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07 Oct 2024

Virtual Reality Takes Over: The New Era of Gaming and Entertainment

Explore how virtual reality is transforming the gaming and entertainment industries. Discover the immersive experiences and technological innovations that are shaping the future of entertainment.

06 Feb 2024

Video: Man Driving Tesla Cybertruck Wearing VR Headset, Raises Safety Concerns

In the user guide of the Vision Pro headset, Apple mentioned that Never use the device while operating a moving vehicle, bicycle, heavy machinery, or in any other situations requiring attention to safety.

15 Jun 2023

Meta Introduces Text-Based 'World Chat' Feature For Horizon Worlds

Users will be able to connect with or follow others participating in the chat by simply clicking the person's name to view their profile and inviting them to connect.

03 May 2023

Getting Motion Sick While Playing VR Games While Others Are Not? Here's Why

Research showed no significant differences between males and females, nor between participants with low and high gaming experience. Cybersickness is marked by symptoms such as nausea, disorientation, eye strain, and fatigue As VR continues to revolutionize gaming, education, and social interaction, addressing the pervasive issue of cybersickness becomes critical

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15 Dec 2022

Bengaluru Airport's T2 becomes first terminal in the world to offer Metaverse

The Metaverse at the Bengaluru International Airport is built in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Polygon, offering an immersive, three-dimensional (3D) virtual experience of Terminal 2.

09 Dec 2022

Will Fortnite battle royale game be rolled out in virtual reality?

In a bid to empower gamers, Epic Games had hosted the in-person Fortnite Champion Series last month in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a prize pool of $1 million.

08 Aug 2022

Meta shuts down its biggest VR game for Quest 1 owners

Quest 1 owners will no longer be able to launch or play the game starting October 31, its developer BigBox VR has announced.

Digital technologies

08 Jun 2022

The Promise of Immersive Learning

Unicorn Information Services invests in AR & VR education

02 Jun 2022

Truecaller update: 5 new features coming in 2022 to improve the way app works

Truecaller upcoming features will allow users to communicate in a safe, hassle-free, and efficient manner.

17 Nov 2021

Meta to soon launch gloves to let you feel VR objects as if they're real

Meta is also developing the world`s first high-speed microfluidic processor. The processor is a small microfluidic chip that controls the air flow that moves the actuators. Meta is also creating new soft actuators.

18 Oct 2021

Facebook plans to hire 10,000 in Europe to build 'metaverse'

Facebook also said in July it was creating a product team to work on the metaverse which would be part of Facebook Reality Labs, its augmented reality and virtual reality group. The company has faced a storm of criticism and a Senate panel hearing since a whistleblower leaked internal studies showing Facebook knew its sites could be harmful to young people's mental health. Facebook expanded its range of banned "attacks" on public figures to include a range of sexual or degrading images of their bodies.

19 Aug 2021

Facebook launches VR remote work app, calls it a step to the 'metaverse'

Facebook has invested heavily in virtual and augmented reality, developing hardware such as its Oculus VR headsets. In July, Facebook said it was creating a product team to work on the metaverse. Facebook had said it would not use people`s work conversations and materials in Workrooms to target ads on Facebook.

26 Aug 2020

New Facebook Reality Labs to develop next-gen AR/VR products

Previously, Facebook Reality Labs was the name given to its research division, which had historically been known as Oculus Research. Facebook announced to organize its annual conference ‘Facebook Connect' virtually on September 16 and will be free for everyone to attend. Facebook bought Oculus for $2 billion in 2014.

03 Jul 2020

Nasscom to mentor, fund 17 new deep-tech startups

The start-ups have been selected for a four-month programme that would involve guidance, enterprise connect sessions and exposure to investors and the global start-up ecosystem, the IT industry's apex body said in a statement.

22 Jun 2020

Google making AR/VR more immersive on consumer devices

New research shows the ability to record, reconstruct, compress, and deliver high-quality immersive light field videos, lightweight enough to be streamed over regular Wi-Fi.

14 Aug 2019

Co-founder of Facebook-owned VR firm Oculus quits

Mitchell was the head of VR products at Facebook which acquired Oculus for $3 billion in 2014.

15 Jul 2019

Facebook's VR dream may not take off: Oculus co-founder

Facebook announced VR headset called "Oculus Go" at a starting price of $199 in October 2017. The $199 Oculus Go has sold a little more than 2 million units, according to market research firm SuperData.

12 Jul 2019

Apple temporarily halts its AR, VR dream: Report

According to Taiwan-based portal DigiTimes that cited people familiar with the situation, the Apple team working on the AR/VR project has been temporarily disbanded and "reassigned to other product lines".

24 May 2019

Virtual Reality can better detect early Alzheimer's: Study

Researchers developed and tried a VR navigation test in which patients wear a VR headset and undertake a test of navigation while walking within a simulated environment.

26 Jun 2018

Oculus VR TV now available for watching shows on ''Oculus Go''

Originally announced at Facebook F8 2018, Oculus TV is a hub for must-watch programming, like Hulu and SHOWTIME shows.

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