The Future of Architecture Is in Virtual (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
Only 10 years ago, taking a virtual tour of a building only happened in science-fiction movies. But with the rise of technology, that is now not only possible but becoming...
What do you get when you cross a drone with a HoloLens – XRay Vision.
A team of engineers from Austria want to change the way we interface with drones. The team from the Graz University of Technology have combined a drone with Microsoft's augmented...
Virtual Reality used to restage 1839 photography show
Renowned British artist Mat Collishaw is planning to recreate the first photography exhibition, held in 1839 by William Henry Fox Talbot, at Somerset House in an entirely virtual reality space....
First permanent “Virtual Reality” Science Museum Experience Opens
From March 24th, visitors to the Science Museum, London, will be able to experience descending from space within a Soyuz capsule. The immersive 12-minute VR presentation is viewed using a Oculus...
Thanks to the University of Singapore you might soon feel the (virtual) wind in your hair
The Virtual Reality industry is booming with mass-market devices now providing realistic visuals and audio for an immersive VR experience. However, a group of engineers from the National University of...
Army Medics use VR ‘Chinook’ to help save lives on the battlefield
The University of Birmingham’s Human Interface Technology (HIT) team has designed new simulator of a Chinook helicopter. The simulation brings together virtual reality and an inflatable training enclosure to help...