Outside of my day job reporting on science and technology, I teach pole dance. While scrolling through social media in between classes, I was “blessed by the algorithm,” as my colleague would say, and came across a video of a pole dancer performing in a nightclub. Her shoulder-length hair… Read Full Article Here Source link
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Thanks to a local non-profit, some seniors are using the platform to remain socially and more physically active, even if they are sitting in a wheel chair or laying down on their own bed. Robert Signore of Cary created the world he calls “Thrive Pavillion”, a virtual experience for seniors to… Read Full Article Here […]
Stamford (Conn.) Health launched a program through which nurses can train with virtual reality patients in the Metaverse, the Stamford Advocate reported Feb. 22. The system launched the new program Jan. 25 with Oxford Medical Simulation. It enables nurses to hone their skills by practicing on patients in the Metaverse with simulated medical conditions. The […]
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Although Decentraland is among the most popular blockchain-based virtual worlds, it’s far from the only of its breed: Somnium Space, SuperWorld, and the Sandbox are all variations on the same theme. Some have offered in-built rental functionality for years. One virtual landlord, Chris Bell, who owns one of the largest portfolios of land in Somnium […]
KB Home The three-dimensional welcome pavilion inside KB Home’s virtual new-home community on the Decentraland platform. KB Home unveiled a virtual new-home community in the metaverse to “connect with the next generation of home buyers and inspire them in innovative ways,” according to the builder. The metaverse new-home community, which KB Home says is the […]
The “mutalk” leakage voice suppression microphone is demonstrated with the Megane X, an ultra-lightweight and ultra-compact VR headset and the Flip VR, a hand controller at the Shiftall booth during CES Unveiled, before the CES tech show, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) By Haleluya Hadero and Rio Yamat LAS VEGAS: […]
Even if Meta’s one-year anniversary in late October of 2022 didn’t exactly spell success for Facebook’s rebranding and Mark Zuckerberg’s particular vision, given the company’s continuous lowering in quarterly profits and reports of massive amounts of investment being flushed away, it’s undeniable that 2022 was a landmark year for the technology itself. Brands across the […]
Maruti Suzuki is the latest carmaker to make its presence felt online and has joined the Metaverse platform with its new ArenaVerse virtual showroom. The new virtual platform aims to make the brand more immersive and interactive with customers. The ArenaVerse will be rolled out at the company’s Arena dealerships starting tomorrow in the new […]
A few months ago, I attended a summit on virtual innovation where the topic of discussion was the rapid pace of technological transformation taking place across large swaths of society. Not surprisingly, the metaverse was a hot topic. It is predicted that the metaverse could be a $8-trillion (U.S.) to $13-trillion industry with five billion […]