REWIND will lead the design and build of the virtual reality app, working closely with HOO KOO E KOO on tone and style

The Metaverse, if you’re a Snow Crash fan or the Oasis, if you’re more into Ready Player One, has been talked about for years. But it won’t always be science fiction.

Extended reality can help artists exhibit and sell their work during the coronavirus lockdown.

Here are some of the virtual tools and gadgets that can add an extra dimension to indoor training and give you a taste of next-gen cycling.

April marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Here are some of the organizations using VR, AR, and MR to raise awareness, educate, and inspire action against climate change.

During these uncertain times, digital tools— including virtual reality—are proving to be more vital than ever. Now is an interesting time to look at the VR industry and the career prospects it offers.

Here are some top tips for having a safe and fun VR workout, as well as a list of the best games to help you burn calories.

The coronavirus pandemic has hit our global community hard, businesses are rallying round to help in any way they can. Here are some of the companies in the immersive sector that have pitched in.

Amid all the uncertainty we face due to COVID-19, investing time in upskilling or reskilling is one thing we can control. Here are some of the companies offering free ways to learn about immersive technology during these troubled times.

Virtual reality (VR) offers a strong alternative to video calls and those that adopt it could well choose to maintain virtual communication as a long-term strategy.

When the COVID-19 pandemic eases and confidence in traveling resumes, virtual reality (VR) will offer a powerful marketing tool to help the travel & tourism industry get back on its feet.

In light of growing concerns about the global spread of the coronavirus, a number of conferences and expos have been postponed or canceled altogether. Could virtual reality be the solution?

The power of virtual reality is being used in a myriad of ways to make a difference.

There are countless awesome women pushing boundaries in the immersive industry and creating the future. Here are just a few of these inspiring creators.

With the coronavirus outbreak having us all on high alert, it is important to maintain high standards of hygiene in regards to technology you are handling, including virtual reality headsets. These simple and low-cost steps ensure immersive tech can be used and shared in a safe, hygienic way.

Virtual Reality (VR) is being used to improve the lives of seniors across the globe by reducing loneliness, improving their mental health, and transporting them to places on their bucket lists, without the need to travel.

From AR filters that let you try-before-you-buy to innovation on the catwalk, the fashion industry is embracing immersive technology in a variety of ways.

The Oculus Quest offers plenty of amusement for couples staying in this Valentine’s Day. For those spending February 14th alone, it's a great way to connect with others.

This capital infusion will enable Oxford VR to accelerate U.S. expansion of its evidence-based and scalable automated VR therapy solutions for behavioral health issues, and to continue expanding its treatment pipeline into conditions such as anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Immersive technologies—virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality–have the ability to reshape storytelling and reporting. With increasing numbers of news outlets utilizing these new mediums, journalism is headed in a new direction.

VR, AR, and MR are no longer ill-thought-through add-ons to events. These new mediums are being programmed into the heart of some of the world's biggest conferences and festivals.

I spoke to Ben Grossman, Oscar-winning Visual Effects Supervisor and Virtual Production Supervisor on The Lion King and Co-founder of Magnopus—an AR/VR company that developed the systems used in the creation of the film—about virtual production and what it means for the film industry.

These immersive events should be on your radar this year. Check them out!

The use of immersive technology in concerts is predicted to grow in 2020. Here are just a few companies leading the way in this space.

We're only a few weeks into the new year and there's already been lots of positive news about virtual reality

After the holidays, the idea of returning to work fills many of us with dread, but at least we have technology to ease us through the first few days back. With all the advances in technology, what will the return to work look like in ten years' time?

Leading neurotechnology company, Neurable, announces a $6 million Series A round of funding to develop brain-sensing consumer headphones that measure cognitive state and provide hands-free control for mobile devices.

Politics and technology have become intrinsically linked. Could virtual reality offer a new means of engaging voters and tackling important issues?

As we say goodbye to 2019—and a decade that has seen so many technological advances—we can look forward to 2020 and all it holds for VR, AR, and MR. Here are some of the developments to get excited about.

Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) are evolving performances and creating new genres of theatre.

Location-based virtual reality experiences are memorable, visceral and drive interest in the industry as a whole.

Here are some of the companies using technology to attract a younger audience and alleviate some of the economic barriers that contribute to the opera's reputation for inaccessibility.

The Weavr consortium, of which REWIND is part of, has reached a major new milestone with the latest release of the technology platform. Now, esports fans can immerse themselves in matches like never before. 

Scientists agree that we have entered a period of climate breakdown. While science can win our minds, could the power of virtual reality help win our hearts?

Embracing technology in the classroom is transforming teaching and learning while equipping students with the skills they need to survive in a rapidly evolving workplace.

Virtual reality and augmented reality are viable and effective tools to engage with audiences. These new mediums can build emotional connections that motivate consumers to buy into brands.

From killing zombies to solving mind-bending puzzles, here are just some of the virtual reality games you have to try if you own a Quest.

The development of interfaces that allow us to combine the intricacies of human thought with the processing might of AI is an amazing advancement. However, as with all innovation, BCIs have unique challenges.

Technology has revolutionized how we find a partner. Looking to the future, we know that the way people meet, interact, and ultimately fall in love will continue to be redefined by advances in technology.

The days of staring at the screen for hours are being replaced by more interactive and personalized experiences.

Adding VR to a list of treatments can provide differentiation and a competitive advantage for a spa.

Virtual reality allows us to connect and to share on a whole new level. Through the ever-growing catalog of social VR experiences, people can enrich existing friendships, but they can also make new friends.

The next time you sit down to watch sports with your friends, it may well be in virtual reality.

There's no denying that augmented reality delivers unique, engaging experiences and offers new creative possibilities, but will AR advertising ever go mainstream?

There's real momentum behind virtual reality right now, we are on the cusp of a tipping point.

Virtual reality has brought about a sudden, dramatic and complete change in entertainment. In just 70 years, VR has changed entertainment forever.

You've got your Oculus Quest, now you need to choose the games. Here are some thoughts on where to start.

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month - a unique time to learn more about mental health and how VR is being used as a treatment.

From training to operations, VR, AR, and MR are having a positive impact on businesses and generating a return on investment.

The Oculus Quest is a device that not only delivers on technology but content too.

The VR industry has a huge role in shifting how we use technology to help support those on the autistic spectrum to connect, communicate and navigate. Plus, it can help those without the condition learn more about it.

Here are six ways the unique properties of VR are adding an extra dimension to learning and promoting empathic development.

The perception of being physically present in a non-physical world is an incredible sensation. It's the reason why VR has been used to treat conditions like autism, PTSD, depression, and paranoia; offer pain relief and even promote recovery in paraplegics.

GPU acceleration, deeper analytics, the ability to shoot laser beams from your eyes - just some of the benefits of eye-tracking in VR.

In the current climate of constant technological advancement and economic uncertainty, organizations need to find new ways to drive efficiency. VR is working - it is already revolutionizing workflows and saving businesses money by improving processes.

AR and VR in retail promise to create the differentiated brand experiences that drive conversions, repeat visits and higher revenue.

While we wait for fully autonomous vehicles to become a mainstream commercial product, there is no denying that a media revolution is on its way. The actualization of a ‘moving living room’ will change the way we consume entertainment on the go.

Retail juggernauts are turning to immersive technology to get ahead of the competition.

Consumer demand will play a big part in whether VR feature films or feature-length experiences are a fad or a legitimate new genre of entertainment.

While some stats paint a picture that it’s all doom and gloom, there are plenty of alternative views and evidence that VR is ramping up.

The most compelling VR content available is still largely out of reach for most consumers - the h...

In the past, technology has diminished the role of the car dealer, now we are seeing how technology can aid the role of the dealer.

Sol Rogers offers an insight into how brands can use AR and VR to their advantage.

Theme parks have been incorporating virtual reality into their attractions to add a new dimension for thrill seekers.

AI is everywhere in the media at the moment, but it’s all quite confusing. What does artificial intelligence actually mean?

Presence is the magic of VR, the feeling that you’re actually in the virtual world.

Healthcare is one sector where virtual reality is already making inroads which could have measurable, life-changing consequences for both patients and medical staff alike.

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The VR renaissance arguably began on Kickstarter back in 2012, and now it’s playing host to anoth...

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Innovative endeavours in immersive virtual reality production are taking enjoyment of sport to t...

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Will VR soon become a normalised part of the TV and cinema experience?

What does the popularity of this game mean for the immersive industry as a whole?