XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Gradually, VR headsets became more intuitive and sophisticated, and new technologies emerged to give us a unique experience of the digital landscape. An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. How Does Virtual Reality Work?

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The New York-based company “helps workers and employers maintain the safest jobs sites in the world by using technology to reduce preventable injuries and deaths.” HCS has been the leader in on-site job security technology employing the latest tech from wearable security sensors to artificial intelligence protection.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

According to an article published last week to the journal of Soft Robotics , scientists based out of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, have developed a skin-like material that, when worn over a users’ body, simulates a far more realistic sense of touch than that of current haptic feedback technologies.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

HaptX delivers an intuitive wearable haptic device to meet the demanding quality requirements of enterprise customers. HaptX , the San Luis Obispo, CA-based company focused on bringing realistic haptic technology to VR, has released its HaptX Gloves DK2, advanced haptic feedback gloves featuring “true-contact” haptic technology.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Immersive technology is rapidly changing how we experience the world around us. When we think of these technologies, we often think of games. However, immersive technologies have expanded to other uses. Here are some of the ways these technologies elevate life for people with disability.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Details include a ‘head mounted display for computer simulated reality.’. While the description itself doesn’t explicitly state that the trademark is related to VR, phrases such as “head mounted display for computer simulated reality” and “optical devices,” indicate that immersive technology is more than likely involved.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Nreal Air AR smart glasses are capable of simulating a massive 201-inch with a refresh rate of 90Hz. The Nreal Air are unlike any other AR glasses we’ve seen so far, combining style with technology. Nreal’s latest AR wearable is centered around convenience and comfort. Image Credit: Nreal.

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ARPost

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Navigator 520 features the company’s new HyperDisplay technology integrating a larger eye box and a higher-definition screen with brighter colors. There are demos that simulate the 520’s resolution difference behind the HyperDisplay link above so you can get an idea of the display changes. Options for Improvement.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 1, 2024

As extended reality devices, metaverse solutions, and immersive technologies become more accessible, countless companies are updating their training strategies. The right immersive technologies can help companies overcome staffing crises, improve development and upskilling opportunities, boost productivity, and reduce operational costs.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 21, 2023

Not only are major immersive technology firms like Snap and Varjo inking deals and securing partnerships, but standards are also being considered to best utilize the Metaverse for businesses and consumers. For the maritime sector, FORCE Technology develops VR and MR solutions.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Metaverse technology, even though still at the very early stage of development, is the expansion of our physical world into a unified, interactive, and fully immersive virtual platform. People interact with one another through virtual avatars in the 3D simulated space. Firstly, what is Metaverse photography?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. This wearable headset comes with a wide field of view, surround sound, and eye-tracking capabilities already built-in. Tobii also produces screen-based eye-trackers, capable of capturing gaze data at speeds of up to 1200HZ.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 6, 2022

At the Augmented World Expo (AWE 2022) last week, extended reality (XR) human-machine interface (HCI) technology developers TG0 showcased its button-free virtual reality (VR) controllers designed for immersive gaming and Metaverse experiences. Alternatively, many XR firms provide advanced haptics to increase immersion in digital experiences.

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EnterpriseWear

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In 2015, the newly-formed BrainXchange put together the first-ever event devoted to the business and industrial use of wearable technologies. There have now been five Enterprise Wearable Technology Summits, with a sixth scheduled for September 2019. Let users tell you where they find value for the technology.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Following Facebook’s big reveal at its Connect 2021 and 2022 events, the company announced a series of technological updates. The major acquisition hopes to build future metaverse infrastructure based on serious gaming technologies. The avatar-based Metaverse is adding a new dimension to the world of social media.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 16, 2024

The head-mounted display/headset marketplace may be approaching a broad shift as Apple unveils its Vision Pro headset next month, with the device promising to advance screen-based productivity into a third dimension, leveraging traditional MR technologies to achieve a spatial computing future. You can start small and scale up.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In the world of haptic feedback accessories, the SUBPAC Wearable Physical Sound System is a favorite among VR entertainment providers. These minor vibrations simulate various amounts of force and pressure that can be felt from the wearer’s bones all the way to their inner ear. Image Credit: Beat Games, SUBPAC.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Fluid Reality’s solution provides touch simulation via advanced built-in “fluid bubbes” at the operator’s fingertips that allow them to feel a virtual “complex contact geometry, texture, and compliance, as well as expressive spatiotemporal effects,” according to a research paper published by the firm.

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AR Insider

MARCH 22, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated the testing of XR technologies in training workforces for transportation. Although training simulations are being used, Matterport is also being used to capture models of planes so workers can train with 360-degree wrapped-around imagery.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The companies have developed the solutions, with LiBEST combining its battery technologies with Mand.ro’s electronic prosthetic arm complete with ultra-small motor and gear solutions. Designers can build gloves with batteries for the forearms, fingers, wrists, and other body parts as wearable bracelets and rings.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. This wearable headset comes with a wide field of view, surround sound, and eye-tracking capabilities already built-in. Tobii also produces screen-based eye-trackers, capable of capturing gaze data at speeds of up to 1200HZ.

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2021

Could this wearable device solve the headache that is typing in VR? To see just how effective TapID could be in a virtual environment, the research team recruited 18 participants to test their wristband technology. You can do some pretty amazing things in VR. Unfortunately, typing is not one of them.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 18, 2023

So, in these very realistic scenarios, you can actually train and see how the consequences of different actions will affect outcomes for the simulation. XR Today: Can you tell us a little about the technology stack included in the VR First Aid curriculum? Others train people on scenarios with blocked airways or signs of stroke.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 20, 2019

HaptX , the company bringing realistic haptic technology to VR, has announced a new partnership with Advanced Input Systems along with an impressive Series A financing round of $12 million. This kind of technology has the potential to greatly impact how we work and connect with people all over the world. Image Credit: HaptX.

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EnterpriseWear

JUNE 26, 2018

From building the actual plane to the in-flight experience, wearable XR (AR, VR, MR) devices have a role to play in multiple professions within the commercial aviation industry. For instance, a mechanic wearing a VR headset could walk inside an engine and examine its parts as well as simulate different repair scenarios.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Because of the high resolution, many of the initial reviews of the Aero highlighted how it is a great headset for simulation and racing games. A PCVR headset featuring eye tracking for $990 can still be an interesting option for those who want to play around with this technology. Positional Tracking : SteamVR 2.0/1.0

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Notably, the answers to the questionnaires weren’t figured into the researchers’ dataset, but rather investigated in a separate paper examining head movements, arousal, presence, simulator sickness, and individual preferences.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

We compiled a list of frequently used terms that are most likely to appear in: VR head-mounted display specifications; Game descriptions; Articles about VR technology ; Instructions for setting up your computer for VR experiences. See Also: The “War of Words” Taking Place in XR Technology. How We Prepared the Glossary of VR Terms.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 12, 2024

This strategic partnership and advanced technology will create growth opportunities for our customer base, particularly those that are gaming, healthcare, and education-centric. On the gaming and consumer side, DPVR offers an E3C headset for in-person simulation attractions.

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EnterpriseWear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Today’s power and utility companies are navigating a period of uncertainty: Political, environmental and social pressures are making it critical for the power sector to evolve the technology and business models by which it has traditionally operated. Applications of XR and Wearables in Utilities.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It’s been in use by the military for years, particularly for flight and battle simulations. See Also: Augmented and Virtual Reality Technology on Screen. Anyone can access and enjoy technology through their computers and/or smartphones. Yet, the technology is expensive if we’re talking about headsets. The Form Factor.

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Trenzi VR

APRIL 22, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology plays a crucial role in driving innovation and efficiency across various industries. However, one sector that has been known for being slow in embracing technological advancements is the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

As immersive technology continues to evolve and adoption grows in the enterprise environment, today’s business leaders have countless options to choose from. Step 1: Define your VR Use Cases Before you begin to compare VR headsets for your team, it’s essential to think carefully about what you want to accomplish with immersive technology.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

They use Dolby Atmos technologies, internal gyroscopes, and accelerometers to reposition and optimize sound waves. Haptic Gloves and Wearables The hype around haptic technologies , capable of simulating physical sensations for XR users, has died down somewhat in recent years.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Indeed, this is an industry that has been cautious in its adoption of new technologies, even as the industrial metaverse is taking shape, putting artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual, augmented, and extended reality (VR/AR/XR), robotics and automation and a slew of applications into play.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Now, there’s a growing demand for immersive technologies in the business world, too. VR combines realistic simulations and hands-on experiences with personalized environments where employees can unlock their potential. Virtual reality headsets have taken the world by storm in recent years.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 26, 2021

HaptX Gloves are the only haptic wearable with true-contact haptics that physically displace the user’s skin the way a real object would. We’re excited to leverage Haption’s commercially proven Virtuose platform to help bring our transformative technology from lab to marketplace.”. me Perret, CEO of Haption. About HaptX.

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