⊲ University of Bath ⊳ Virtual and augmented reality systems that rely on hand gestures like pinching, swiping or tapping may unintentionally exclude people with limited hand mobility due to...
Year: 2025
All Delivery Drivers to Wear Smart Glasses?
⊲ ZDNet ⊳ Amazon is looking to equip delivery drivers with smart glasses to assist with package location and safety. Unveiled at the "Delivering the Future" event, these AI-powered glasses assist...
Air Ambulance Operator’s VR Simulator
⊲ Vertical Mag ⊳ PHI Air Medical, which conducts over 22,500 transports annually, has become the first air ambulance operator in the Americas to adopt Loft Dynamics' full-motion virtual reality...
Mini Screen Reaches Eye Resolution
⊲ New Atlas ⊳ Swedish researchers have developed a groundbreaking screen, termed "retina e-paper," that mimics the human pupil's size and achieves over 25,000 pixels per inch, comparable to the...
Samsung Challenges Apple Vision Pro
⊲ TechRadar ⊳ Samsung’s Galaxy XR headset enters the spatial computing race with a notably lower price point than Apple’s Vision Pro. Weighing 536g and powered by Qualcomm’s XR2+ Gen 2 chip, it...
Ordinary Monitor Becomes VR Portal
⊲ The Debrief ⊳ The article reports on Portalgraph, a headset‑free display technology by Beleve Vision that can convert ordinary screens (TVs, projectors, monitors) into interactive 3D/VR‑style...
Smart Glasses Fuel Eyewear Giant’s Growth
⊲ CNBC ⊳ EssilorLuxottica reported an 11.7% year-on-year revenue rise to €6.9 billion in Q3 2025, driven in part by strong demand for its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. The wearable tech partnership...
Simulation Weekly News
In military technology, Anduril unveiled the EagleEye XR headset, a replacement for Microsoft’s IVAS, designed to overlay real-time battlefield data and convert the soldier into an AI-supported...
French Military Eyes Unreal Future
⊲ Halldale ⊳ France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces has received two EF-Truck simulators from Exail, marking the first such deployment to the Operational Energy Service. These mixed-reality systems...
XR & AI Transforming Industrial Productivity
⊲ European Business Magazine ⊳ The article discusses the pressing skills shortage in engineering, particularly in the UK, where a predicted shortfall of one million engineers by 2030 poses risks to...
Simulation Essential For Port Workforces
⊲ Seatrade Maritime News ⊳ Simulation training in ports has shifted from 'nice to have' to an essential capability in maritime port workforce development. Operators are using high-fidelity...
AI Transforms Modelling & Simulation
⊲ Institution of Mechanical Engineers ⊳ The article describes how AI is reshaping simulation and modelling by enabling high-fidelity digital twins that mirror real systems, blending data types like...