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Immersive Technology Beyond Gaming: How Is It Changing Financial Services?

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Immersive technology has two main categories with varying levels of immersive experiences – virtual reality and augmented reality. VR offers full immersion by cutting out the physical world, while AR offers partial immersion by overlaying virtual elements in a real-world setting. Virtual Reality.

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Top 8 Media Using 360° Videos for Immersive News Stories

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Immersive media is a collective term that incorporates 360-degree video, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and volumetric capture (includes both CGI and 3-D scanning). Marcelle Hopkins, the executive director of virtual reality at NYT, shared some of his team's insight in an interview with Digiday.