Gaming & Simulation

Today, militaries around the world are tasked with addressing ever-evolving, complex threats. Keeping up with the latest technology can help the armed forces improve their effectiveness and better address the world around us. In fact, the military has been one of the first sectors to implement virtual reality (VR) technology across its branches. Simulation-based...

[caption id="attachment_6581" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Photo Credit Defense.gov[/caption] To navigate high-stress, fast-paced combat scenarios, military first responders need realistic and comprehensive medical training. However, real-life training scenarios can be expensive, time-consuming, and logistically difficult to orchestrate. As a result, some first responders enter the field with less hands-on experience than is ideal. Fortunately, augmented reality...

One of the most exciting emerging technologies today is virtual reality. Every day, virtual reality technologies are expanding to change the way that we work, play, and engage with others. In particular, many industries are adopting virtual reality to train and upskill their employees, especially those in high-risk positions like astronauts. Virtual reality has...

Contributors: Rachel Bryars and Andrea Pressnell Graphic Design by: Nicole Szews Virtual and augmented reality training are increasingly becoming a necessary cutting-edge component across industries. In addition to gaming, medical, military, and entertainment applications, the space industry also is fast adopting these technologies. From astronaut training to maintenance assistance, extended reality technologies are rapidly...

Loneliness is common in today’s world, especially over the last few years. Many people are increasingly turning to technology to connect with others, such as social media and online games. However, others are using virtual reality technology to combat isolation and loneliness. Virtual reality can be the foundation for powerful applications that facilitate social...