Researchers are Using VR and Drones to Help Protect Koalas From Extinction
In the study, published in the journal PLoS ONE, QUT researchers and the Australian Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS) have used a combination of virtual reality (VR), aerial thermal-imaging and ground surveys to build a better
Valve officially announced Half-Life: Alyx, its first flagship VR game!
After what feels like years of rumours, Valve has officially announced Half-Life: Alyx, its first flagship VR game!
MIT Researchers Develop Smart Gloves That Identify Objects by Touch
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) researchers have compiled a massive dataset that enables an AI system to recognize objects through touch alone. The information gathering glove could then provide a foundation for aiding robots or be used to map out
Adobe Releases Project Aero – The latest Creative Tool for Augmented Reality
Adobe has been the go-to tool for content creators and digital artists. Now Adobe has recently released Adobe Projects Aero, an augmented reality creation app, which uses assets you’ve created in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and more to create visually striking
Samsung Patent Reveals Possible AR Glasses
Tech giant Samsung has had rumours swirling around regarding an AR glasses patent it has filed. The patent application was first filed as early as February 2019 but was only made public last week, and features a number of details,
Nexus Studios Delivers AR Experiences to NFL Fans
NFL fans were greeted with a unique experience of seeing their heroes as a giant holograms integrated into the architecture of the stadium. The hologram is streamed to the phone via 5G network and as result it can produce high
Apple is Rumoured to Release Their AR Glasses by The Second Quarter of 2020
According to some reports Apple is expected to release their own version of AR headset by second quarter of 2020. Could this be the boost the AR industry needs to become a mainstream tool for potential everyday use? Currently, VR
Facebook Announces Horizon – a VR Multiplayer World
Facebook has recently announced a new social media platform called Facebook Horizon. It seeks to create a virtual social media world where users can interact with each other and participate in building the virtual world. Each user will be given the
How Augmented Reality Can Make You an ARtist
Art has entered a new avenue of expression through Augmented Reality, bringing stationary drawings and paintings to life. This can be done digitally or with the help of apps, such as SKETCHAR, which assists your drawing by superimposing guides, references
Flexible Magnetic Strips Gives users the Ability to Hold Objects in The Virtual World with Accuracy
In the Virtual Environment, when the user is about to make contact with an object, the glove marks the users motion which gives a highly realistic sensation of touching an object. Multi-functional stretchable metal strips on each fingers slides with