More: Virtual Reality
Virtual-reality tech is fast becoming more real
Touch sensations are improving to help sectors like healthcare and manufacturing, while other advances are being driven by the gaming industry.
By HELEN MASSY-BERESFORD
Imagine a single...
Curbing crime with 3D avatars and intelligent design
Reducing everyday offences may depend on harnessing the power of virtual reality, conscious design and community spirit.
By Alex Whiting
Picture a young offender with a...
Therapeutic digital gaming and VR to level-up treatment for addiction
Researchers developing treatments for addiction are turning to virtual reality and gaming to help patients overcome their lack of impulse control and decrease the...
Implementation of virtual reality and the effects in cognitive warfare
With the increasing use of new technologies in warfare situations, virtual reality presents an opportunity for the domain of cognitive warfare. Nowadays, cognitive skills...
The 30 most promising Technology Pioneers
Many of the world’s most innovative start-ups come from the US and blend innovations like 3D printing, the Internet of Things and drones to...
From the real world into the virtual one
The concept of virtual reality (VR) means using computer technology to create a simulated, three dimensional world. User can manipulate, interact and explore computer...