⊲ Industry Today ⊳ The global shooting ranges market is projected to grow from $1.30 billion in 2023 to $2.21 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 7.85%. This expansion is...
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VR Helps Keep Astronauts Grounded
⊲ ZDNet ⊳ Virtual reality is helping astronauts aboard the International Space Station stay mentally and physically prepared for space missions. VR simulates Earth-like environments to counter...
US Army IVAS – Luckey Returns to his XR Roots
⊲ PC Gamer ⊳ Anduril Industries, an American defence technology company that specialises in autonomous system and co-founded by Palmer Luckey, is taking over production of the US Army's Integrated...
Smarter Training with VR and AI
⊲ ASME ⊳ This ASME article explains how VR and AI are enhancing military training by measuring cognitive load - the capacity to absorb new information under pressure. Irish company VRAI uses AI to...
Denmark Funds Advanced Ghana Navy Simulator
⊲ Halldale ⊳ The Ghana Navy commissioned on 27 January 2025 the LILL-May Didriksen Simulation Centre at the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) in Nutekpor. Funded by Denmark, the facility includes a...
Gamers Turned Drone Warriors
⊲ Business Insider ⊳ The article highlights how gamers possess key skills that make them effective drone pilots, such as fast decision-making and hand-eye coordination. Ukraine’s special drone...
Heads-up Display for Car Drivers
⊲ CarNewsChina ⊳ Huawei has unveiled its latest XHUD-AR head-up display, which identifies and marks surrounding vehicles and pedestrians, and adapts to night driving. The system features real-time...
VR-Based Simulator Cuts Space & Costs
⊲ Varjo ⊳ The TRU Simulation VERIS™ VR flight simulator represents a shift from traditional dome-based systems to virtual reality, reducing costs and space requirements while enhancing training...
Crypto Meets AR
⊲ TheCryptoUpdates ⊳ The collaboration between cryptocurrency and augmented reality in 2025 is expected to reshape industries by enabling secure blockchain transactions within digitally enhance...
Apple Abandons AR Glasses?
⊲ Gizmodo ⊳ Apple has reportedly cancelled its augmented reality glasses project, which was intended to look like regular eyewear with built-in displays. Technical challenges, including high power...
Gaussian Splats: (Nearly) Ready for Standardisation
⊲ Metaverse Standards Forum ⊳ The Gaussian Splatting Town Hall presentations showed a strong interest in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and its potential for industry adoption. Although a consensus...
Mixed Reality May Transform Surgery
⊲ AppleMagazine ⊳ Apple’s Vision Pro is generating interest in the medical community for its potential to enhance surgical training, precision, and collaboration. With advanced AR and VR...