is growing more mature by the day
Week 1: Husain's VR diary – Learning to live in virtual reality

Husain's VR life diary

Can I do normal things… but in VR?
HTC Vive Focus is the kind of standalone VR headset we need to see more of

First look: HTC Vive Focus

MWC 2018: The question is, will it launch outside of China?
I played football in VR using Vive's new trackers and it was a beautiful thing

VR football with Vive's new trackers

MWC: Putting HTC's upgraded accessory to the test
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 standalone headset gives us a window into the future

Trying Qualcomm's mobile VR headset

MWC 2018: It's a real shame you can't buy one of these bad boys
Charged Up: AR might be the next big thing, but VR still has its place

Charged Up: Hey, don't forget about VR

Immersion can still win out in the battle of the realities
First radio, then television – now the BBC wants to pioneer news storytelling in VR

The BBC's dive into VR storytelling

Through the BBC VR app, the broadcasting giant is taking users down a new path
Asus arrives fashionably late to the party as its Mixed Reality headset goes on sale

Asus Windows MR headset goes on sale

You’ll have to shell out for that nifty design
Intel is using the Winter Olympics as a platform for its future VR plans

Intel planning more events through True VR

The software giant has its eyes set on other sports and Olympic events
HTC is bringing VR freebies to its Viveport subscription service

HTC is beefing up Viveport

...but it comes at a higher price
Can you find love in VR? Maybe one day...

Can you find love in VR?

Virtually intimate
HTC says it won't make Vive exclusives: ‘We don’t want to use content as a weapon’

HTC says it won't make any Vive exclusives

‘We don’t feel like that’s where the market’s at’
Virtual running: Earning race medals without leaving the house

When running goes virtual

Didn’t get into a marathon? Maybe there’s another way
Virtual reality peripherals to check out

VR peripherals to check out

Virtual reality gloves, controllers, bikes and treadmills
17 must-watch TED Talks on wearable tech and the connected self

TED Talks you need to watch

The best TED videos from designers, developers, scientists and CEOs
Charged Up: It's time for a virtual reality category at the Oscars

The Oscars should recognize VR

The hard work of VR filmmakers needs recognition
Armed with headsets, Microsoft is ready to transform the classroom for good

Microsoft's bid to transform education

Through AR and VR, the Redmond giant is leading the charge against textbooks
Daydream: Everything you need to know about Google's VR platform

Daydream: All you need to know

The essential guide to all things Daydream
VR storytelling matures to a new level at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

VR at Sundance 2018

VR makes a big splash at one of the most important film fests of the year
Microsoft is going big on education for Windows Mixed Realty

Windows Mixed Reality beefing up education

Microsoft wants your kids to learn a lot in WMR
No more maybes: Eye tracking is the next step for VR, and it’s almost ready to go

VR eye tracking is almost ready

Expect to see it in VR headsets towards the end of 2018
Cinego's headset really makes you feel like you're in a private cinema

The Cinego is a portable movie theatre

4K movies and TV shows, right on your head
Lenovo Mirage Solo is the first standalone Daydream VR headset

Lenovo reveals Daydream VR headset

CES 2018: And it arrives with a point-and-shoot VR camera
Merge's new 6DoF Blaster lets you explore VR without a headset

Merge Blaster gives you VR without a headset

CES 2018: Want to get into VR without a headset? Merge has got you
Location VR: The state of play on virtual reality out of the home

Location VR: The state of play

Everything you need to know about location-based VR
How virtual reality could become a victim of net neutrality

Virtual reality vs net neutrality

What the repeal could mean for this nascent, innovative technology
The world's most hotly anticipated wearable tech

World's most anticipated wearables

Here's what's on the horizon for 2018
2017 in review: The year in VR and AR

VR and AR: Year in review

The ups and downs of the last 12 months
Explained: How does VR actually work?

Explained: How VR works

Mind blown by VR headsets? Here's how the virtual reality magic happens
The Royal Academy's VR experiments let you get inside artists' heads

Vive brings life to RA's new exhibition

We check out the new Vive Arts experiences at the From Life exhibition
Why virtual reality has to be for everyone

Why VR has to be for everyone

VR specialist Catherine Allen on building the future of the industry
Charged Up: It's time for Valve to start being more bullish on VR

It's time for Valve to step up

Yo Gabe, where you at?
New Oculus Rift Core 2.0 lets you build a VR home of your own

Oculus overhauls the Rift with new ideas

While Dash gives you one less reason to take the headset off