Augmented Reality (AR) stories - Page 2

VR/AR technologies advance UK workforce development efforts
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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The use of virtual and augmented reality technologies in workforce training has surged by 154% in the last five years, aiding skills development in the UK.

RealWear acquires Almer to expand AR solutions globally
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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RealWear has acquired Swiss firm Almer Technologies to enhance the use of wearable AR solutions, boosting productivity for frontline workers.

AI & gamified learning to transform education by 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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e-learning
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gamification
Gaspard Maldonado of Superprof predicts that AI, gamification, and microlearning will transform education by 2025, enhancing personalized learning experiences.

New Future Stores opens on Oxford Street with GBP £20m boost
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A £20 million investment has launched Future Stores on Oxford Street, blending technology and immersive experiences in a novel retail model.

AutoVRse launches VRseBuilder to transform enterprise training
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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AutoVRse has unveiled VRseBuilder, a platform aimed at revolutionising enterprise training in India, backed by USD $2 million funding.

Coventry & Warwickshire offer GBP £4.35m for innovation
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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collaboration
Coventry and Warwickshire are offering GBP £4.35 million in funding to boost innovation and business growth in the local Immersive and Creative technology sector.

RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to boost industrial AR
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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RealWear has acquired Almer Technologies with backing from TeamViewer, aiming to enhance industrial AR solutions for frontline workers globally.

Alcatel-Lucent launches Wi-Fi 7 campus portfolio for enterprises
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has launched a cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 campus portfolio, enhancing secure connectivity with advanced access points and multigigabit switches.

Game review: Evotinction (PS5)
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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digital entertainment
Evotinction, a new stealth game by Spikewave Games, lets you hack and sneak your way through a futuristic facility. Despite some flaws, it's a solid effort. 7/10.

Snap introduces fifth gen Spectacles & new AI features
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Snap unveils its fifth-generation Spectacles, powered by Snap OS, alongside new AI features to enhance user interaction and creative experiences.

UK businesses lag in cybersecurity & tech connectivity
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
Only 25% businesses in the United Kingdom see themselves as cybersecurity leaders, placing the UK last among surveyed countries.

Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.

UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.

Snapchat hits 1.5 million users milestone in New Zealand
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Snapchat now boasts over 1.5 million monthly users in New Zealand, cementing its growing influence in the APAC region and wide appeal among Kiwi users.

Plattar reassures creators after Meta Spark AR shutdown news
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Meta’s Spark AR closure sparks anxiety in AR creators, but Plattar offers a lifeline with its robust XR solutions, urging creators to adapt and thrive.

Infinite Reality enters strategic partnership with Google Cloud
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Infinite Reality partners with Google Cloud in a five-year deal to innovate and scale immersive digital experiences using AI, tech infrastructures, and 3D web solutions.

Enviz partners with Hall & Hart to bring VR to home design
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Enviz partners with Hall and Hart to transform home design with VR, offering clients an immersive experience that improves visualisation and decision-making.

Global shopping app installs soar 61% YoY in H1 2024
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Global shopping app installs surged 61% YoY in H1 2024, far exceeding other verticals. Key drivers include retail media networks and mobile wallets, says Adjust.

MicroLED revolution: The bright future of automotive displays and lighting
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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cartech
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displays & projectors
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MicroLED technology is set to revolutionise automotive displays and lighting, offering superior brightness, durability, and energy efficiency for safer driving.

Industrial Metaverse set to revolutionise global industries
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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The Industrial Metaverse is poised to transform global industries, merging virtual and physical realms to enhance collaboration and boost operational efficiency.