Gaize is like a VR-based breathalyzer for drug use

While breathalyzers make it quick and easy to tell if someone is drunk, it takes more time and effort to determine if they’re intoxicated by drugs such as cannabis. A new device known as Gaize could reportedly soon change that.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Gaize is like a VR-based breathalyzer for drug use

VR used to treat anxiety in adults with disabilities

A first-of-its-kind study has found adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities may experience improvements to symptoms of anxiety and depression after using specially designed virtual reality sensory rooms.Continue ReadingCategory: Virtual Reality, Te… Continue reading VR used to treat anxiety in adults with disabilities

Synthetic Media Creates New Social Engineering Threats

Social engineering attacks have challenged cybersecurity for years. No matter how strong your digital security, authorized human users can always be manipulated into opening the door for a clever cyber attacker.  Social engineering typically involves tricking an authorized user into taking an action that enables cyber attackers to bypass physical or digital security.  One common […]

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2022 FPV Contest: ESP32-Powered FPV Car Uses Javascript For VR Magic

Showing the end result car, with mechanum wheels and a green chassis with what seems to be a camera window on top

You don’t always need much to build an FPV rig – especially if you’re willing to take advantage of the power of modern smartphones. [joe57005] is showing off his VR …read more Continue reading 2022 FPV Contest: ESP32-Powered FPV Car Uses Javascript For VR Magic

Haptic hydrogel “skin” simulates touch in VR and AR

While technology is making major strides in absorbing our eyes and ears in virtual worlds, it’s harder to engage senses like touch. Engineers at the City University of Hong Kong have now developed WeTac, a thin, wearable electronic “skin” that provides… Continue reading Haptic hydrogel “skin” simulates touch in VR and AR

Meta report: Future of work includes VR headsets, the metaverse and vendor collaboration

Meta has long been bullish on virtual reality, and its latest report suggests businesses must be, too, to remain competitive.
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