virtual worlds

Tech

This ‘Second Life’ Avatar Creator is Selling Virtual Stretch Marks, Cellulite, and Boob Veins

08.28.18

By Samantha Cole
Music

Humans Get 3D-Scanned into N. Lannon’s “Another Love” [Music Video]

12.01.15

By Emerson Rosenthal
Tech

This Video Shows Just How Big ‘Second Life’ Really Is

11.05.15

By Clinton Nguyen
Tech

The UK Wants Gamers to Fix Its Cybersecurity

09.29.15

By Victoria Turk
Games

Mind-Bending Architecture Photos from a World Inspired by Escher

09.25.15

By Beckett Mufson
Music

[Music Video] A Lavish Trip Inside an Empress’ 3D-Scanned Palace

09.09.15

By Benoit Palop
Tech

Virtual Reality Without Awkward Body Sensors

06.11.15

By DJ Pangburn
Tech

The Dystopian Future of Holographic Protests

05.07.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Tech

Real-Life Sexism Follows Women into Virtual Worlds

05.06.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Entertainment

‘GTA V’ Player Channels His Inner Ai Weiwei

04.30.15

By Rubén Moldes
Tech

The Quest to Make Massive Gaming Worlds Realistically Complex

04.17.15

By Victoria Turk
Entertainment

I Had an Out-of-Body Experience at an Oculus Rift Art Show

04.03.15

By Kate Messinger

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Gaming

Xbox Partner Preview Will Reveal New Game Announcements This Week

Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, and more third-party reveals coming this Thursday.

46 minutes ago

By Denny Connolly
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Resident Evil Requiem Star Angela Sant’Albano Explains Why Grace Ashcroft Feels So Real

Resident Evil Requiem star Angela Sant’Albano explains how Grace Ashcroft’s fear, and trauma helped make RE9’s protagonist feel so real.

1 hour ago

By Brent Koepp
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Comedy

Why Chappelle’s Show’s Controversial Michael Jackson Parody Never Aired

The segment was planned for the third season, though it didn’t end up getting completed

1 hour ago

By Tony Alpsen
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Life

The Most Likely Reason You’re Unhappy, According to the 2026 World Happiness Report

The one noteworthy element of this year’s report is in what exactly is making people unhappy: algorithmically influenced social media.

1 hour ago

By Luis Prada
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Life

The Massive Radioactive Tomb in the Pacific Ocean Is Leaking. What Happens Now?

A Cold War nuclear waste site in the Marshall Islands is cracking as rising seas threaten the radioactive material buried beneath Runit Dome.

2 hours ago

By Luis Prada