Now playing Next Tech News Vision Pro: Apple unveils $3,500 augmented reality headset The headset, which looks like a very fancy pair of ski goggles, will "seamlessly blends the real world and the virtual world," Apple CEO Tim Cook said. 06/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Apple expected to unveil a sleek new VR headset. Here's what we know Years in the works, Apple's new VR headset - rumoured to be called "Reality Pro" - is expected to be unveiled at the company's annual conference. 04/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News The tech, mindset and headsets making the metaverse ‘real' Is the metaverse just a gimmick? Here’s how companies are gearing up for the next stage of the Internet. 07/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Crying on TikTok: Meet the unseen influencer Ever wondered who's making all the funny filters you use on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat? Ollie Tyler is one of the tech geniuses making an overlooked part of today's internet culture. 26/12/2022
Now playing Next Partner content How wearable technology could take users to new worlds There’s more to wearable tech than counting steps with smartwatches and fitness trackers. Introducing the new suits and boots taking users to new worlds 23/11/2022
Now playing Next Experiences Smart tourism: How is tech transforming the world of travel? Smart cities - from Paphos to Zagreb - are redefining tourism, using AR to bring art and history to life. 13/11/2022
Now playing Next Experiences Hybrid tourism: Where to immerse yourself in the new tech travel trend From France to Egypt, explore the countries leading the way in virtually enhanced travel. 11/11/2022
Now playing Next Mobility Smart navigation app uses ‘3D sound’ to guide blind people A French start-up is developing an app that helps people with visual impairment get around using high-precision GPS tracking and spatial "3D sound". 22/09/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Augmented reality books could spell the future of reading Augmented books would allow readers to access extra information about what they are reading; all while keeping the look and feel of a physical book. 15/08/2022
Now playing Next Tech News The metaverse is transporting pilgrims to the world’s holiest sites Worshippers around the world can now visit some of the holiest cities from their home thanks to immersive experiences. 11/08/2022
Now playing Next Tech News This Egyptian teen is building a metaverse using his mum’s old clothes Omar Wael’s fascination with tech began aged just five, having built his first robot aged nine. Now he has his mind set on creating a metaverse. 28/06/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Can the metaverse persuade young people to look after their skin? New, emerging technologies will give skin care company Galderma a strategic edge and help it respond to customers at the right time, in the right way. 27/06/2022
Now playing Next Art Making VR worlds from the comfort of home As VR becomes increasingly popular in the art world, a tech platform wants to democratise the medium and let anyone have a go at making it. 22/06/2022
Now playing Next Partner content What does the future of shopping with AI look like? The retail experience is evolving with artificial intelligence (AI) changing how items can be bought and sold. 13/06/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Amazon unveils feature that lets you try on shoes virtually Amazon said “thousands of styles” have been added to the feature including New Balance, Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Superga, Lacoste, Asics, and Saucony. 10/06/2022
Now playing Next Art An immersive alien experience comes to London Alienarium 5, a virtual reality exhibition that allows visitors to step into the shoes of an alien opens at the Serpentine Gallery in London. 15/04/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Learning about Notre Dame's fire through augmented reality 3 years on Histovery are an augmented reality experience company bringing history to life with video game graphic tech to support their educational mission. Notre Dame's colourful history is a terrific case study. 09/04/2022
Now playing Next Money Play-to-earn crypto games: Legitimate income or ‘house of cards’? During COVID-19, play-to earn crypto games like Axie Infinity exploded in popularity, particularly in developing countries. But now some critics caution that games like these are fuelled by speculation. 18/02/2022
Now playing Next Work Future of remote work? Here’s the reality of working in the metaverse The idea of shared, persistent, virtual worlds exploded into the mainstream with Meta’s foray into the metaverse. Now some companies are capitalising on the tech to make virtual offices a reality. 16/02/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Meet the church pastor helping worshippers find God in the metaverse A pastor didn’t realise how much the metaverse would take off when he established VR Church in 2016. But partly due to COVID, attendance is soaring. 01/02/2022
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