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Wearable VR headsets, AR smartphone applications and games; let’s take a look into the future of virtual and augmented reality.
Will Firefighters Get An Augmented Reality Upgrade?
Along with combating raging flames, firefighters deal with thick smoke and dark conditions that add to the dangers…
What happens to your body when you’re in virtual reality for 25 hours?
It may seem extreme, but there has been a new record achieved in the Guinness World Records: Longest video game…
Design Student Creates Augmented Reality Ping-Pong Table
When Thomas Mayer from the University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd in Germany set out to work on his Bachelor thesis…
These augmented hearing headphones can decide what to listen to
Imagine being in a crowded room and wanting to tune out just one sound. This augmented hearing concept has become a…
When Virtual Reality Is Your Health Treatment Option
Virtual reality – we’ve been hearing a lot about the computer technology that reproduces entire environments and…
Excedrin’s augmented reality tool simulates migraines
Why would anyone want a migraine? Well, Excedrin is offering the experience to anyone who wants to empathize with…
Watch Microsoft’s virtual 3D teleportation in real-time
Microsoft Research recently released a video displaying its new technology called holoportation. The 3D capture…
Virtual T-shirt let you look inside the human body
At first glance, it looks like an ordinary T-shirt, but when you put a smartphone or tablet in front of it, it…
Samsung will bring virtual reality roller coasters to Six Flags theme parks
Your annual trip to a Six Flags theme park is about to get a tech upgrade now that Samsung announced the debut of…
McDonald’s Happy Meals in Sweden now come with virtual reality goggles
I guess kids won't have to brace themselves to see what kind of toy was included in their happy meal. In order to…