UNESCO has designated 5 October as a day to celebrate our educators. And while many of us remember using paper and books to learn, increasingly, digital technologies are now available to help teachers educate the next generation of students.
Robots and drones can safely reach places humans can’t. They have been used to free people trapped under rubble after earthquakes and access dangerous areas, such as the Fukushima nuclear disaster, as part of emergency response actions.
According to a recent report, the global augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) market looks set to grow from just over five billion USD 2018 to more than 50 billion USD by 2026.
Grab your headset and get to biology class, where you’ll learn about the body from an entirely new perspective – from inside! Like many innovative technologies, virtual reality (VR) is increasingly becoming a part of daily life.
Do you wear a VR headset to your maths class? Are you writing code to programme robots? These are some of the innovative technologies that are reaching some classrooms and causing the rethinking of education.
Grab your virtual reality (VR) headset and get to class…maths class that is. As the digitization of education, learning and training progresses, innovative technologies, such as virtual reality are making it possible to cater to the learner’s preferences.
The largest consumer electronics show has opened in Las Vegas. Until 11 January, CES 2019 will showcase the latest technology developments from over 4500 companies. More than 20,000 products are expected to be launched.
While transparent screens can be found in Hollywood movies – from the touch screens in Minority Report to Iron man’s mobile phone – they have yet to find their way into our homes.
According to a recent article in the MIT Technology Review, engineers at Lockheed Martin are wearing augmented reality (AR) headsets to help build the Orion crew capsule.