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Seeing emotions just the start for brain-reading technology

Technology that can interpret mood and visualise it using augmented reality is just the first step in a promising new field of brain science, says Nathan Semertzidis of Monash University

Incredible new Edinburgh bar set to open with axe-throwing and crazy golf

Incredible new Edinburgh bar set to open with axe-throwing and crazy golf

Described as a 'battle bar', the site lets you get competitive in a number of different events, with everything from augmented reality darts booths to axe-throwing and shuffleboards.

Seeing emotions just the start for brain-reading technology

Technology that can interpret mood and visualise it using augmented reality is just the first step in a promising new field of brain science.

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We need to anticipate and address potential fraud in the metaverse

The metaverse is a virtual online world that people can access in a variety of ways, including through virtual and augmented reality. It offers people an interactive social experience where users are represented by avatars. Users can teleport through different virtual social worlds, participate in events and make transactions using…

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Zero10 and Crosby Studios are hosting an IRL digital fashion pop-up

Shoppers will have the opportunity to try on digital-only pieces through the space’s augmented reality features.

Nike's new AR experience highlights archival styles

Made in partnership with global creative company Buck, the WebAR feature allows consumers to explore vintage Nike products.

Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia

Earlier this month, posters started going up around Sydney advertising an event called “In the Ops Room, with Palmer Luckey”. Rather than an album launch or standup gig, this turned out to be a free talk given last week by the chief executive of a high-tech US defence company called…

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Mobile app offers new learning tools for anatomy students. But tech isn't a silver bullet

Mobile app offers new learning tools for anatomy students. But tech isn't a silver bullet

For most people who finished school or university even a decade ago, the idea of virtual reality in the classroom probably seems like the stuff of science fiction. But immersive technologies like virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality – which all aim to marry the physical and…

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Augmented Reality Transformers stamps unveiled by Royal Mail

Augmented Reality Transformers stamps unveiled by Royal Mail

Fan favourites such as Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Megatron are included in the collection

Royal Mail unveils Augmented Reality Transformers stamps

Royal Mail unveils Augmented Reality Transformers stamps

The stamps pay tribute to the British contribution to the robots franchise.

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Can Creact’s Vision Dash 180 Motorcycle Camera Make Riding Safer?

Can Creact’s Vision Dash 180 Motorcycle Camera Make Riding Safer?

CES 2022 saw Creact debuting its Vision Dash 180, a product that fits augmented reality tech, and a camera with a 180-degree view.

Tyneside tech firm Fuzzy Logic launches app to support UK's electrification drive

Tyneside tech firm Fuzzy Logic launches app to support UK's electrification drive

'It has been a privilege to to be part of this project to create a truly immersive learning experience,' says director Harvey Trent

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The Metaverse Is Not the Future. It's Already Here.

The Metaverse Is Not the Future. It's Already Here.

By Eran Elhanani One day you won't be able to imagine a world without the metaverse, and that day is today.

Revealing Nottingham's secret history through augmented reality

Revealing Nottingham's secret history through augmented reality

You probably know of Robin Hood, the heroic outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to the poor of Nottingham. What you probably didn’t know was that he had to evade two sheriffs because, in the late middle ages, Nottingham city was split into two boroughs, each with its…

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Virtual reality can support and enhance outdoor environmental education

The use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) for environmental education is controversial. Some are concerned that these technologies might replace or disrupt outdoor experiences that can connect students to nature and develop pro-environmental behaviours.

Here's Why Heartcore Shares Are Trading Higher Today

Leading software development company Heartcore Enterprises, Inc (NASDAQ:HTCR) launched "truRes-12K", the world's first 12k-compatible real-time 360° virtual reality camera. HeartCore developed the first-ever 12K VR camera that provides users with higher-quality VR and AR images by combining a camera, chipset, stitching processing technology, and compression technology. HeartCore aims to market and sell its truRes-12K…

Walmart Continues To Consolidate Metaverse Presence With Latest Acquisition Of Memomi

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) agreed to acquire Memomi, an augmented reality (AR) optical tech company. The financial terms of the transaction remain undisclosed. Memomi is a leading technology provider for enhancing virtual optical try-on experiences, helping customers virtually "try on" eyewear in real-time for a seamless, easy, and fun omnichannel experience. Since 2019, Memomi…

Celebrity baby range, Nala's Baby, arrives in Boots - and prices start from £5.50

Krept from Krept and Konan has created Nala’s Baby following the birth of daughter, Nala - and it’s the first skincare brand to include educational augmented reality functionality

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Nreal Air review: new augmented reality specs put a big screen in your view

AR smart glasses with displays now widely available in UK but must be connected to a smartphone to work

Meta Retracts From AR Glasses Project Shortly After Dumping Smartwatch Project

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) is scaling back its plans to release a series of augmented reality glasses over the next several years, the Information reports. The move marks its second product suspension for the week as it battled the current revenue slowdown. Meta aimed to trim heavy investments in its Reality Labs hardware…

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Orthopedic surgeons have another tool for knee replacement: augmented reality

ROCHESTER, Minn. — For people with severe arthritis pain in the knee joints, knee replacement is a viable option to improve their quality of life. Orthopedic surgeons now have a new tool for knee replacement: augmented reality.

Apple is never in a rush to release its big new products

The giant is taking its time in unveiling long-rumored augmented reality goggles.

Apple could unveil its own version of an augmented reality headset today

Tech giant always uses its annual keynote conference to announce revolutionary new projects and devices

Apple Hides Cool AR Feature In WWDC Invite

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) hid fully interactive augmented reality (AR) trading cards on its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) invite webpage featuring distinct Memoji characters.

Qualcomm Chief Sees Prospects In High-End Smartphones, Meta Partnership Thanks To Augmented and Virtual Reality

In an interview at the World Economic Forum, Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) CEO Cristiano Amon talked about growth as consumers increasingly chased "better phones," Reuters reports. Qualcomm's share with devices like the Samsung Galaxy grew from 40% share to over 75%. Qualcomm's technology powers augmented and virtual reality devices, including those made by Facebook…

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