In the latest expansion beyond its main mission of organizing the world’s information, Internet search leader Google Inc. hopes to orchestrate more virtual socializing on the...

While every major sport has caught on in the virtual world as a video game, the holistically competitive Sumo from Japan has remained sparse, if not absent altogether. If at all any Sumo video games have been developed, they have not made it to...

It’s not just concern for the squeamish biology students who wince at the feel and smell of cutting into a formaldehyde-soaked animal.

If you are addicted to playing games that are set up in the virtual world, then without doubt subconsciously a part of you would be yearning to exist in that world. Though it isn’t exactly possible, but just to get a feel of it, Japanese...

Once upon a time, people bonded with their co-workers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler.

A second section of the government’s heavily criticized “virtual fence” is planned on the Arizona-Mexico border, and a third could be tested near Detroit by the end of the year, a Boeing Co. official...

A second section of the government’s heavily criticized “virtual fence” is planned on the Arizona-Mexico border, and a third could be tested near Detroit by the end of the year, a Boeing Co. official...

A dispute over sales of virtual sex toys has resulted in a real-life slap on the wrist for a Texas teenager.

Kids who earn virtual cash in the popular online world “Club Penguin” can give some of it to charity as part of a program announced Monday by the Web site.

You don’t wrap these presents in a box. You can’t wear them, play with them or show them off, at least not in the real world.