Category: Retail

Smart Glasses Surveillance

⊲ Fortune ⊳ Augmented reality glasses are raising privacy alarms as their constant data collection, via cameras, microphones, and GPS, often happens without users’ full awareness. Experts warn...

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...

Simulation Overcomes “Skill Masking”

⊲ Restaurant Technology News ⊳ Quick-service restuarant (QSR) staff now juggle complex digital tools, but many hide their uncertainty. In Attensi’s 2025 workforce study of 2,000 employees, 58%...

AI-Driven Supply Chain Simulations

⊲ Ocado Group ⊳ The global grocery technology Ocado Group company employs digital twins and simulations to enhance efficiency and innovation across its operations. These tools enable the company to...

Digital & Physical Retail Worlds Merge

⊲ The Verge ⊳ Roblox is letting creators sell physical merchandise inside their games through Shopify, using its new Commerce API. Users can browse and check out within the game, linking real-world...

Real World 3D Scanning Revolution

⊲ XDA Developers ⊳ 3D scanning technology is being applied in various fields, including reverse engineering, where it aids in recreating existing products and parts by capturing their precise...

Europe’s Virtual Worlds Toolbox

⊲ EU ⊳ The European Commission’s “Virtual Worlds – a toolbox” outlines steps to ensure open, secure, and fair virtual environments in Europe. It was developed based on suggestions from a Citizens'...

Visit New Homes in Holodecks

⊲ UploadVR ⊳ Four Seasons Private Residences Austin is integrating VR holodeck technology into its new development, offering buyers access to a functioning 5,000-square-foot holodeck VR space....

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...

Experiencing Flavours in Virtual Reality

▶ Source - VICE ▶ Researchers from City University of Hong Kong have developed a handheld device resembling a disposable vape that lets users taste flavours in virtual reality. Using iontophoresis,...

Amazon’s Eyewear to Speed Delivery

| Reuters | Amazon is reportedly developing smart eyeglasses to improve delivery efficiency. Equipped with augmented reality, the glasses aim to assist drivers in faster navigation and package...