Virtual Reality
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Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?
By Clara Moskowitz published
High-profile physicists and philosophers gathered to debate whether we are real or virtual — and what it means either way.
![Ikea Virtual Reality Experience](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GVMB5XvW2nCse7k497wFQa-320-80.jpeg)
Revamp Your Kitchen with Virtual Reality App from Ikea
By Denise Chow published
Furniture-retail giant Ikea has unveiled a virtual reality experience that could make decorating decisions easy, at least when it comes to outfitting your kitchen.
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Are You Ready for America's 1st Virtual-Reality Roller Coasters?
By Knvul Sheikh published
Buckle up, roller coaster enthusiasts! The amusement park Six Flags has joined forces with virtual-reality giant Samsung to bump up the thrill factor of your rides.
![Virtual Reality on Pornhub](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/itqKCA6iEiHifWdM5rnjmY-320-80.jpg)
Porn Website Launches New Virtual Reality Section
By Denise Chow published
Let's face it: it was probably only a matter of time… One of the largest porn websites has announced a new section that integrates virtual-reality tech into the adult entertainment experience.
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What Is Virtual Reality?
By Jesse Emspak published
Virtual reality means creating immersive, computer-generated environments that are so convincing users will react the same way they would in real life.
![Oculus Rift](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/u9zyJVRWgJH33nApAKkZpa-320-80.jpg)
Beyond Gaming: 10 Other Fascinating Uses for Virtual-Reality Tech
By Knvul Sheikh published
You can finally place an order for your very own Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. And it can be used for many applications besides gaming.
![The new View-Master by Mattel.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2fWnGmJCR4cPBMF5tbErci-320-80.jpg)
Mattel Goes High-Tech with Virtual Reality View-Master Toy
By Elizabeth Peterson published
One of your favorite childhood playthings just got a modern makeover.
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