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2. Virtual reality - Wikipedia

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   An operator controlling The Virtual Interface Environment Workstation (VIEW) [1] at NASA Ames around 1990 Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D near-eye displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world.

3. The Reality Behind AR and VR - AOL

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   The post The Reality Behind AR and VR appeared first on SPIN. For the last decade at least, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have been touted multiple times as hot, emerging ...

4. Virtual reality applications - Wikipedia

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   Immersive virtual reality technology is able to replicate believable restorative nature experiences, either using 360 degree video footage or environments created from 3D real-time rendering, often developed using game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity. This is useful for users who cannot access certain areas, for example, senior citizens or ...

5. Extended reality - Wikipedia

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   Types of extended reality. Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term to refer to augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR). The technology is intended to combine or mirror the physical world with a "digital twin world" able to interact with it, [1] [2] giving users an immersive experience by being in a virtual or augmented environment.

6. Augmented reality - Wikipedia

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   According to Greg Jones, director of AR and VR at Google, augmented reality is going to "reconnect physical and digital retail". [183] AR technology is also used by furniture retailers such as IKEA, Houzz, and Wayfair. [183] [181] These retailers offer apps that allow consumers to view their products in their home prior to purchasing anything.

7. Jaron Lanier - Wikipedia

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   In his book Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters with Reality and Virtual Reality (2017), Lanier reflects on his upbringing in 1960s New Mexico, his lifelong relationship with technology, and his path to Silicon Valley. Part personal memoir and part rumination on virtual reality, Lanier highlights VR's versatility both in historical context ...

8. 360-degree video - Wikipedia

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   The use of the term "virtual reality" to describe 360-degree video has been disputed, as VR typically refers to interactive experiences wherein the viewer's motions can be tracked to allow real-time interactions within a virtual environment, with orientation and position tracking. In 360-degree video, the locations of viewers are fixed, viewers ...

9. Reality Labs - Wikipedia

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   Reality Labs, formerly Oculus VR, is a business and research unit of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.) that produces virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) hardware and software, including virtual reality headsets such as the Quest, and online platforms such as Horizon Worlds.