Virtual Reality can help surgical trainees to practice their skills and operations in a safe, no risk, yet realistic environment. The field of orthopaedics still needs to include VR in their core training, because of its advantages as a teaching aid, particularly against current simulation tools. In a survey of over 500 orthopaedic trainees, 93% said that they did not feel comfortable when doing their first arthroscopy. Of the same group, more than 70% believed that using a

Hand tracking allows the usage of VR without any controllers. With the help of sensors, your hand and fingers are tracked in real-time and visualized in the VR environment. This let's you use your hands naturally in any game or application that uses VR hands. The Oculus Quest 2, a quality flagship headset on a budget, already has this system, opening this technology to many households. What are the benefits one may ask? Hand tracking in VR is a very appealing feature. No need

Virtual reality (VR) in the gaming market grows mainly in, as evidenced by the increasing penetration of the Internet and the increasing adoption of virtual reality hardware and accessories among gamers. These devices are equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) modules that help users to view, move, play and even manipulate objects in the game. In addition, more and more start-ups are offering VR game software, increasing the demand for virtual reality in video games. Also

The healthcare industry is experiencing growth in technological trends, such as VR, which takes a significant part in this industry. Many healthcare services have understood the advantages of virtual reality and started to use it in their operations. Visualizations, VR surgery, radiotherapy, dentistry, recovery and treatment, phobias and more are a few utilizations of VR in medicine. What's more, there are many opportunities for partnerships between the healthcare providers a

VR has been making its way into education, with a growing number of startups and established companies offering full-service experiences and services aimed at schools. Many platforms are used by Facebook, HTC and the European Commission to enable distance learning. These new methods of teaching and learning will become increasingly effective as new technologies emerge. One type capable of creating waves is the Teslasuit, which uses a full-body suit to provide haptic feedback,

But in the next few years, in the VR, as in all areas of technology, we will see things that make what is top today look like Bomberman. And while the games will be amazing, the effects of this transformation will be much broader and will affect our work, education and social life. Climb something high and look down and you will probably feel dizzy. If you see an object moving quickly towards your head, you will feel the urge to get out of the way. At the same time, the devic

Laser scanning is on a path to become more powerful, more useful, and more affordable — impacting a vast array of industries. Primarily used by surveyors, laser scanners and laser scan datasets have become increasingly vital to a growing number of industries — specifically construction. What is it? LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is the dominant technology and technique behind most laser scanning. Historically, LiDAR scanners have been static devices, requiring set up. Bu

The digital artist Beeple sold his work, “Everydays — The First 5000 Days,” as an NFT for a record $69 million at Christie’s in March, whereas a tech company made $380,000 from an NFT video that shows a Banksy print, worth $95,000, being physically burned. Beeple “Everydays — The First 5000 Days,” Already, some NFTs, including artwork, clothing, and even real estate, use augmented reality (AR) to allow users to interact with them in the real world. But what exactly are NFTs,