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New Medical Study Proves Immersive Sound Improves VR Experiences
PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Bongiovi Medical & Health Technologies (BMHT) Medical Group presents the results of groundbreaking research into the effectiveness of VR users in healthcare, gaming, learning and entertainment. The results will be presented at Penn Medicine...Read more -
Avalon raises $13M to build an interoperable digital world
Connect with top gamers in Los Angeles at this year’s GamesBeat Summit 2023, May 22-23. Sign here. Avalon Corporation has raised $13 million to create a new interoperable digital world. Or you could call it part of the metaverse. The company was founded by the leaders of such games as EverQ...Read more -
Can virtual reality and artificial intelligence put an end to animal torture?
The virtual reality experience shows the cruelty of animal testing. Future technologies such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence may soon put an end to this torture. Animal testing is cruel, no matter what it’s good for. The unnatural conditions in the laboratory alone cause grea...Read more -
Metaverse: According to this evidence, the future is a grim, unwieldy nightmare.
Hello. It looks like you are using an ad blocker that may be preventing our site from working properly. For best results, be sure to disable all ad blockers or add https://experience.tinypass.com to your list of trusted sites, then refresh the page. Mark Zuckerberg spent $20 billion on his new vi...Read more -
Meta doesn’t want to control virtual worlds. kids pay the price
Zach Matheson, 28, sometimes worries about hostility on the Meta virtual reality social network, Horizon Worlds. When his 7-year-old son Mason was exploring the app, he encountered users, usually other kids, who were shouting profanity or racist slurs. He became so upset with his son that he foll...Read more -
Virtual Influencer ALARA X Joins First Metaverse Celebrities
Dubai-based next-generation technology and manufacturing company IAMX.Live has expanded its series of virtual influencers created by positioning computer avatars as real people on social media. ALARA X, IAMX.Live’s first virtual influencer, describes herself as a “fantastic star”...Read more -
PrecisionOS Revolutionizes Orthopedic Residency with Immersive Virtual Reality Surgery Classes
VANCOUVER, BC, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PrecisionOS®, a leading provider of medical education simulations, today announced a new virtual reality course for orthopedics education. The company has compiled a detailed guide to all residency programs in North America and beyond. The curricu...Read more -
Actor Donavon Stinson on the Evolution, Challenges and Joys of Motion Capture [Exclusive Interview]
Any digital artist well versed in motion capture knows that a successful session depends on the performance of the actors. Donavon Stinson has been a witness and participant in the motion capture journey, appearing in numerous films and video games since he became popular around the turn of the m...Read more -
Career testing with virtual reality | KOLR
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. The Missouri Career Center in Springfield is working on a new way for people to choose the right career. Interested people can put on a headset that will take them to a virtual job site to see if they like it. “It’s a very exciting learning experience,” says Katherine...Read more -
History of the world, part two. Review: Mel Brooks’ Metaface Palm
It is generally ranked well below Blazing Saddles, but above Robin Hood: Men in Tights, based on Mel Brooks’ sketches of the history of the world, the first part of blame for late-night viewing by teenagers. It starts with a parody of 2001 A Space Odyssey, which includes group masturbation ...Read more -
Lower barriers to entry and improved content performance create a 2024 inflection point for the $100 billion VR market in 2027
NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Past hopes for the massive growth of virtual reality (VR) are now coming true. With ongoing developments and market participation, virtual reality is now approaching critical mass. This momentum is driven by the release of new hardware and content, acc...Read more -
Rumors about Apple’s VR headset intensify
We may earn affiliate commissions when you purchase from links on our site. Here’s how it works. The first Apple VR headset hasn’t been announced – in fact, the company hasn’t even confirmed its existence yet. But as always, Apple rumors are swirling and we already have in...Read more