AWE 2026 VR and AR Tech Reveals and Hands-on First Looks

AWE 2026 VR and AR hardware highlights point to a lighter headset future. We tested the newest XR tech, including the ...
Frontiers

Advancing Therapeutic Extended Reality for Children With Rare Diseases: Adaptive, Intelligent, and Multi-Modal Approaches

Children suffering from rare diseases, such as pediatric cancer, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), and sickle cell disease, face multifaceted challenges ...

Kerala-origin NASA astronaut Dr Anil Menon embarks on historic ISS mission

Indian-American NASA astronaut Dr Anil Menon, a physician, engineer and US Air Force lieutenant colonel with ancestral roots in Kerala, on Tuesday embarked on his first space mission to the ...

XREAL Aura Hybrid AR and VR Glasses: Hands on Guide

Our XREAL Aura hands-on tests the new hybrid AR and VR headset. Weighing under 95g, these spatial computing glasses run ...
IEEE

When Flames Feel Real in Augmented Reality: Effects of Plausibility and Placement of Virtual Flames on the Burning Hand Illusion and Physiological Responses

Abstract: In the Burning Hand Illusion (BHI), participants perceive illusory heat as they observe virtual flames on their hands in Augmented Reality. In this study, we investigate the role of stimulus ...
IEEE

Eye-Tracking in AR/VR: A Technological Review and Future Directions

Abstract: With the rapid development of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications, eye-tracking as a natural yet intuitive human-machine interface technology has become increasingly ...