Wer erinnert sich noch an Google Glass? Die Brille mit virtuellem Display und Klickbutton am Bügel war erst ein Hype und dann ein Flop. 2015 stellte die Google-Mutter Alphabet den Verkauf ein. War´s das mit dem Computer am Auge? Weit…
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The AirRes Mask can be used to simulate a variety of stressful and high-risk scenarios. A research team working out of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences in Austria has developed a unique accessory for the Meta Quest 2 VR…
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Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated a practical system for full-body tracking in VR using cameras mounted on the controllers to get a better view of the user’s body. Although it’s possible to achieve full-body tracking in VR today,…
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Leading Educational XR Companies Transforming the Industry The educational landscape represents perhaps one of the most valuable focus areas for today’s XR companies. For years, we’ve been searching for ways to empower, and support a new generation of digitally savvy…
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VR glove creator Manus has launched pre-orders for its latest device, Quantum Metagloves, an input solution targeted at enterprise users. The Netherlands-based company is looking to offer up more precise finger tracking than not only its past VR gloves, but…
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Virtual und Augmented Reality schaffen ein neues Lernerlebnis. Auch gehandicapten Menschen könnten Inhalte der Aus- und Fortbildung vermittelt werden, wie das Forschungsprojekt InKraFT zeigt. Für einen Querschnittsgelähmten dürfte es schwierig sein, einen Automotor auseinanderzubauen, die einzelnen Teile zu reinigen und…
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Digitale Bildung zum Anfassen: Die TÜV SÜD Akademie ist mit ihren digitalen Bildungsangeboten auf der Learntec präsent. Deutschlands größte digitale Bildungsmesse findet vom 31.5. bis 2.6.22 in Karlsruhe statt. Im Fokus stehen bei TÜV SÜD das vielseitige Seminarangebot im virtuellen…
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How can VR glasses be used in the insurance industry in such a way that they deliver real added value and are more than just a nice gimmick? The ERGO Group has been using the "Oculus Quest 2" glasses for…
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Painting VR leaves out some of the customisation options, but it has all of the fun. Despite painting, in reality, being reliant on tactility, VR developers keep trying their hands at creating the perfect art app. With every art-based app,…
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For Mental Health Awareness Week, we explore the ways in which new technologies are improving mental health care. It’s been a wild past two years for us all. After experiencing the tumults of the pandemic, unforeseen market instability and a…
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Das Handwerk hautnah erleben: Schüler lernen im 360-Grad-Film den Beruf Elektroniker für Maschinen und Antriebstechnik kennen. Es ist das vierte Video der E-Handwerke aus der Berufserkundungsreihe "Dein erster Tag". Christian macht eine Ausbildung zum Elektroniker für Maschinen und Antriebstechnik. In…
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Sometimes, less is more. A new VR motion simulator from a company called Kinerse is making waves online thanks to its human-powered design that removes the need for external power. Instead of relying on motors or electronic actuators, this “passive…
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Mute the real world and revisit interactions you may have missed using this mind-bending technology. Have you ever had one of those days where you needed to just sit down at your desk and focus to complete a task, but…
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Hologram technology can greatly improve pixel details in VR. One of the biggest barriers to getting more people into VR headsets is the headsets themselves. They can be bulky and uncomfortable to wear because of the technical requirements involved, such…
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The need to know firms securing an XR-ready future Combining the real and virtual worlds to create something completely new, Mixed Reality is one of the least-explored parts of the immersive environment today. Though we’ve begun scratching the surface of…
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