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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Teatr TV: Zamachowski as Górski and Chyra as Wilimowski. Who won this match?

A new theater production explores the emotional struggles between a mother and her son through a virtual relationship.

Feb 23 • 21:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Adventure in Virtual Reality: Fighting Monsters Together

A group of players experiences a thrilling virtual reality game, encountering a terrifying monster that disrupts their game due to technical issues.

Feb 23 • 15:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fairs with simulators and virtual reality glasses, contracted since 2019 for nearly $3 million, have not managed to reduce traffic accident victims in Guayaquil

Virtual reality fairs in Guayaquil, costing nearly $3 million since 2019, have not successfully reduced the number of traffic accident victims despite ongoing contracts for more services.

Feb 22 • 12:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Performance 'Tremens' at the Residenztheater: The Drama with the Virtual World

The immersive performance 'Tremens' at the Residenztheater explores disillusionment with the future promises of Silicon Valley and highlights the potential of virtual reality for theater.

Feb 22 • 09:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Inside Gaza City, a virtual reality escape for the children caught in war

In Gaza City, children displaced by conflict are using virtual reality as a form of therapeutic escape from their traumatic experiences.

Feb 22 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hospital uses virtual reality to accelerate patient recovery in the ICU

A hospital in Brazil is utilizing virtual reality technology to enhance the recovery process for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Feb 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

One second decides. How the brain accepts a robotic arm with AI

A study from Japan explores how the speed of robotic prosthetic movement affects users' sense of body ownership and acceptance.

Feb 18 • 20:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Police are training to save lives with virtual reality

Police in Czechia are utilizing virtual reality technology to enhance their life-saving training.

Feb 18 • 07:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

A 'robot dog' to save lives: this is how veterinary emergencies are trained at Ecotec with cutting-edge technology

The Universidad Tecnológica Ecotec in Ecuador is enhancing its veterinary medicine training by integrating artificial intelligence and advanced technologies like robotic simulators and virtual reality.

Feb 16 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Theater and Digitalization: What Will the Stage of Tomorrow Look Like?

The article explores the intersection of theater and digitalization, focusing on immersive performances and the future of theatrical experiences.

Feb 16 • 11:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

YouTube launches its native app for Apple glasses after two years of anticipation

Google has officially launched the native YouTube app for the Apple Vision Pro glasses, ending a two-year wait and improving user experience by replacing browser reliance.

Feb 14 • 08:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

High-Risk Drivers to Test Driving Skills With VR Starting Tomorrow

The South Korean authorities are set to begin a pilot program for a driving ability diagnostic system for high-risk drivers, utilizing both real cars and virtual reality simulations.

Feb 10 • 03:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Amy Peek to Al Jazeera Net: "Spatial Computing" Is Reshaping Digital Realms

Amy Peek discusses the transformative impact of spatial computing in a recent interview with Al Jazeera Net.

Feb 7 • 05:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Čiurlionis-inspired VR project – winner of 'Travel's Most Successful 2025'

A virtual reality experience inspired by Mikalojus Konstantinas ÄŒiurlionis has been awarded as the best tourism project promoting Lithuania abroad in the 'Travel's Most Successful 2025' competition.

Feb 3 • 07:50 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Virtual reality as a tool for first aid courses. In Vysoké Mýto, safe driving is taught

Virtual reality is being used for first aid training and safe driving education in Vysoké Mýto.

Jan 14 • 12:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Meta Reduces Workforce in Virtual Reality Department.. Will It Abandon It?

Meta plans to lay off 10% of its Reality Labs workforce amid new strategic directions, affecting potentially up to 1500 employees as part of a first wave of layoffs.

Jan 14 • 08:06 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

They used virtual reality to reduce people's fear of death. Participants spoke about changing priorities in life or the desire to fulfill it with meaning

A recent study suggests that virtual reality can be effective in reducing people's fear of death, leading to shifts in life priorities and a search for meaning.

Jan 12 • 15:48 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Selective revisionism and the cracks in the West

The developments in the first ten days of 2026 confirm the assessment of a hybrid reality characterized by a growing tendency towards unlimited revisionism amidst fragmented perceptions of a partly virtual world shaping public understanding of international affairs.

Jan 11 • 09:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

See: A 'Blackberry' Lookalike Returns After Years to Confront 'Digital Distraction'

A UK startup unveils the 'Clicks Communicator', a smart device aimed at reducing screen time amidst the CES showcasing of larger screens and more immersive virtual reality experiences.

Jan 4 • 11:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

A Museum that Cannot Be Plundered: The Story of Rebuilding Sudanese Memory in the Virtual World

Following a complete closure for over two years, the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum has reopened its doors to visitors virtually, reconstructing its valuable collections that were largely lost due to destruction and looting during the ongoing war in Sudan since April 2023.

Jan 4 • 10:41 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The virtual reconstruction of Ephesus allows you to walk through its Roman streets in 3D and opens a new business around ancient heritage

The virtual reconstruction of Ephesus offers a 3D experience of its Roman streets and creates new business opportunities focused on ancient heritage.

Dec 30 • 17:01 UTC

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