The virtual reality market is expanding rapidly. Put on a VR headset, and you can play a video game, host a work meeting or even do a guided meditation, all while exploring what feels like a three-dimensional virtual space.
"What we wanted to do was, as accurately as possible, recreate how we experience smell in the real world in the virtual world," said Andrew Wisniewski, OVR's CEO and co-founder.
Global Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in
Medi-Tech Insights: The Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in healthcare market is driven by technological advancements and growing digitization, supporting government initiatives, significant number of start-ups entering into this space, wide scope of applications, and increasing ...
Does Virtual Reality Stunt Kids' Development?
Earlier this year, Kelsey Ichikawa of Nautilus magazine raised an important question: Is virtual reality harming the cognitive development of children?
As they grow, kids rely on years of practice to develop basic levels of coordination.
"When you enter the virtual world, the rules of sensory experience change, which could impact kids' development," says Swiss neuroscientist Jenifer Miehlbradt ; "Maybe it's totally safe, or maybe it's not. Either way we need to know a lot more about what happens to them when they slip into ...
Virtual reality opens Fosterfields NJ to people with disabilities
There's a lot of history to see at The Willows, the 1854 Gothic revival mansion in Morris County – but only if you can scale 18 steep steps leading to some of its treasured possessions.
That's where a team of engineering and photography students from the County College of Morris in Randolph came in, unlocking the 168-year-old mansion for all to see.
Meta is using Quest 2 to force Apple into the metaverse early — Quartz
One of the most useful but lesser-known features of Meta's Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset is its ability to track the physical exertion of the user across various apps.
Much like the Apple Watch Activity app , which shows the user a constantly updated display of their movement statistics on mobile devices, the Oculus Move app lets the user set daily calorie burning and movement goals that appear in view on the Quest 2 headset while using VR apps.
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Gamer Falls From Virtual Reality Machine After It Breaks Down
A girl who was gaming on a virtual reality machine was left shocked after the machine broke down sent her flying.
The girl, however, didn't understand really what was happening initially since she was wearing the headset while all of this happened. It almost felt like it was part of the VR world.
UW researchers use virtual reality to improve teen mental health
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) – Wisconsin researchers are studying how virtual reality could improve the mental health of teenagers. UW-School of Medicine and Public Health researchers are leading the study.
Participants play a video game that allows them to control their breathing patterns. Researchers use the data to understand children in need of care and resources to support mental health.
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