Nausea experienced by some people when playing virtual reality (VR) games could be solved by inserting a virtual nose into the centre of the display. So-called simulator sickness, caused when the ...

Virtual reality can be nauseating. It tricks a part of the brain into believing the body is moving, when it's not. A disconnect between the systems (somatosensory and vestibular, to be precise) can ...

Manolya Kavakli has received funding from the Australian Research Council. If you feel slightly nauseated while using your iPhone or iPad, you’re not alone: you join a number of people reporting that ...

Soldiers conduct a session with the Dismounted Soldier Training System. The military use of more sophisticated simulators as part of training is bringing to light an unfortunate side effect: Working ...

What’s incredible is he found this out all the way back in the 1990s. John Carmack is one of the video game industry’s true stalwarts, who seems to have outgrown it. Today, he no longer works on ...

Like many other eager early adopters, my first encounter with virtual reality headsets began with heart-pounding excitement, and ended in nightmarish nausea. To an unfortunate subpopulation of people, ...

Getting a new gaming system should be one of the most magical times of a gamer's life, but occasionally that moment of glory can be ruined by an unforeseen circumstance. This moment was all too common ...

Cars that drive themselves are going to free up a lot of time for us to do other stuff like read, play games and become violently ill. Indeed, one drawback of this particular automated technology is ...

Formula One team Mercedes has acknowledged that Michael Schumacher struggled with motion sickness in its simulator but said it ''is a relatively common occurrence'' and didn't affect his performance ...

The growth in virtual and augmented reality headsets is expected to explode in the coming years. The U.K.-based research firm KZero estimates headset unit volume will jump from nearly 4 million this ...