Is digital sightseeing the next big thing for the tourism industry? UK virtual publisher, nDreams, recently launched a floating archipelago called Aurora within the fast-growing PlayStation® Home virtual world. Read Also Top VR Gadgets Coming Out Soon It’s free to enter and visitors can check out the views, play games, win rewards and even buy their … Read more
During World War II, Reinhold Hanning served as a guard at the Auschwitz concentration camp where more than 1.1 million people were killed by Nazi Germany. More than 70 years later, a virtual recreation of Auschwitz helped German prosecutors convict Hanning of being an accessory to the murder of 170,000 people. Now a new documentary film explores how the … Read more
Augmented and Virtual Reality is the latest tech appealing to both consumers and brands. Consumers get immersed into different worlds and galaxies far, far away. Well-known brands, such as Star Wars, have and continue to take advantage of the popularity of AR and VR to promote themselves. It’s a new way for brands to spread … Read more
When watching sports in virtual reality, it’s best to remind yourself that TV wasn’t born in a day.Early television was mostly radio with pictures…. Gadgets Now
Zeiss, a company that made its name in optical and optoelectronic technology before moving into the realm of virtual reality, has announced its latest VR headset: the Zeiss VR One Connect at IFA 2017 in Berlin. The Zeiss VR One Connect promises to bridge the gap between PC virtual reality, which offers impressive visuals and … Read more
Facebook’s Live-Action Camera Systems Let You Take Steps in Virtual Places Virtual reality has an image problem. While plenty of cameras out there capture spherical footage of real-life scenes that you can then look at in VR (see “10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017: The 360-Degree Selfie”), most of them don’t also capture … Read more on … Read more