The Latest Breaking News from Virtual reality

Facebook, beware: the metaverse is really flat

In a few weeks' time, Mark Zuckerberg will announce a new virtual reality headset from Meta Platforms.

Bangkok Post · Sep 25, 2022

‘Each guest experience will be different’: VR and the future of theme parks

Expo in east London shows how important augmented and virtual reality will be, as attractions move with the times

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022

'Plunging ten decks in a glass tube is not this new cruise ship's only thrill'

The Norwegian Cruise Line's six new ships allow you to ride a waterslide which sends you spinning round a giant bowl and fly through hyperspace in the Galaxy Pavilion virtual reality arcade

Daily Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

Meta, Qualcomm Strike Agreement on Custom Virtual Reality Chips

Meta Platforms Inc signed an agreement to have chip-maker Qualcomm Inc produce custom chipsets for its Quest virtual reality devices, the companies announced at a consumer electronics conference in Berlin on Friday. The companies' engineering and product teams will work together to produce the chips, which will be powered by…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 2, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: The Meta Park Pass Launching This Month Can Identify Real Users In Web3

Blockchain-based virtual reality interactive platform Aftermath Islands Metaverse, along with Liquid Avatar Technologies, is launching a Meta Park Pass, a digital identity credential that allows users to prove themselves as a real pe

Benzinga · Sep 1, 2022

Venture into the Metaverse on Venice Immersive Island

At the Venice International Film Festival, virtual reality is only a small part of the immersive experience. On a small island just a short water shuttle ride from the main festival headquarters on the Lido, festivalgoers can step into the metaverse. They can play games, or “world hop” with a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 31, 2022

The Loop: COVID-19 isolation rules change, Donald Trump's team likely hid classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, and is Apple entering virtual reality?

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

ABC News · Aug 31, 2022

Venture into the metaverse on Venice Immersive Island

At the Venice International Film Festival, virtual reality is only a small part of the immersive experience

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022

Reliance to stream AGM on virtual reality platform, five social media platforms

NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries will on Monday broadcast its annual shareholder meeting simultaneously on a virtual reality platform as well as on five social media platforms as it takes another leap in digitally connecting people for its AGM.

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2022

Virtual Reality Revives Iraq's War-ravaged Heritage

An Iraqi museum is using computer technology and virtual reality headsets to turn back time, so visitors can explore heritage sites destroyed by militants and in battles to defeat them. ISIS extremists captured a third of Iraq in a lightning offensive in 2014, seizing the northern city of Mosul as…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 29, 2022