VR or AR?
When discussing VR technology, the topic of AR often follows. For those not too familiar with these terms, it can be easy to assume they’re the same. However, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are distinct technologies, each offering a unique way of interacting with digital and physical worlds. So today, let's break down what makes these two "phenomena" different and why both are shaping the future of gaming and tech. VR or AR? Virtual Reality (VR) – A new
VR Technology – hot or not?
Most of us remember 3D TVs and the attempt to make them the perfect devices for everyday life. We also remember how brief that boom was and how quickly it became clear that the idea wouldn’t catch on. There were many reasons for this, but that’s not our focus today. The point is, similar doubts arose when VR technology started gaining mainstream attention. It didn’t take long for people to say that it would likely share the fate of 3D
History of Virtual Reality
Have you ever wondered how far back the history of Virtual Reality (VR) goes? It's fascinating to see how much progress we've made in this field! It all began in the 1960s when Morton Heilig introduced the Sensorama—a machine that transported users to another world using visuals, sound, vibrations, and smell. This was the first attempt at creating an immersive experience. 🎥 The next significant milestone came in the 1980s when Jaron Lanier coined the term "virtual reality" and founded VPL Research,