Smile! Your Wearable Is Sending Your Expression

Smile! Your Wearable Is Sending Your Expression

Virtual reality (VR) devices can provide you with an immersive experience that is different from your immediate surroundings. One problem is to find ways to interact with others, especially within a world that is computer generated. Researchers at the University of...
Wearable Input: The Eyes Have It [video]

Wearable Input: The Eyes Have It [video]

One topic that we often mention here on Health Tech Insider is the question of how to control wearable devices. Their small size makes keyboards impractical, and even touch screens may be too limited to convey much information. One technology that could have broad...
Virtual Reality as a Therapy Tool [video]

Virtual Reality as a Therapy Tool [video]

  If you want to conquer your fears, you must confront them. That’s the concept behind many treatments for people with phobias. Psychotherapists will introduce them to settings that might trigger their reaction, and slowly increase the exposure as the...