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ASICS, the 75-year-old sportswear maker behind the Onitsuka Tiger brand, gets into virtual reality with a new Pong-like video game

DISC, which resembles Tron or 1994 cult classic Windjammers, is ASICS's first foray into the gaming space, from its new ASICS Ventures division.

Virtual reality BDSM and arthouse orgasms: my night at House of ERIKALUST

Virtual reality BDSM and arthouse orgasms: my night at House of ERIKALUST

As ethical porn director Erika Lust throws open the doors to an ‘immersive erotic experience’ in Barcelona, Arielle Domb visits to see if it can uncover her fantasies

Evening Standard

Can a virtual reality residential school, developed with Survivors, improve empathy toward Indigenous people?

Can a virtual reality residential school, developed with Survivors, improve empathy toward Indigenous people?

Virtual reality is a rapidly developing technology. As the technology expands, becoming more portable and affordable, the potential uses have expanded as well.

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Would you like to taste fish soup in VR? Me neither, but this electronic tongue does it anyway

It can also replicate cake, lemonade, and fried egg. Mmmm.

Virtual reality goggles helped me on the path to physical recovery

An unexpected bit of tech opened up a whole new world of possibilities for a frustrated, injured writer

The Guardian - UK

Free online virtual reality tool helps people tackle public speaking nerves

Cambridge scientist behind VR platform says it could help those put off by high cost of speech anxiety treatment

The Guardian - UK

‘An ideal tool’: prisons are using virtual reality to help people in solitary confinement

Participants view scenes of daily life as well as travel adventures – then process the emotions they trigger through art

The Guardian - US

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New invention brings virtual reality to your mouth

New invention brings virtual reality to your mouth

Flavours generated during human experiments included cake, coffee, fish soup, fried egg and lemonade

The Independent UK

New device could allow you to taste cake in virtual reality

Novel technology aims to alter the virtual reality experience by introducing a new sensory connection: taste. Read further on Dynamite News:

Scientists create ‘e-Taste’ device that could add flavour to virtual reality experiences

Scientists create ‘e-Taste’ device that could add flavour to virtual reality experiences

Potential uses for gadget could include online shopping, weight management and sensory testing, say researchers

The Guardian - UK

Exploring India's AR/VR Gaming Evolution: 8 Startup Innovations Changing the Game

Exploring India's AR/VR Gaming Evolution: 8 Startup Innovations Changing the Game

India's gaming scenario is witnessing a paradigm shift, from the traditional console gaming to the Immersive world of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)

How virtual reality could help revive endangered language and culture

How virtual reality could help revive endangered language and culture

Every two weeks, a language is at risk of disappearing. According to the UN, at least 50% of the 7,000 different languages spoken around the world today could either disappear or become seriously endangered by the end of this century, leading to a significant loss of cultural diversity.

The Conversation

The Future of 3D Animation: Trends to Watch

The Future of 3D Animation: Trends to Watch

The world of digital animation is changing fast. 3D animation studios are exploring new ways to tell stories. They're making movies and games that pull you in like never before.

360-degree videos are making social issues and educational content more engaging for Canadians

360-degree videos are making social issues and educational content more engaging for Canadians

Immersive film using virtual reality (VR) or 360-degree video is being used increasingly as a tool for eliciting empathy and emotional identification in fact-based stories. Unlike traditional flat film, immersive films allow viewers to look in any direction while watching the video.

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Daisy Ridley starring in virtual reality experience Trailblazer

Daisy Ridley has been cast as female motoring pioneer Bertha Benz in the virtual reality experience 'Trailblazer' and will be involved as an executive producer when it is adapted into a feature film.

Step inside a virtual reality art piece inspired by the James Webb Space Telescope

Ashley Zelinskie's VR artwork Twin Quasar was inspired by the iconic deep-space image from the James Webb Space Telescope that introduced a new audience to gravitational lensing.

The Conversation

How virtual reality technologies are shaping an inclusive future for architecture

Imagine stepping into your dream home before it is even built. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are revolutionizing architecture by allowing clients to walk through their future spaces, change details and experience the space before construction. VR bridges the gap between imagination and reality.

VRenity: The Next Step In The Field Of Mental Health

VRenity's ultimate goal with its software is to harness cutting-edge virtual reality technology to boost mental wellness in the workplace, and to build upon the mind and body pillars of their model's design.

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Strap on a VR headset like a Facehugger with 'Alien: Rogue Incursion' — the 1st-ever 'Alien' VR game

"Alien: Rogue Incursion" virtual reality game for PSVR and and PCVR available now

Headset voyage to 'nowhere else like it on the planet'

An award-winning pioneer of virtual reality films invites travellers to experience the Kimberley region, with Luke Hemsworth at your side as a personal guide.

Is Virtual Reality Gambling the Next Trend for European Players?

Did you hear about virtual reality headsets? Read about how Metaverse is about to change the way European players enjoy gambling among other activities.

Beyond Reality: Investing in AR/VR Tech for Future Gains

Augmented and virtual reality technologies offer compelling investment opportunities driven by technological advancements and expanding market applications.

Weird lickable lollipop invention lets you taste in virtual reality

Licking a lollipop-shaped device can let you taste and smell nine flavors in VR.

How 5G technology is causing the evolution of gambling?

Discover how 5G technology is revolutionizing online gambling! From ultra-fast speeds to immersive VR games and live dealer experiences in 4K, 5G is transforming the iGaming world. Explore its impact on gaming innovations and what it means for players worldwide.

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Electric lollipop brings taste to virtual reality

VR ‘gustation interface’ lets you taste a grapefruit while in the metaverse

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