School is in session with a new wave of XR kit for a new generation of learners Of all the possible changes extended reality (XR) tech can bring to the world, its impact on education is one of the most…
Arcturus, a provider of volumetric video editing and streaming tools, has this week announced a new USD $11 million round of Series A funding led by Cloudtree Ventures, including investments from Autodesk and Epic Games. The company stated that the…
New products and new lessons from the second annual event from Zappar. Last week saw Zappar’s second annual AR Pioneers event. The two-day event started last year to celebrate the WebXR company’s 10th anniversary but continued on as part industry…
The German XR firm has leveraged UE5 to offer audiences a deep dive in the pages of history and science German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine.…
Protecting your digital-self in the Metaverse Many individuals and groups are making Metaverse laws, best practices, and legal standards to regulate and standardize the growing Web3 landscape. Similar to the rise of social and user-driven Web 2.0, where laws regulated…
Vrgineers, a provider of next-generation virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR) pilot training systems, and DigiFlight, a provider of cybersecurity, IT, aerospace, and training solutions with extensive worldwide pilot training experience, have this week announced that they have partnered to produce…
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VR L&D training provides several benefits to industries, from delivering an enhanced learning experience to providing heightened customer service. In the highly immersive world of technology we experience, the potential of virtual reality is far and wide, perhaps beyond the…
How Spatial, Exclusible, and Polycount approach NFTs and the metaverse. Spatial doesn’t sell NFTs. But, since it pivoted out of enterprise last year, it’s become a meeting place for NFT enthusiasts and even a gallery for their works. So the…
The metaverse is the new catchphrase in the tech world. It will empower the eLearning sector. With the incorporation of VR and AR technologies into eLearning apps, we can move one step closer to the design of the metaverse. How…
A Black Country Palliative Care charity is in the running for an award around its innovative use of technology to support patients. Compton Care has been nominated in the "Best Use of Workplace Technology" category in the Nursing Times Workforce…
Here is our latest trainer for learning about all things VR Virtual reality (VR) is one of four key forms of immersion, with others including augmented, mixed, and extended reality (AR/MR/XR). The concept captured the world’s attention after introducing VR…
The CEO of ConquestVR discusses the role of VR tech in the healthcare industry Healthcare and technology have always been intertwined. Pacemakers, electrocardiograms (EKGs), CAT scans, and, increasingly, robot-assisted surgery are all hallmarks of clinical care. The pandemic accelerated the…
Though the Metaverse is in its infancy, it’s not a “fad”—with some real-world Metaverse higher learning already in flight. In this article, I outline some Metaverse-enabled real-world L&D applications and crystal-ball some futuristic use cases. What Is the Metaverse? Just…
Bodyswaps, a provider of immersive learning software that allows learners to practice soft skills in virtual reality (VR) with AI-enabled analytical feedback, has today announced a partnership with Meta Immersive Learning. The two companies will collaborate to create a grant…