SAN FRANCISCO -- From the engineering prowess of the Golden Gate Bridge to its earthquake-resistant skyscrapers, San Francisco has always been ahead of the curve. But driving around the city can ...

Two-dozen virtual reality roller coasters are set to debut this summer as theme parks around the globe prepare to take riders on a physical journey through a digital universe. Theme parks across North ...

Flickr has today released their Gear VR app that lets you browse through some its best user-generated 360 photos—all at an impressively high quality and delivered at a speed that’s quicker than you ...

This local tech firm is giving its clients a very close look at how a ride works before it's even built. When it comes to designing attractions for theme parks and the stories that help immerse guests ...

Nothing says 21st-century romance quite like taking your other half on a jetpack flyover of Paris, one of the world’s capital cities for all things love-related. Unfortunately, as of this writing, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Virtual reality is big at South by Southwest Interactive, the annual Austin, Texas, tech festival that wrapped up Tuesday. It’s a big technological development, a business opportunity ...

It’s beginning to look like 2016 will be the year that virtual reality takes theme parks by storm with plans for nine VR coasters in the works and VR dark rides, thrill rides and haunted mazes already ...

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - March 07, 2017) - SXSW attendees will have the opportunity to travel through Tokyo on the world's first 8K:VR motion ride, an immersive virtual reality experience that does ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A former tech executive covering AI, XR and The Metaverse for Forbes. This article is more than 8 years old. USA Today Network, ...

Long before the term was even coined, amusement parks and theme parks were offering virtual reality experiences. They had nothing to do with VR headsets or computer-generated imagery of course, but ...

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are becoming less expensive, more powerful and versatile, more accessible, and easier to code. That’s spurring a wave of tech use innovation in a wide ...