Forget Your Hands, This Game-Changing Technology Controls Apps with How We Walk Chrissy Newton·January 14, 2025Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a system that uses changes in how we walk to control augmented reality devices.
Connectivity Revolution: How 5G is Reshaping the Future of Manufacturing Dijam Panigrahi·January 1, 2024The true potential of 5G can only be realized when it is integrated with Industry 4.0 technologies like the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and similar innovations.
Pfizer Will Use Virtual Reality to Help Build its Innovative New Sterile Injectables Plant Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·August 1, 2022With the help of virtual reality (VR) technologies, Pfizer is creating a "virtual factory" that will harness digital twin technology.
A New Virtual Reality Headset Is Creating Feelings of Touch for Users Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·May 16, 2022Using ultrasound waves, researchers at Carnegie Melon University are beginning to make virtual reality more lifelike.
Many Prefer VR to In-Person Therapy, New Research Shows Raquel Santos·February 15, 2022New research indicates virtual reality mediated therapy could be better in some cases than one-on-one sessions.
The Science of VR Vision: How Does Virtual Reality Imagery Work? Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·February 1, 2022The science of VR vision is important as it helps make the virtual experience more realistic for users to enjoy.
Is Apple Averse to the Metaverse? Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·January 13, 2022Unlike some companies, Apple is not jumping onto the metaverse bandwagon. Instead, its new augmented reality (AR) and...
Virtual Reality Workouts May Help You Keep That New Year’s Resolution Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·December 31, 2021In order to fulfill the all-too-common “New Year’s Resolution” of exercising and losing weight, many are turning to...
Parties and Church Are Going Meta Virtual reality is changing the way we party and the way we worship. Kenna Castleberry·December 27, 2021Whether it's an office party or going to church- the pandemic has given virtual reality and the Metaverse a big popularity boost.
Virtual Reality Makes Us Egotistical, and Science Demands Humility New scientific revolutions in our understanding of reality are not as flattering to our ego as their virtual versions. Avi Loeb·December 22, 2021Virtual reality, tailored to match our wishful thinking, sways us away from the humility of gaining new scientific knowledge.
Rebelliously Curious With Chrissy Newton Interview with Kevin Cornish Founder of Virtual Reality Company Moth + Flame Christopher Plain·December 13, 2021In the latest edition of Rebelliously Curious, The Debrief’s Chrissy Newton sits down with Metaverse expert Kevin Cornish....
Science Fiction is Fueling Our Development of the Metaverse and Virtual Reality Movies like The Matrix, Snow Crasher, and Ready Player One have inspired a new generation to accept virtual worlds. Kenna Castleberry·December 8, 2021As VR technology becomes more accessible and affordable, it is becoming more mainstream, and sci-fi plays a big role here.
This Popular Video Game Accidentally Turned Gamers Into Wildlife Nerds, New Study Says. Red Dead Redemption 2 Seems To Have Taught Players About Wildlife Without Even Trying MJ Banias·July 9, 2021A new study had gamers identify animals from Red Dead Redemption 2, a popular video game. Turns out the game turned them into wildlife nerds.