augmented reality (AR)

Some of the biggest predictions for this year didn't come to pass

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Mark Zuckerberg suggested that the firm’s VR/AR acquisitions will complement its broader metaverse ambitions rather than stifle third-party developers

Smart contact lenses will let you see directions, messages and data in the blink of an eye, leaving cumbersome headsets in the past

Sleeker smart glasses could be on the horizon thanks to a 40% smaller PCB, reducing the amount of wiring needed by almost half

Advancements in the core technology, demonstrated by ABBA Voyage, mean holograms could soon become instrumental in eliminating the very worst aspects …

Calls for investor faith in metaverse tech only emphasise the worries that its investment strategy won't pay off

We examine how the latest cutting-edge technologies can contribute to your business

Advancements in the core technology mean holograms could soon become instrumental in eliminating the worst aspects of hybrid work

Wildfires are dangerous to battle, although machine learning predictions and sensor-based alerts could make fighting them safer and more successful

Although augmented reality glasses were roundly rejected years ago, attitudes might now be changing

Lenovo’s T1 smart glasses offer a virtual desktop that only you can see

Digital twins are the future of urban planning – disclosing insights we could have once only dreamed of

Whether in macOS, Apple Watch, Windows 11, or other platforms, there are swathes of great accessibility features available to everyone

There are practical measures you can take to keep virtual meetings productive, safe and ethical as your team embraces VR-powered spaces

Organisations can now get their hands on the VR headset to boost training, collaboration and working on the move

Now the smartphone is old hat, we should look forward to a new era of computing with mixed reality and wearables taking centre stage

Innovation has eroded the high street, but are our physical shops in terminal decline or ready for a technology-led revival?

As the metaverse evolves, businesses need to think differently about virtual security to protect their IT infrastructure, staff, and customers

With the market slumping, could the once ‘next big thing’ be on its way out or will the technology find a way to adapt?

The video features a pixelated hardware prototype and a brief insight into its mixed reality capabilities

New Burlingame retail space to provide demo opportunities for Quest 2, Portal, and Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses

Constant distractions – and not much collaboration – make it hard to see the business use cases