Luke Larsen / Digital Trends The Vision Pro is coming. Really soon. Its release date announcement, while not technically made at CES, may as well have been. And yet, most people haven’t used the headset, and don’t know what it really does. And that’s OK. But surely the technologists at CES 2024 would be a … Read more
It was all about monitors at CES 2024, and we had a chance to see a lot of them. Samsung has exciting new gaming displays, Asus is pushing refresh rates to places they’ve never gone, and Acer is experimenting with some exciting glasses-free 3D tech. And that’s just the products I could fit in a … Read more
Apple’s Vision Pro headset — the company’s most significant product launch since the Apple Watch in 2015 — is almost here. The eagerly awaited mixed-reality goggles will be available to preorder in the U.S. from January 19 ahead of an official launch on February 2, the tech giant revealed on Monday. Other countries are expected … Read more
Digital crime, especially sexual crimes like rape has entered a new arena, as the UK police are dealing with the first child rape case in the Metaverse. A teenager in the UK has been sexually attacked by a group of men in a video game. The UK teenager has reportedly suffered emotional and psychological trauma … Read more
POLICE are investigating after a child’s video game character was gang raped in the virtual reality world. It is believed to be the first time a virtual sexual offence has been investigated by cops. 2 A child’s video game character has been ‘gang raped’ in the metaverseCredit: Meta 2 The girl, who is under 16, … Read more
December has a reputation for being a quieter month for the video game industry, but that was far from the case in 2023. This month saw a new, controversial iteration of The Game Awards, the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6, a headline-making ransomware attack on Insomniac Games, and the release of lots of … Read more
Apple 2023 was the year the world at large was introduced to the term spatial computing. Even though Apple didn’t invent the term, its use of it while announcing the Vision Pro instead of “mixed-reality” or “augmented reality” was notable. In short, a spatial computer is a new type of device with a wearable display, the … Read more
If you have one of the best VR headsets, such as the new Meta Quest 3, you might be wondering what you can do with it. Beyond the best VR games, there’s a whole world of apps to explore too. VR apps can immerse you in any scenario or augment your actual surroundings with mixed-reality … Read more
Apple Apple will begin mass shipments of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset “in the first week of January” before launching it in Apple Stores in late January or early February, oft-reliable supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note on Monday. Kuo added that Apple plans to ship “approximately 500,000” Vision Pro devices as … Read more
DIAGNOSIS of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be life-altering for a child. There are factors that make such a diagnosis challenging for doctors. The creeping influence of subjective interviews makes it a lot harder for doctors to get the diagnosis right. Parents feel responsible to their child, which can trigger a bias that affects … Read more
