Virtual reality promises immersive play and social connection, yet for people with limited mobility, this promise often falls short. Many VR experiences demand large, sweeping movements—swinging arms ...
At SXSW 2025, the panel "Aesthetic Access for VR: Centering Disabled Artistry" showcased Territory, a groundbreaking virtual reality experience that proved that accessibility isn’t just an add-on — it ...
Virtual reality is pushing further into the mainstream, and we’re really excited about that at Runaway. It brings with it a lot of challenges but also, a host of possibilities for us as developers and ...
As AR/VR technology continues to improve for classroom applications, educators are showing more interest in using it. But to make mass adoption a reality, schools and universities need to make sure ...
Brian Van Buren is a narrative designer at Tomorrow Today Labs, and he’s also a wheelchair user who has been evangelizing how to make virtual reality experiences more accessible. I had a chance to ...
WalkinVR is an upcoming driver for SteamVR designed to assist physical movement in a VR by moving or even resizing the virtual space relative to the user. It is currently in beta testing, with an ...
For the past year, Lori Landay has worked on using virtual and augmented reality to help people on the autism spectrum tackle challenging experiences like socialization and stage fright. She and her ...
Virtual reality mainly relies on a user’s vision to offer immersive experiences in its current form, but Google wants to change things and allow visually impaired and blind folks the means to have fun ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. The company described the VRCs as “a set of technical recommendations ...
KANSAS CITY — While it may be cost-prohibitive for bakeries to invest in their own augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) training systems, equipment suppliers are making the investment to ...
From the moment you put on the PSVR2 headset with Hitman World of Assassination: VR Access, you are no longer watching Agent 47—you are him. The Sense controllers add a whole new layer of immersion.