SIMULACRA shows off first in-metaverse AI creator tools

After its first public demo of live text-to-image generation in late December, the immersive web platform SIMULACRA announced two more AI tools to the experience. You can now explore real-time text-to-architecture and text-to-fashion opening up exponential possibilities for creation within the social 3D web platform. These tools are a glimpse into the future of content creation … Read more

Children in Ukraine will learn about explosives using AR

Dutch company Fectar has developed an application that should help Ukrainian children learn to recognize mines. This interactive application uses refined reality (AR) that uses holographic displays to educate users (primarily intended for children) about various explosives. The lessons on explosives in which are available in the application were made by Charles Valentine. Valentine, who … Read more

What is haptic technology?

Haptic technology is a technology that allows people to feel touch, vibration and other forms of physical contact using various electronic devices. One such device is the Teslasuit we talked about before. This technology is used in many different fields, from medicine to video games, and has a wide range of applications. One of the … Read more

Do you know what digital twins are?

Digital twins represent virtual representations of real physical objects within virtual reality. They are created using data collected by sensors, cameras and other sources that provide the information we find on VR (or MR) glasses. These sensors provide live data about that object and digitize that data, displaying that object in the virtual world. Digital … Read more

How does polygon cryptocurrency work?

Polygon (formerly also known as MATIC Network) is a cryptocurrency and technology platform that was created with the aim of connecting and developing projects and blockchains compatible with the Ethereum blockchain, which represents the base of Polygon. One of the main goals of Polygon is to facilitate and accelerate transactions carried out on the Ethereum … Read more

What does the word "immersive" mean?

The word "immersive" comes from the English word "immersive" which denotes, in the context of virtual reality, the generation of a three-dimensional representation that seems to surround the user. In the general context, it represents the immersion of a person in an activity in which he is currently participating. The word "immersive" itself can denote … Read more

How to use VR headset?

Today may be a better time than ever before, to enter the world of VR. With the rapid development of VR technologies, a large number of VR headsets and devices are already available on the market today. Sometimes it’s easy to get lost in a sea of information and it’s hard to make out which … Read more

Apple VR glasses – what can we expect?

What type of glasses will be Apple VR glasses? If you haven’t heard yet, Apple is currently developing MIXED REALITY (MRI) VR glasses that should be ready in less than a year, if rumors are to be believed. The VR glasses Apple is working on will be a standalone device with powerful A-series processors that … Read more

Google Maps equipped with new AR capabilities

This week, Google in a blog post states that it will launch the long-awaited married to its Google Maps app and implement in it navigation views created using refined reality (AR) and various new search functions. Let’s remember, refined reality (AR) is today the most widespread form of augmented reality (XR). As the name suggests, … Read more

NerveGear – VR glasses that can cost you your life

Oculus founder, Palmer Luckey, claims to have designed VR glasses that can kill users. In what seems an elaborate, albeit cruel joke, Luckey claims to design VR glasses that can actually kill a player who loses or gets killed in during a video game. In a post on his blog, Luckey, who left Oculus after … Read more