This year’s F8 Conference with Facebook presented developers with a whole host of new and progressing ideas, but none stand out so much as their presentations on augmented and virtual reality. The company has been working on their virtual...
The world is rapidly changing because of research and innovations, especially in the new and growing field of altered realities. This is dominated by two main technologies: virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). You might recognize these names...
With Virtual Reality starting to take hold in schools around the world, VR headset hygiene is on the minds of many parents and educators. The nature of VR headsets means that sharing, especially in schools, is often involved. There’s no...
By Rene Gadelha Revolutionizing Education Virtual reality (VR) has the potential to revolutionize education as we know it. Specifically, it immerses students in their learning more than any other available medium. It blocks out both visual and auditory distractions...
It can be easy to dismiss new technology as just another fad or gimmick. It can be easy to say that it won’t last long or that it won’t sell very well. There were people who thought that about...
Virtual Reality headsets were predicted to be some of the hottest gifts this past holiday season. The Huffington Post even wrote a handy VR gift guide in December. The holiday shopping sprees are over and the calendar has rolled...
As further confirmation that Virtual Reality is not just a passing phase, the largest blog host company – WordPress.com – has added 360 degree picture and VR video support for all of its sites. Virtual Reality is coming to WordPress.com!...
Virtual Reality devices are some of the hottest gifts in this season of giving, several major manufacturers are providing age warnings for their products. The Oculus Rift and Samsung’s Gear VR headset have a 13+ age rating. Sony’s PlayStation...