Virtual Reality News

2024 — A new system that brings together real-world sensing and virtual reality would make it easier for building maintenance personnel to identify and fix issues in commercial buildings that are in ... Read More

Meta unveils new virtual reality headsets — and a plan for their use in classrooms

Facebook's parent company, Meta, has a new educational product for their Quest virtual reality headset, intended to ... we as Meta so happen to have by far the world's largest network of fact ... Read More

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Streamlined Glasses and Smart Headsets - IDTechEx Explores Augmented and Virtual Reality

BOSTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Augmented and virtual reality ... as headsets could provide directions and information about particular surroundings without covering up the real world. Read More

Now on the NHS... the virtual reality headset that can help end the misery of agoraphobia

People with agoraphobia are set to be offered virtual ... reality (VR) therapy on the NHS to help them overcome their fear of leaving the house. The treatment, which involves wearing a special ... Read More

How Virtual Reality Could Transform Architecture

And the company’s architects even took Microsoft’s HoloLens—a mixed reality headset that allows users to project virtual objects onto the real world—onto an actual project site in Basel ... Read More

Virtual reality headsets being used to teach children about knife crime

Virtual reality technology is being used to teach schoolchildren about the dangers of gangs and knives. Derby City Council has invested in hi-tech headsets to immerse youngsters in different ... Read More

The Future of Virtual Reality in Product Design

Cormac O’Conaire, creative director at Design Partners, spent time with Design News to explain how virtual reality (VR) has come of age as ... More Affordable VR/AR Technology in the Works The virtual ... Read More

Using virtual reality to put the brakes on dangerous driving

Dozens of shoppers stopped to put on the VR headset and test out the ... Smart and get details on the next Virtual Reality Challenge. Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your ... Read More

Meta unveils new virtual reality headsets — and a plan for their use in classrooms

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta about the company's new virtual reality headsets and Meta's plans to have the headsets used in classrooms. Read More