Little Cities is an upcoming city creation game for Quest that looks to bring much of the same city simulator flair to VR of prolific series such as Cities: Skylines and Sim City. Now the pint-sized city simulator is set to arrive April…
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I’ve spent over 10,000 hours in ‘the metaverse’—or at least the proto-metaverse—virtual worlds inhabited by real people represented as avatars. The experiences and relationships I had there saved me from a dark place and set me on a mission to…
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Long time Microsoft partner Altoura accelerates onboarding for hybrid workers At a keynote during the Microsoft HoloLens Manufacturing Industry Forum, hosted by the Virtual and Augmented Reality Association (VRARA), Altoura, formerly Studio 216, showcased its no-code authoring platform. The company’s…
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In an increasingly automated world, it's the skills that make us uniquely human that are becoming ever-more important. Amongst others, these skills include communication, social skills, teamwork and leadership traits - otherwise collectively known as 'soft skills'. Or, as Josh…
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Haptic feedback technology will be crucial to the development of the Metaverse for real users Haptic feedback is among the earliest technologies to try and bridge the gap between human and digital interactions by recreating the feeling of vibrations, touch,…
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A superb suite of tools, lacking the tactility of real life art. I’ll freely admit – over the creaking of my joints – that my stint in art college was a little over twenty-two years ago. Since then I’ve dabbled…
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Osso VR, the VR surgical training platform, today announced it’s closed a $66 million Series C financing round, something the company says will be used to broaden its VR surgical offering and hire more expert talent. The Series C round was…
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If you’re unfamiliar with Arkio’s design tools, now is the time to check it out on Quest 2. The design app is available now in the Quest store starting with a free tier which has multiplayer, passthrough portals to the…
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Orkel nutzt die Industriedatenbrillen von RealWear für Inbetriebnahme und Wartung seiner Pressen und Maschinen für die Landwirtschaft. Der norwegische Landmaschinenhersteller Orkel setzt bei Inbetriebnahme und Wartung auf die Industriedatenbrillen von RealWear.Somit reduziert das Unternehmen kostspielige Ausfallzeiten für Landwirte, ermöglichen schnelle…
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The Foresight Williams Technology Fund, a joint venture between Foresight and Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), has this week announced a GBP £2.5 million growth capital investment into Kognitiv Spark, a provider of industrial augmented reality (AR) solutions that is commercializing…
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Not being able to see buildings until they’re built is a problem. Augmented reality solves it. Since humans started stacking stones they’ve faced a problem: you can’t see a building before it’s built. If you’re just stacking stones, that’s not…
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RealWear, a provider of assisted reality solutions for frontline industrial workers, has recently announced that Orkel, a Norwegian manufacturer of compactors and other machinery for agriculture, industry and waste management, has standardized on RealWear wearable devices across its business and…
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DE-ESCALATION TRAINING OVERVIEW De-Escalation training is a form of soft skills training with the goal of taking heated situations and calming them down. It’s gotten a lot of attention these days in many spaces but can vary in ways many…
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Basemark Helps Drive New AR Experiences for BMW Imagine a future where AR makes your driving experiences safer, more efficient, and more convenient, without taking your attention away from the road. BMW, one of the market-leaders in luxury driving experiences…
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Mit der XR-Plattform von The Wild können Baufachleute an weit verteilten Standorten in einer immersiven Umgebung zusammenarbeiten. The Wild ist eine Cloud-basierte XR-Plattform (Extended Reality), zu der die namensgebenden Produkte The Wild und IrisVR gehören.Mit The Wild können Fachleuten aus…
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