Virtual reality opens doors for older people to build closer connections in real life

Many retirement developments serve as a tranquil refuge for older people who can no longer travel to faraway places or engage ...
EdSurge

Is There Still Time to Build Equity Into Virtual Reality Edtech?

Not everyone is sold on the idea that virtual reality technology could or should bring higher education into a future of avatars and holograms. But separate from that hype, virtual reality is already ...
NBC DFW

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will offer its virtual reality OS to hardware companies, creating iPhone versus Android dynamic

Meta will partner with external hardware companies, including Lenovo, Microsoft and Asus, to build virtual reality headsets using the company's Meta Horizon operating system, the company said Monday.
Seeking Alpha

Tencent said to cast aside plans to build virtual reality software, hardware

Chinese technology giant Tencent (OTCPK:TCEHY) has reportedly cast aside its plans to build virtual reality hardware and software as it looks to cut costs and focus on profitability. The virtual ...
WAPT

Students build a virtual reality, brick by brick

FULL WEATHER COMING UP IN JUST A FEMINUTES. HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO SEE A MINECRAFT VERSION OF YOUR COLLEGE CAMPUS? >> WELL, STUDENTS AT BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY ARE GIVING EVERYBODY A FRONT ROW SEAT. THIS ...
The Advocate

Virtual reality training is growing in Louisiana’s industrial sector. Will the momentum continue?

Tucked away in a gray state government building in downtown Baton Rouge, a vibrant world of virtual reality has come to life. Developers and designers with FastStart, Louisiana Economic Development’s ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Researcher receives grant to build a virtual reality learning environment focused on the construction industry

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology are developing a virtual reality-based learning environment to improve middle school students’ interest in STEM fields, specifically the evolving ...
Yahoo

CU students build virtual-reality moon-exploring robot

DENVER (KDVR) — Students at the University of Colorado Boulder are preparing to explore the moon from the comfort of an earthbound room, after designing a robot that can take them to the moon’s ...
Detroit News

Inside this 'virtual reality arena,' Stellantis aims to build a better car factory

Auburn Hills — Deep inside the sprawling Chrysler Technology Center is a metal structure equipped with sensors that Stellantis NV engineers call their "virtual reality arena." Stepping into this VR ...

Virtual reality opens doors for seniors to build closer connections in real life

Virtual reality can be an isolating form of technology, but a Boston-based company called Rendever is turning VR into a ...
Local News 8

Students build a virtual reality, brick by brick

JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Students at Belhaven University are giving everyone a look inside their virtual campus in the popular video game, “Minecraft.” Garrison Owens, the president of the ...