THE FOOD industry is constantly growing with new restaurants and fast-food chains being established in various locations. Naturally, that creates a range of jobs in the market, from entry-level positions…

While virtual reality simulators can attract younger workers to the industry and get them up to speed faster, they can’t completely replace real world training situations, some experts say. Many…

Can VR revolutionise health and safety training by allowing workers to deal with potentially life-threatening scenarios without being put in any danger – or is there a risk that being…

Chicago-headquartered ImmersiveTouch has agreed a co-marketing deal with Zimmer Biomet’s craniomaxillofacial business, marking a significant expansion of its virtual reality (VR) suite into the neurosurgery market. Quick read ➨ The…

Written by Tom Symonds, CEO of Immerse The learning innovation space has historically been problematic for businesses that struggle to provide accurate, efficient and cost-effective training for their staff. Years…

Japanese ship operator Mitsui OSK has announced the development of new content for its virtual reality (VR)-based marine safety education programme, allowing trainees to virtually capture the sensations of „falling“,…

The second year of Educause’s ongoing research on the use of immersive technologies has expanded from 10 colleges and universities to 17. And the findings on the use of what…

The platform continues to expand almost a year after launch. VR Education Holdings, the group best known for the Apollo 11 VR and the Titanic VR experiences also released a  proprietary…

The glove-like accessory allows standalone VR users to feel virtual objects. In January of 2018, BeBop Sensors debuted its Forte Data Glove at the annual Consumer Electronics Showcase in Las…

Die Klubschule Migros führt Englischkurse mit Virtual Reality ein. Der neue VR-Sprachkurs wurde in Zusammenarbeit mit der Fachhochschule Graubünden erarbeitet und von Innosuisse, der Schweizerischen Agentur für Innovationsförderung, mitfinanziert. Innosuisse…

The Donuimun Gate of the Joseon dynasty in South Korea, which was destroyed in 1915, has been restored through the use of augmented and virtual reality. While the government has…

Epic Games today released a new video featuring a demo for HoloLens 2 that aims to show off just what sort of graphics can be achieved on Microsoft’s latest standalone…

Oculus Quest includes an IPD slider on the bottom of the headset which adjusts the distance between the lenses for ideal alignment with the user’s eyes, which is important for…

XR technology has a way of livening up any space – even if that space was already pretty lively. When the XR festival VRHAM! (Virtual Reality & Arts Festival Hamburg)…

Die Frankenpost lädt zum dritten Lehrermedientag. Experten erklären, wie Lernvideos und Virtual Reality mit relativ wenig Aufwand in den Unterricht integriert werden können. Noch haben Computer keine Emotionen. Sie können…

A standardization institute under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) revealed Sunday at a virtual reality (VR) conference that a dozen key standards at national and industry levels in the…

There’s a new reality for some Middletown High School students who find traditional art classes unsatisfying. They can now create art in their own virtual reality. The new program, which…

By LAUREN LUMPKIN | The Washington Post Jim Halsey, 83, has traveled to Japan and South Korea, through Europe and Central America. One recent day, he squatted in a narrow,…

Südkoreanisches Dorf nahe Nordkorea wird zum Smart Village / Isoliert gelegener Ort ist das weltweit erste 5-G-Dorf. Von außen macht das südkoreanische Dorf Daeseong-dong einen friedlichen Eindruck. Doch seine Nähe…

From museums to social arcades and hospitals, virtual reality is marching across the Front Range. Samantha Doerge was shutting down the Denver Film Festival’s virtual reality floor last fall when a woman shuffled…