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ARPost looks at remote events from the last year and talks with event organizers and platform providers about what the future looks like from here.

Ant Middleton, a world-class adventurer and TV personality, is creating a virtual reality experience of his Mt. Everest climb with the help of PhotonLens.

CenteredVR is a virtual reality program that helps healthcare workers alleviate chronic stress brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Traffic to location-based experiences is currently down, but SPREE is building the groundwork for a more immersive world in the not-so-distant future.

During the Spring and Summer of 2020, as in-person events fell, augmented reality applications, coupled with advances in AI, saw an uptick.

Holo4Med’s PulsoCare uses a pulse oximeter paired with a mobile app to allow patients to remotely share potential COVID symptoms with hospital teams.

XR was already the future of computing, but COVID-19 has made us catch up with it a bit faster. Vuzix is helping us get there and solving complex problems.

Augmented reality can prevent the spread of the contagious COVID-19 virus by helping you practice social distancing guidelines in public.

It was estimated that the augmented reality market would jump past USD50 billion by 2024. But, with the pandemic accelerating interest in AR and VR, this figure might have underestimated the potential growth.

ARPost talked with Rendever co-founder and CEO, Kyle Rand, about Rendever, EnvisionHome, and the variety of benefits to VR experiences in elder-care.

Virtual reality headsets keep us connected. Whether it’s with long-distance friends or digital communities, VR bridges the physical distance between us.

Amidst a pandemic, virtual reality offers safe, risk-free ways for teams to interact and collaborate, making it a powerful tool for team building.

XR company Dark Slope collaborates with the American College of Chest Physicians, Chest, to develop a virtual reality training on intubation procedures.

Lenovo’s Rich Henderson talks VR Classroom 2, the platform that’s rethinking remote learning through XR experiences from a variety of provider partnerships.

Filmmakers are using virtual reality to keep sharing their craft despite the pandemic. Here are three of the best VR films to watch in quarantine.

COVID-19 has done more than lead to a run on headsets. XR companies around the world are changing the ways that they work so we can change the ways we work.

Doctors are using mixed reality to treat COVID-19 patients. It enables them to work safely and efficiently, minimizing contact with other medical workers.

XRHealth specializes in FDA-approved telehealth VR solutions. Pico makes all-in-one headsets for healthcare and industry. The two were meant for each other.

Talespin has launched “Leading Through Uncertainty”, a VR training series of modules targeted at CEOs during crisis situations.

How are learning and development (L&D) professionals using augmented reality? Read more about how people are using immersive tech from home.