View legendary artifacts like the Rosetta Stone on a virtual stroll through the British Museum. Gaze up at the Sistine Chapel’s divine ceiling without the crowds at the Vatican Museums. Explore mini ...

Riven by ethnic violence in recent years, Myanmar (aka Burma) is not a great place for tourists to visit. But a virtual trip to its stunning Buddhist temples is possible via a new project by high-tech ...

Google's and Facebook's virtual reality execs say most people will lean back and gaze at virtual worlds, not race through immersive games. Also: an end to textbooks? Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

Using state-of-the-art photogrammetry technology with millimeter accuracy, Simon Che de Boer of Reality Virtual and Experius VR have digitally scanned Nerfertari’s tomb, letting owners of Vive, Rift, ...

As the pandemic descended last spring and employment prospects grew bleak for many college graduates, the Bates Center for Purposeful Work opened their paid summer internship program to graduating ...

Almost every tech company was invested in virtual reality five years ago and saw it as the future. One Google effort was to use VR as a means to let students go on virtual field trips. Expeditions is ...

Google has been taking students to different places on Earth and in the outer space virtually with the use of Expeditions, but without letting them create their own tours. The Mountain View-based ...

Google is shutting down its Expeditions virtual reality (VR) app. The app will no longer be available to download from Google Play Store and App Store after June 30, 2021. It will be folded into the ...