augmented reality

Google Cloud has teamed up with blockchain infrastructure firm MultiversX (formerly Elrond) to boost its Web 3 presence. Google Cloud has integrated MultiversX into the platform which will in turn help Web3 projects and users derive valuable insights from powerful data analytics and artificial in ...

Low-power wearable technology, including virtual and augmented reality devices crucial to the metaverse, will be permitted to tap into the 6 GHz frequency band following a rule change from the United States communications regulator. In an Oct. 19 press release, the Federal Communications C ...

The European Commission has tipped “extended reality” — technology that enables people to interact with virtual worlds — to create as many as 860,000 jobs in Europe by 2025. Extended reality or XR is an umbrella term for immersive technologies including virtual ...

Just a day after launching a new virtual reality (VR) product line, Apple Vision Pro, the tech giant confirmed the acquisition of Mira, an augmented reality (AR) startup that provides hands-free, smartphone-powered headsets.On June 7, The Verge reported Apple’s latest acquisition was revea ...

Apple’s newly revealed mixed-reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, has both turned tech-enthusiast heads and raised eyebrows after its unveiling at the WWDC on June 5. There was however, one glaring omission from the launch — a single mention of the word “metaverse.&rdqu ...

The parent company of America's largest social network is changing its approach to the meta-universe to reignite waning interest in the technology Meta Platforms* wants to revive interest in the meta universe by positioning the technology not as a way to entertain, but as a tool to educate employ ...

Apple, the American electronics developer, is reportedly in the process of creating its own augmented reality helmet, which could be released before the end of the year. According to sources close to the company, the head of Apple, Tim Cook, has given his support for the project, which is being l ...

Nokia, the Finnish telecommunications equipment manufacturer, is branching out into the virtual reality market as part of its recent rebranding efforts. In a statement made by Nishant Batra, the director of technology at Nokia, the company sees opportunities in becoming a facilitator for the deve ...