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[ad_1] The first time people don the new HoloLens 2 on their heads, the device automatically gets to know them: It measures everything from the precise shape of their hands to the exact distance between their eyes. The artificial intelligence…

[ad_1] Bruce Wainman (left), director of the education program in anatomy, and Geoff Norman, professor emeritus of the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact at McMaster University (2019). Credit: McMaster University A study from McMaster University has shown…

[ad_1] Human sensation includes the commonly known senses and less-recognized ones such as thirst, hunger and balance. Stimuli detected by sensory receptors are encoded into electrical signals that move along neural pathways to specific parts of the brain to be…

[ad_1] As augmented reality evolves and becomes more popular, it has become a central part of how people use certain platforms. On average, more than 70% of Snapchat’s 210 million daily active users play with or view Lenses every day…

[ad_1] Achievements of augmented and virtual reality are regularly being discussed in today’s world.  It is worth noting that the gaming industry has always been taking pioneer risks when testing or introducing innovative technologies. This is also true for AR/VR:…

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is driving realism into virtual training to enhance effectiveness, but it’s not an easy task — even for the gaming industry. One of the challenges the service is facing as it embarks on developing…

[ad_1] Next time you’re in one of Colorado’s state parks, you and your mini-me may be guided on an interactive “mission” by Tyson the Bison, Agent Red-tailed Hawk or any of a number of other virtual “wildlife agents.” Colorado Parks…

[ad_1] tech2 News StaffDec 06, 2019 08:59:41 IST At the Snapdragon Tech Summit 2019 in Hawaii, Qualcomm unveiled an upgrade to its extended reality (XR) platform with 5G goodness along with “AI innovations”. The Snapdragon XR2 platform claims to have…

[ad_1] HAWAII—Do you need glasses? Not AR or VR glasses—we’ll get there—but the usual prescription kind, the ones that make your wobbly, fuzzy vision sharp. Putting Qualcomm’s XR2 VR system on, when you’ve previously tried the Oculus Quest or phone-based…