The battle for the VR goggles market is reaching new heights with the upcoming release of the Meta Quest 3 and the highly anticipated Apple VR goggles. Both companies seem determined to become the market leader in this emerging technology. It is striking that both Meta and Apple are willing to sell these VR glasses at a loss. In this article, we take a closer look at how this battle unfolds and which company is willing to bear the biggest losses to gain market share.

The concept of the Metaverse gained prominence in our collective consciousness during the height of the pandemic when people yearned for better ways to connect with each other beyond video calls. The significant growth of gaming during the pandemic has also propelled it forward. However, the Metaverse has become so trendy that it now faces opposition, and people are not talking about it as much.

BT Group, the largest broadband and mobile provider in Britain, has announced plans to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030, which could amount to over 40% of its current workforce. This decision comes as the company nears the completion of its national fibre network and embraces emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI).

Daniel van der Waals, founder of YOM, is working with his company on the next iteration of the metaverse. “But the question is, when it becomes mainstream, will it be …

Cornell University researchers have developed a robot, called ReMotion, that occupies physical space on a remote user’s behalf, automatically mirroring the user’s movements in real time and conveying key body language that is lost in standard virtual environments.

On Wednesday, June 14, the Dutch Blockchain Days will take place at Meervaart. The event is the first of its kind in our country and combines a substantive conference for professionals with a wide range of inspiring side sessions and networking opportunities for a broad audience. During the one-day event, developers, consultants, governments, artists, educators, entrepreneurs and other professionals and interested parties can interact and be updated on the opportunities and possibilities the technology offers in numerous ways. 

Warner Bros Discovery has announced in its Q1 earnings report that the launch of Hogwarts Legacy was the largest release of all time for Warner Bros. Games, and that the virtual game world has generated over $1 billion in retail sales.

Exposure to an augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) environment can cause people to experience cybersickness — a special type of motion sickness with symptoms ranging from dizziness to nausea — and existing research to mitigate the severity of the symptoms often relies upon a one-size-fits-all approach. However, Khaza Anuarul Hoque, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Missouri, and a team of researchers are working to develop a personalized approach to identifying cybersickness by focusing on the root causes, which can be different for every person.

Fectar, developer of VR and AR platform, will open its first VR & AR Experience Center in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, in May 2023, especially for companies and schools to …

City, University of London has entered into a three-year partnership with ARuVR, a multi-award winning end-to-end, enterprise-grade Extended Reality (XR) training platform to provide its award-winning technology and expertise to engineering, computer science and applied mathematics undergraduate and postgraduate students within the School of Science and Technology, at what will be the UK’s largest bespoke Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Metaverse design training centre.