article thumbnail

How Different Age Groups Can Use Virtual Reality

ARPost

However, virtual reality is still relatively new. Users from every age group can use VR but may use it for different purposes. Virtual reality is commonly associated with the gaming industry, as major companies like Meta, HTC, Sony, and others are creating VR-based video games , which typically appeal to a younger audience.

article thumbnail

Niantic Brings Its Real-World Metaverse To Browsers

VRScout

With the addition of this powerful system, developers can create browser-based AR experiences that require no additional software in order to access, which is something that some experts consider an obstacle to mass adoption. The platform also allows developers to access a 3D mesh of their virtual environment. Credit: Niantic.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Lenovo, Qualcomm Partner for AI-Ready XR Training

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Moreover, by launching on Lenovo VRX, the firm gains the power of the Snapdragon Spaces XR Developer platform; with it, Virtualspeech can reach a new group of users via Qualcomm’s growing comprehensive suite of enterprise XR tools.

Training 208
article thumbnail

Why is Virtual Reality the Next Big Thing in Online Learning?

ARVR

There are numerous reasons for its popularity, including the fact that it has enabled the largest body of knowledge ever created at near-zero costs while also allowing for individual self-paced learning and group cohort-based learning. This might happen after too much “e-learning”. Slowly getting “there” with Spatial.

article thumbnail

Comprehensive Glossary of the Most Frequently Used VR Terms

ARPost

This is one of the VR terms you will most likely find in games, but also in enterprise software suites. An avatar is the 3D representation of the user in the virtual world. Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE). This is a virtual reality environment, delimited by 3 to 6 walls. Degrees of Freedom (DoF).

article thumbnail

Surgery Training Platform ‘Osso VR’ Now Used by 1,000 Surgeons Monthly

Road to VR

The team behind Osso VR , the VR surgical training platform, says that the software is now in use by more than 1,000 surgeons a month around the globe. Moreover, it can be done in a virtual environment one-on-one or in a group setting. SEE ALSO Scope AR Secures $9.7M

Training 254
article thumbnail

How Virtual Reality Takes Art to New Heights

ARPost

See Also: Spreading the Love of Classical Music Through Virtual Reality. For instance, Oculus VR created Oculus Medium , a digital sculpting software. It enables artists to draw, sculpt, and paint in a virtual environment. Art lovers will see famous artworks, from Van Gogh to Monet, in a virtual environment.