Immersive wearables firm RealWear announced on Wednesday that the North Tees and Hartlepool National Health Services (NHS) Foundation Trust had deployed the company’s head-mounted solutions. With the new wearable tablets and software, students can boost their learning retention rates and practice critical skills to secure their operating theatre training. According to the recent use case, […]
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Microsoft Patents Hot-Swappable Battery for AR Smart Glasses
Microsoft has recently been awarded a patent to install hot-swappable battery functionality into a future pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, reports revealed. According to MSPowerUser, Microsoft published the patents on 5 October, revealing a potentially strong competitor to current smart glass providers with its modular design. The tech giant’s patent shows that the […]
Unity’s John Riccitiello Resigns over Pricing Structure Row
John Riccitiello, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman, Unity Technologies, has immediately stepped down from his position at the firm. The executive decided to resign from his post after the ongoing debacle with Unity’s pricing structure change last month. Unity has appointed James Whitehurst as the interim CEO of the San Francisco-based, real-time 3D (RT3D) […]
Can the Industrial Metaverse, XR Build Future Smart Cities?
After the conclusion of the Creativity Conference, many experts from across the immersive technology landscape have continued to share their insights on the future of the industrial metaverse. Amid the rise of emerging technologies, many companies have turned to virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) solutions to initiate next-generational city planning. To discuss this further, […]
X’s New Policies Are Being Put to the Test With Israel Conflict
Elon and his team are coming under more scrutiny amid reports that misinformation is proliferating in the app.
TikTok Expands Mental Health Support Options for World Mental Health Day
Expanded assistance tools and guidance for TikTok users.
Google Expands Access to Social Media Links in Business Listings
Now, you can add social profile links to your Google Business listing.
TikTok Adds More Direct Publishing Options to Its API To Facilitate Third-Party Posting
The new API update will make it easier to share your creations direct to TikTok.
Samba De Amigo: Virtual Party Dances Onto Quest Tomorrow
Samba De Amigo: Virtual Party supports mixed reality when it reaches Quest tomorrow.
Sushi Ben Takes Your Order Next Week On Quest
Sushi Ben brings a 3D manga adventure to Quest next week, and other VR platforms are “soon to come.”