• Reduced perceived exertion: A key psychological benefit of VR is its ability to distract the brain from physical discomfort ...

Learning proper boxing techniques, dodging balloons and dancing with a virtual instructor was how two elementary school classes kicked off a new after-school fitness program at Travis Heights ...

I'm standing on top of Machu Picchu, listening to Lil Wayne and smashing flying spheres with a bat in each hand. The instructor encourages me to look around and take in the beauty around me. The next ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! As a psychologist and researcher, Erick Gallun of Portland, ...

Jane Fonda teased behind-the-scenes snaps from her new virtual reality workout classes that pay homage to her classic ’80s workout videos. The actress teamed up with Meta Quest’s Supernatural, a VR ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the impact of virtual reality (VR) exercise on brain functioning, particularly its effect on working memory, a ...

Virtual reality (VR) video games that combine screen time with exercise are a great way to get fit, but game designers face a major challenge – like with regular exercise, adherence to ‘exergames’ is ...

An estimated one to two million people already work out while wearing a virtual reality headset. We break down the best fitness apps and games for... I'm standing on top of Machu Picchu, listening to ...