Virtual reality

Disney shutters its virtual reality division amidst a “metaverse winter”

In 2023, 88.5% of households in Bulgaria have access to the Internet in their homes, according to a study by the National Statistical Institute (NSI). From there, they report a growth of 31.8% for the last 10 years. However, just over 10% of Bulgarians have never accessed the Internet.

Jay Alan Zimmerman, a deaf composer and musician, was used to positioning himself near the speakers at clubs, straining to feel the vibrations of songs he could not hear.

A paralyzed man has regained the ability to walk smoothly using only his thoughts for the first time, researchers said on May 24, thanks to two implants that restored communication between brain and spinal cord.

The patient Gert-Jan, who did not want to reveal his surname, said the breakthrough had given him "a freedom that I did not have" before.

Yıldız Technical University (YTÜ) has become the first university to provide education on the metaverse in its virtual world, "Starverse."

The virtual reality supported metaverse platform "YTÜ Starverse" was developed by faculty members and students at the university.

The AR goggles for US army ‘could get us killed’, says soldier in internal documents

People will give orders to machines with the power of thinking in the near future when the real and the virtual worlds will collide, said a Turkish expert working in the global technology conglomerate Meta, formerly known as Facebook.

Click and gape at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling up close. Click again and join thousands of pilgrims praying and circling around the cube-shaped Kaaba at Islam's most sacred site. Or strap on a headset and enter the holy city of Jerusalem.

Virtual reality is increasingly being used to train health care providers, assist with pain management and provide telemedicine across the globe

The gambling industry develops and proliferates, having a rather promising future. The main factors that influence the progress acceleration are digitalization and the emergence of new technologies. 

In addition, the gambling industry gradually shifts to casino games online aiming to attract more players, and actively provide recent trends to prevail in a competitive market.