Now that virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) are becoming more mainstream, people outside of tech circles have more questions about how these technologies differ.

Mixed reality is likely going to be the future of the virtual reality market. IDC forecasts that AR year-over-year growth will start to outpace VR as soon as 2023.

HoloLens and other “mixed reality” tech like Magic Leap is different from augmented reality — and both are different from virtual reality. Really different, in fact.

Augmented reality overlays virtual objects on the user’s real world, augmenting it. Although closely related to AR, mixed reality anchors apparently solid virtual objects in the user’s real world.

Reality ain’t what it used to be. Augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality tools are creating a lot of buzz — as well as a lot of potential headaches for IT departments in ...

Startup sees mixed reality, a blend of virtual and real worlds, as the future Shopping, touring and more will be revolutionized through use of MR lenses, says Israeli firm Mixed Place, whose tools ...

The mixed reality effort is led by the founders of 2lemetry, an Internet of Things startup that Amazon acquired back in 2015. Kyle Roche, co-founder and CEO of 2lemetry, is now the general manager ...

What is the difference between virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality? This question was originally answered on Quora by Julia Tokareva.