A face computer for $2,200? Snap makes another pitch for augmented reality.

Augmented reality was supposed to be the next big thing. It may still be, but not soon.
Nature

Using a flashlight-contingent window paradigm to investigate visual search and object memory in virtual reality and on computer screens

A popular technique to modulate visual input during search is to use gaze-contingent windows. However, these are often rather discomforting, providing the impression of visual impairment. To ...
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Pioneering a New Virtual Reality Course

Merging the digital and physical worlds, the technologies of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) offer immersive ways of experiencing and interacting with digital content. Jipeng Sun, a ...
Computer Weekly

Virtual collaboration within and across industries – promises and challenges

As immersive technologies – augmented, virtual and extended reality (AR, VR, XR) – and virtual environments mature, collaboration between and among gamers, researchers, designers, engineers, ...
Nature

Application of human–computer interaction virtual reality technology in urban cultural creative design

As the in-depth expansion and integrated application of information technology, smart city is one of the important directions for nurturing breakthroughs in the new generation of information ...
Computerworld

Who wants a regular laptop with a 100-in. screen?

The augmented reality PC is finally here. Though the PC is real, the display is virtual — even Apple might make one! Here comes an entirely new kind of computer. Events like this don’t happen often.