Photos: Newbie explores 'Second Life'
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Newbie to the virtual world tries to find her way around the vast continent.
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Blog: Device from Immersive Media may be  funny looking, but boy does it get all the angles.
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Interview VR inventor on memes, and the blandness of digital culture
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Forget Second Life. The real virtual world gold rush centers on the grammar-school set.
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As a petri dish for examining what makes many of us tick, Second Life reveals just how deep-seated the drive is to fit in, look good and get ahead.
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Passwords to popular online world Second Life may have been stolen in hack attack.
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HBO has snapped up a  documentary film that was created and produced entirely within  Second Life, the 3-D virtual world that boasts more than 9  million residents worldwide.
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Big Blue is investing big to see how it can make 3D virtual environments pay off for the company and its customers.Images: Big Blue in 'Second Life'
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The third annual Second Life Community Conference features plenty of hopeful talk about lofty new possibilities for the virtual world.
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For its season opening, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic went to the unusual extreme of building a new hall: a virtual environment in the online world Second Life.
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Second Life, a Web site that lets subscribers create a virtual character to interact in a fictional online environment, has run into a real world problem after hackers compromised the service's database. Personal data including names, addresses and payment information were leaked.
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Fashion designer Giorgio Armani has  opened up shop in virtual world Second Life, with a store  modeled on his flagship location in Milan, his company said in  a statement on Wednesday.
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Would any black resident please stand up? NSFW Column Roleplay in Second Life begins with the creation of one's avatar, or one's primary character. For many residents, the avatar, while certainly a character, also reflects something of the owner's real-life self. Sometimes this will involve a desire or a curiosity for which real life offers no route to satisfaction or exploration.â¦
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Children have always enjoyed  make-believe. Now, some new Web sites are letting them live out  their fantasies in virtual worlds using self-designed avatars.
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Sweden is opening an embassy in the internet fantasy world Second Life - the first country to do so.
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Blog: Taking a look at a new entrant into the online music scene.
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Hobbyist hackers use Nintendo's motion-sensing controller to play Half-Life 2 and bang virtual drums. What's next? By Chris Kohler.