⊲ UCL ⊳ The Immortalising Natural History in 3D exhibition at London's Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition showed how micro-CT and 3D surface scanning create digital twins of museum specimens....
Month: August 2026
Simulators Split Formula One Opinion
⊲ Motorsport Week ⊳ Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton represent contrasting approaches to Formula 1 simulator usage, reflecting perhaps a generational divide in their preparation methods. Piastri,...
Glasses Grant Wearers Infrared Vision
⊲ Popular Science ⊳ Engineers at the Beijing Institute of Technology have built infrared-sensing glasses that let wearers see infrared light alongside normal vision. The 23-gram prototype uses...
AR Glasses That Tailor View Automatically
⊲ Inavate ⊳ Researchers have developed a new way to make augmented reality glasses show virtual objects clearly without blocking your view of the real world. The system uses light-polarising...
Some of the Tech Behind British Army Training
⊲ The Guardian ⊳ Skyral, a UK company spun out of Improbable, is part of the Omnia Training consortium that won a £2bn Ministry of Defence contract to help train the British Army using digital...
Siemens’ Industrial Metaverse Ecosystem
⊲ Siemens ⊳ Nils Klippenberg, CEO of Siemens AS in Norway, argues here that the industrial metaverse can help Nordic manufacturers meet sustainability goals and stay competitive. Virtual power...
Trending Towards 50:50 Live:Simulator
⊲ Varjo ⊳ Korea Aerospace Industries has spent two decades building an indigenous fighter pilot training pipeline around its T-50 Golden Eagle, exported across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe....
Classic Social VR Finds New Life
⊲ heise ⊳ Microsoft's AltspaceVR, the social VR platform it closed in 2023, is being revived after Shane Harris, founder of SideQuest, a platform that lets developers distribute apps for Meta Quest...
Samsung Advances Premium Wearable Technology
⊲ Seoul Economic Daily ⊳ Samsung Electronics used Galaxy Unpacked 2026 to launch "Intelligent Eyewear" AI glasses and the "Galaxy Watch Ultra2", pitching both as anchors of a premium wearable...
Simulator Prepares ATC Recruits Before Reopening
⊲ BBC News ⊳ Doncaster Sheffield Airport is training new air traffic controllers on a computer simulator ahead of its planned reopening. At least 20 recruits, including nine trainees, are...