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Apple Maps Update Introduces AR navigation
As AR becomes more mainstream, a growing number of companies are looking to see how they can incorporate the technology into new areas of business and social interaction.…
First Details on the Next-Generation VR System Coming to the PlayStation 5 Console
Perhaps the biggest surprise with the growth of dedicated gaming computers over the last three decades has been how, despite growing processing power, they have failed to…
VR Trends in The Music Industry
Creating fantastic and larger than life experiences has been a staple of the music industry for decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced music creators to seek new ways…
Gamifying AR and VR: The Future of Exercise Routines?
One of the largest expansion areas of the lockdown period has, unfortunately, been the waistlines of many. Being in what was essentially an enforced sofa-time led to many…
Amazing Uses for VR and AR in College Classrooms
Education is an obvious recipient of AR and VR systems, and given the relative cheapness of the latest range of devices, you would expect such equipment to feature…
How XR Improves the Paediatric Care Experience
Ask almost any doctor and they will tell you that paediatrics – the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from…
Augmented and Diminished Reality
There is no denying that technology begets more technology, and once a new technology arises, scientists and engineers latch on to it and develop variants, and…
The Benefits of VR and AR in Mental Health
Way back when the possibilities of VR were becoming a real possibility, many pundits were concerned that the sheer deluge of virtual information, which had the…
How Extended Reality is Transforming Museums and The Way We Experience Them?
The world has wonderful treasures from every age that it is well worth travelling the world to see. But to do so, you could spend what may amount to many thousands of…
The Groundbreaking Development of XR
It’s easy to be dismissive of XR and its importance to so many diverse areas of business, technology, and entertainment, but the fact is that this is a groundbreaking…
Metaform Optics: The Future of Making AR/VR Glasses
According to an influential market research company, the global market for AR and VR glasses stood at a massive $8.31 billion in 2019, and is expected to reach a…
The Fascinating History and Evolution of Extended Reality (XR)
Extended Reality (XR) – an amalgamation of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) – is a fairly new development, right? Wrong, actually. The…