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There's A VR Game All The Kids Are Playing, And They're Convinced It's Haunted

There is a game that you’ve likely never heard of, yet it’s by far one of the most popular VR games ever made. What is ostensibly a simple game of multiplayer tag for pre-adolescent children is also, ...
Inc

As Kids Embrace VR Headsets, the Technology May Find its Way to the Workforce

Tech mavens have touted the promise of virtual reality (VR) technology for decades, but it is only since today’s teens started donning the goggles that it may truly become the “next big thing.” A new ...
Chronicle

Parents Underestimate the Privacy Risks Kids Face in Virtual Reality

DURHAM, N.C. -- Virtual reality lets kids play 3D games with their friends as avatars, go back in time, even journey to outer space, all without leaving their living rooms. But while children are ...
The Verge

Meta will soon let young kids chat in VR — but only with their parents’ approval

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Kids aged 10 to 12 years old will need parents to sign off on the Quest users they want to interact with. Kids ...
Science Daily

VR may pose privacy risks for kids: A new study finds parents aren't as worried as they should be

New research finds that, while an increasing number of minors are using virtual reality (VR) apps, not many parents recognize the extent of the security and privacy risks that are specific to VR ...
Mashable

Should you try a VR workout? We put Litesport to the test.

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. While some aspects of ...
ZDNet

Meta lowered the age limit for Quest accounts. Are these kids too young for exploring VR?

Your ten-year-old may now rock a Meta Quest headset. With your permission. Last week, Meta announced that parents could create Meta Quest accounts for their children aged 10 to 12, ditching the ...
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Students try out VR careers in Schuylerville

A two-day VR event at Schuylerville Middle School is helping students start thinking about their futures early. From medical ...
CNET

Killing zombies in VR is the new laser tag, but at your movie theater

Multiplayer VR arcades are a hot trend. Dave & Buster's has VR games using HTC Vives. There's Star Wars VR at Disney, and Ghostbusters VR at Madame Tussaud's, and VR shoot-em-ups in Vegas. Sandbox VR, ...
EurekAlert!

VR poses privacy risks for kids. A new study finds parents aren’t as worried as they should be

New research finds that, while an increasing number of minors are using virtual reality (VR) apps, not many parents recognize the extent of the security and privacy risks that are specific to VR ...