Articles associated with topic: virtual reality
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4 Most Overhyped Technologies of the Decade
The technology industry lives on hype. That’s how startups obtain funding for their crazy ideas, and how companies convince customers and businesses to buy their products. Hype pulls developers i… -
Magic Leap Pushes into Business AR, Despite Layoff Reports
Augmented-reality (AR) startup Magic Leap is “pivoting” its AR headset toward businesses. Is that a move designed to open up new markets, or is it a Hail Mary pass after consumer-centric develope… -
Weekend Roundup: Tech Giant Resigns, GitHub ICE'ed, Apple Listens
The holiday season is just edging into view, but that doesn’t mean the tech industry is slowing down. This week, we had some high-profile resignations, some brewing controversy, and a new product… -
Apple Headset Rumors May Delay AR Going Mainstream
A new report suggests that Apple’s much-rumored augmented reality (AR) glasses could debut far later than some folks expected—by 2022, as opposed to next year. That could radically change the lon… -
Why Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success.…Sponsored -
4 New Degree Programs in Cutting-Edge Tech
Technologies that once seemed stunningly new are now getting their own degree programs at universities, showing how truly mainstream they’ve become. If you want to specialize in virtual reality (… -
Augmented Reality Will Make Even Boring Parts of Business Fun
Coding augmented reality (AR) isn’t always fun or easy. But the results could be worth it, as AR finds greater purpose in some of the more mundane aspects of business. At WWDC 2019, Apple introdu… -
Is Samsung Developing an Augmented Reality (AR) Headset?
For years, critics have accused Samsung of slavishly copying Apple’s hardware. The two tech giants even went to court over it, with Apple insisting that its rival had violated numerous design and… -
Google Just Killed Smartphone VR, and Nobody Will Mourn it
With the release of its Pixel 4 smartphone, Google is officially ending its support for the Daydream virtual reality (VR) platform. No, you probably don’t care. And you shouldn’t. Smartphone-base… -
Quiz: Do You Think Augmented Reality Will Succeed?
Augmented reality (AR) is one of those areas that most technologists don’t pay much attention to. After all, aside from the breakout success of “Pokemon Go,”no AR game or app seems to have seized… -
Are AR and VR Job Interviews Part of Your Future?
Can virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) change how companies recruit and hire tech pros? Imagine a future in which a recruiter virtually shows you around an office, or an interviewer… -
What Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of a…Sponsored