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What will the future of film look like?
Bringing the past into a digital space creates so much more overt space for interpretation and different narratives.
Anxieties about hoodlums in cars was just another expression of an age-old fear of change.
Creative makerspaces in Ontario schools weave passion with digital technologies to teach 21st century skills.
Theatre is undergoing a virtual revolution.
Research is not just about producing papers.
Virtual reality has been used to treat phobias for many years, but medical researchers have began to discover that it can do so much more than that.
A new study asked people to imagine how virtual reality could change pornography, with some occasionally bizarre results.
Many people with phobias are understandably reluctant to face their fears. But gradual exposure using virtual reality headsets can help with everything from a fear of spiders, heights or flying.
The technology needed to create a real Star Trek-like Holodeck is not that far out of reach.
Virtual reality holds huge potential for advertisers but we should all take note of its potential for manipulation.
We asked five design experts – what’s your favorite product of all time, and why?
Augmented reality and holographic projections could hold benefits for victims testifying against sexual assault.
Detaching from the physical world may make for deeper bonds.
TV manufacturers have turned their backs on 3D technology. But there’s a new technology hoping to win over viewers, and you don’t need to buy a new TV.
An Australian virtual reality work premiering at the Sundance Film Festival this week takes the viewer on a wild ride through space.
We are now seeing technology being designed with education in mind, and it’s changing the way students’ learn and understand.
VR cinema explodes the frame, placing the spectator inside the space of the film. Audiences effectively edit it themselves, by choosing what to look at and when.
This will be the year when the Internet of Things becomes intelligent – and useful.
Top contributors
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Researcher in Virtual Reality, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor in Human-Computer Interaction, ARC Future Fellow, University of Sydney
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Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor of Creative and Cultural Industries, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing, University of the West of Scotland
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Professor of Screen Media, King's College London
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Chair in Interactive Multimedia Systems, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
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Senior Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer, Digital, Political, Media, Deakin University
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Associate Professor – Information & Communication Technology (ICT), CQUniversity Australia
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Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine
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Assistant Professor, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Enterprise Fellow, University of South Australia
