Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced its decision to allow teenagers onto its virtual reality app, Horizon Worlds, despite facing opposition from lawmakers and civil society organizations. This move has prompted concerns about potential negative impacts on mental health. Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, envisions Horizon Worlds as a groundbreaking platform where users can physically interact with each other in virtual spaces resembling real life.
Apple Delays Release of AR Glasses, Shifts Focus to Lower-Cost Mixed-Reality Headset
Tech giant Apple has reportedly decided to postpone the release of its highly anticipated augmented reality (AR) glasses due to technical challenges, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The lightweight AR glasses were originally slated to debut after the introduction of Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset.
Augmental’s MouthPad: The Intraoral Interface That Lets You Control a Computer with Your Tongue
For people living with disabilities, performing everyday tasks can be challenging, especially when it comes to mobility. While there have been remarkable advancements in communication and operational technologies for assistive devices, there is still room for improvement.