Virtual and augmented reality could eventually revolutionize how you work, but as we look at it in early 2023, it is an expensive pipe dream. Major shifts in how people work are rare occurrences if ...
Some employers are excited about swapping out computer monitors for VR headsets, but the side effects of using the tech aren’t completely understood, writes this researcher. Here’s why it matters and ...
Since the start of the pandemic, a large number of professional workers have shifted from going into the office every day to working entirely from home, or opting for a mixture of the two with hybrid ...
Rather than sit at a desk, Paul Tomlinson slips on a headset and spends as much as 40 or 50 hours a week working with a view of the Earth from space, with different panes open for coding, messaging ...
A new study shows that low-level workers are increasingly concerned their bosses will use office metaverses to spy on them, even tracking body movement. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes Beyond the ...
Announcing the new system, Mesh, Microsoft’s blog tries to sell the tech by appealing to the human aspects of the workplace. Companies thrive, Microsoft says, when “deep human connections” are made to ...
The whispers regarding the metaverse as the future of work are getting louder. Beyond gaming, just as many people want to use the metaverse for socializing as they do on-the-job training, a KPMG ...
A new study led by researchers at the Stanford Accelerator for Learning explores how companies can use immersive technology to boost new managers' relational skills. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...
When a junior manager at the tech-consulting firm Accenture tried to organize her first work meeting in the metaverse, it was difficult to even log in. “I am totally immersed in the metaverse, have a ...
The existence of virtual reality, or VR, has long been well known by the public. However with any newer, strange technology, the applications of it are still being molded and discovered all around the ...
Facebook’s name-change pivot to “Meta” represents a big public bet on a VR “metaverse.” But even they say it’ll take years to develop. Think three to five years for widespread entertainment adoption, ...
In the days leading up to the launch of the Quest Pro, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called the new headset a “great working device” — possibly even a laptop replacement. Gaming in VR is one thing — ...