Shephard | The Office of Naval Research has introduced a new mixed reality simulator for pilot training, combining virtual and physical elements to enhance realism. This advanced system includes...
Year: 2024
Samsung’s Glasses-Free 3D Monitors
The Verge | Samsung's new Odyssey 3D gaming monitors, unveiled at Gamescom 2024, introduce glasses-free 3D gameplay using eye-tracking technology. Available in 27- and 37-inch sizes with 4K QLED...
VisionOS 2: Impressive Yet Evolving
Six Colors | This review of Apple's forthcoming visionOS 2 for its Vision Pro update highlights both improvements and limitations in the spatial computing experience. The update introduces features...
Australian Institutions Warn of “Metacrime”
EurekAlert | Researchers from Griffith University and other Australian institutions warn of "metacrime" in virtual reality environments, where users face threats like harassment, virtual assault,...
HUD-Equipped Cars Market Grows
Business Wire | ResearchAndMarkets' 2024 report on China's passenger car head-up display (HUD) industry reveals that augmented reality (AR) HUDs now hold 21.1% of the market. Optical waveguide...
Exploring Ancient Civilisations in 3D
Cesium | Cesium Research's UNICiv, an interface for exploring 3D models of ancient sites, has been accepted for presentation at the Eurographics Workshop on Graphics and Cultural Heritage 2024....
Tunable Focus AR Glasses Advance
Laser Focus World | Tunable focus lenses are enhancing see-through augmented reality (AR) glasses by improving visual clarity and user comfort. These lenses can dynamically adjust focus based on...
E.ON’s VR Green Energy Training
E.ON Energy | E.ON has introduced a virtual reality (VR) training programme to enhance its green energy initiatives. This immersive training is designed to equip employees with skills in installing...
Spatial Audio Enhances Flyover Chicago
XR Today | Located within Chicago’s waterfront Navy Pier, Flyover Chicago tourist attraction is an immersive flying experience that pairs drone technologies with aerial footage and first-person...
Ambient Computing’s AR and AI
Computerworld | The article explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) enhance ambient computing, which integrates technology into everyday environments to create...
Virtual Factories may Revolutionise Manufacturing
Manufacturing Today India | Virtual factory simulations in the metaverse allow manufacturers to optimise processes by creating digital twins of their operations. These simulations enhance...
Czech Police Acquire Flight Simulator
Halldale | Entol has sold an H145 FNPT II MCC flight simulator to the Czech Police, marking the first installation of this training device in the country. The simulator, featuring a high-fidelity...