Tag: XR

eXtended Reality

AR Contact Lenses 3D Holograms

Advanced Science News | Researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea are developing contact lenses capable of displaying 3D holograms, offering a new frontier for AR....

Firefighter’s Haptic Hoses and Vests

Sky News | Training solution company FLAIM deploys XR technology, includes haptic feedback through "haptic hoses" and temperature-adjusting vests together with HTC VIVE headsets, allowing trainees...

Qualcomm Joins Wearables AR Alliance

MarketWatch | Qualcomm has joined the AR Alliance, focusing on advancing augmented reality (AR) wearable devices. This partnership aims to drive innovation in AR technology by leveraging Qualcomm's...

NVIDIA Drives Towards 3D Communication

NVIDIA | NVIDIA's Maxine AI developer platform is pushing the boundaries of telepresence by creating highly realistic digital humans for next-generation virtual communication. Leveraging advanced...

Neuralink Brain Chip Supports Gaming

PC Mag | The second person implanted with Neuralink's brain chip successfully used it to play the video game Counter-Strike 2, marking a significant milestone in brain-computer interface...

XR Enters a Gambling Future

Retail Times | Emerging technologies are revolutionising the gambling industry. Key trends include the use of AI for personalised experiences, VR casinos for immersive play, and blockchain for...

Pilot Training – Tactile and Virtual

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...

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,...

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...