Exercise bikes are dull. Unless it is raining, there is no excuse not to just go outside on a real bike: it’s both better exercise and way more fun. There would be one exception. Say you were playing ...

Imagine flying high above glittering lakes and scenic valleys, on the back of a magnificent Pegasus — pedaling with all your might, as part of your daily ?exercise routine. Cambridge-based VirZoom is ...

If you were worried you'd be stuck to a traditional controller when using a virtual reality headset, then you might be happy to know there are new options. A stationary bike that has you pedalling ...

ProjectExciteBike is on its second iteration of an exercise bike controller for Xbox 360. The controller takes pedal input from the cranks of the exercise bike. The sensing is handled by a ring of ...

Getting kids to exercise today can be hard, especially if they are interested in video games. Thankfully, the Wii is a much more active gaming experience than other consoles and if you add something ...

With virtual reality’s big consumer launch mere months away, the field of “hot new peripherals” is expanding rapidly. Case in point: Last week I strapped on an Oculus Rift and rode a bicycle as a ...

Bike-sharing service Cogoo has created a system called Turntable Rider that transforms a BMX bicycle into an elaborate MIDI controller. The system features a fader box that can be attached to the ...

One of the best moments when playing a racing game comes at the starting line, revving the engine while waiting for the signal to go. Auto racers have long had foot pedals and a wheel to simulate the ...

Fancy keeping fit while you play your Xbox 360? I always love those fitness machines that have screens and can race against something rather than just sitting and clocking up the miles. Well, rather ...