According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 466 million people globally have hearing impairments. Even worse, the number is expected to grow to more than 900 million people by 2050. The good news is technology has made it easier for people with any degree of hearing impairment to live a relatively normal life. But how well do they work…
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VR News: VR technology isn’t all about games and training, some psychologist are starting to see the benefit as well. Studies made at the School of Psychology, Liverpool, UK have proved users of VR could have their personality profiled in a virtual world meaning it could one day be used to spot certain mental health conditions and thus also used…
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VR News: There has always been a problem with virtual reality technology that enables you to feel things in VR and that is the question of “what is feeling?” as in how does your brain work out what it is feeling? The good news is researchers from the University of Birmingham think they have found the answer in for form…
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Millions of people use an online casino each and every day, but hardly anyone does it in VR. While you can easily explain that away due to the lack of users of VR, there are reasons why using an online casino like Mr Green is so much better in VR and here are five reasons why…
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**BE WARNED THE VIDEO ABOVE IS RATHER EMOTIONAL AND COULD TRIGGER SOMEONE WITH DEPRESSION** VR News: At first, you might be thinking this is a pro-VR story, but it turns out not everyone was happy with what happened. The story goes that a Korean channel made a documentary about a mother being reunited with her dead daughter in virtual reality.…
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VR News: We have heard many times about VR helping people in therapy to the point that you could indeed say Virtual Reality has found its niche in therapy, but it seems one area it shows better signs of improvement with VR and normal therapy is those with ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) mostly with the restless side of things.…
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VR News: This news will not come as surprise to anyone, in fact, most people thought it was dead a long time ago. It was launched back in 2016 and was considered Google Cardboards Answer to the Oculus/ Samsung Platform Gear VR While there were some good titles at first thing soon went south and the platform started to vanish…
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VR News: It is called Sensorium Galaxy which is apparently a social VR platform which was founded in 2018 by Forbes-listed billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov. The company recently received a massive $100 Million backing and has seen superstar DJ and producer David Guetta join them on their content creation. Murray Stassen for musicbusinessworldwide.com reports – https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/david-guetta-joins-100m-backed-vr-platform-sensorium-galaxy/ My Thoughts: It is always…
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VR News: This VR project (done in Cardiff University here in Wales, UK) was to see if VR can help people stay connected and grounded while they were self-isolating. The main goal of the project is to improve peoples health and wellbeing as those who are Self-isolating often felt trapped, so VR was used for some escapism with a lean…
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VR News: For years the fashion industry has relied on 2D sketches and renders to see what their clothing will look like once made, but now some of the fashion industries biggest influencers are turning to virtual reality so they can see what their creations look like on a hyperreal body. They get to see their creation on any size…
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