While many people are turning to fitness apps to help them build exercise routines and stay in shape, formal workouts don’t appeal to everyone. Fortunately, there are many different ways to stay active, and plenty of them let you have fun while you’re at it. Virtual reality is one of those options – it may…
There are many applications for AR and VR healthcare technology, from education to therapy and beyond. Augmented reality and virtual reality have been adopted for numerous industrial applications and for entertainment, but they are also working wonders for both patients and healthcare professionals. The market for AR and VR healthcare hardware and software is growing significantly. Technavio…
There is no denying that the role of digital technology is rapidly shifting, from being a driver of marginal efficiency to an enabler of innovation and disruption. Moreover, the travel and tourism sector has been at the forefront of digital disruption for decades, constantly changing the way people travel. Every day, new and innovative travel…
Gone are the days when the only form of entertainment for passengers in flight was talking to a fellow passenger, looking out the window or reading books. As air travel became increasingly popular, the airline industry recognized the importance of improving passengers’ experiences in an increasingly competitive sector, and in-flight entertainment (IFE) is at the…
Technavio recently announced the upcoming publication of a new report on the global virtual reality cardboard market, which is set to grow at a CAGR of 152.4% by 2021. The report delves into Google Cardboard, the low-cost virtual reality headset offered by Google. The design is available on Google’s website for free, so the Cardboard can…
The world is constantly evolving, and the increasing influence of smartphones in the education sector is certainly not news. The way we teach and learn today is no longer the same as it used to be a mere decade ago. Thanks to mobile devices, students and teachers alike are empowered by a surge of revolutionary…
The buzz for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) is sky-high at present across the world. Although augmented reality has existed in one form or another for many decades, the discipline has gained enormous popularity in recent times after the launch of AR based innovations like Pokémon Go and Google’s Project Glass, alongside similar…
3D glass is a groundbreaking technology that has come a long way within a decade, going from being a mere append when watching a 3D movie to venturing into our living rooms in 3D television format. While passive 3D glasses have been around for a long time, the latest 3D lenses are precise masterpieces as…
The idea of measuring and responding to human eye motion isn’t new, but the past year saw an increasing interest in the eye tracking technology. The eye-tracking is the measurement of eye activity. It implies the recording of eye position and movements based on the optical tracking of corneal reflections to evaluate visual attention. Most…
Drones really took off at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), with over 40 different exhibitors showcasing everything from selfie drones to underwater drones to drones shaped like ships from Star Wars. As these miniature aircrafts become more popular and their technology becomes more sophisticated, drone manufacturers are targeting the consumer market with diverse and…
