Virtual reality can get downright unreal. In this simulated realm, grown men given a new perspective on the world suddenly find themselves convinced that they inhabit the body of a young girl. Guys ...

(A) The Rubber Hand Illusion; (B) The Enfacement Illusion; (C) Immersive Virtual Reality: (i) A participant wears the head-mounted display, (ii) The participant's view of the situation. A futuristic ...

In a recent experiment conducted by BeAnotherLab in partnership with MIT, people had the chance to “switch” genders using virtual reality technology. The experiment, since documented in a video, ...

In such “virtual body swapping,” people wear a headset that immerses them in a world in which they inhabit a body other than their own. Now, psychologists are using this technology to study the ...

With the help of modern brain scanning technology, scientists have begun methodically mapping the brain by asking people to perform tasks or inducing experiences in a scanning machine and recording ...

iPadOS 16 will offer a very useful feature on selected Apple iPad models. Known as virtual memory swap, the iPad storage can be used to expand the available memory for all apps and delivers up to 16GB ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VisitScotland, The Highland Council and Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), today announced that the Isle of ...

A futuristic virtual-reality exercise could bring new meaning to the saying "don't judge a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes." In the exercise, people can "swap bodies" with someone of a ...