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Every Choice You Make Is Life Or Death In This Daydream Impact VR Experience

VRScout

In 2015, American entrepeneur Chris Milk brought us Clouds Over Sidra , showing audiences how VR technology could be employed as a powerful “empathy machine,” a term he used to describe the medium during a TED talk that has since gathered over 1.5 million views. . Image Credit: Red Cross.

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Bringing War Home

Tech Trends VR

The film is a product of the Google Daydream Impact Project which aims to make a positive difference in society through the application of immersive technologies such as VR and AR. This means that urban conflict accounted for 70% of all civilian deaths in Iraq and Syria. This article originally appeared on VRScout.

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

VRScout

By 2014, Nonny de la Pe ñ a had premiered Project Syria at the World Economic Forum and Palmer Luckey was a household name. Texas’ business incentives have attracted the attention of IBM, Motorola, Apple, and Indeed. A local Austinite, Lemke sees Austin as having “a rich culture of music and technology.

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What is Hermit spyware and how do you protect yourself from it?

Mashable VR

On Apple devices, attackers used flaws in the company's protocols to distribute apps that can bypass the App Store but be subject to the same security enforcement mechanisms. TAG has only seen them in action in two countries, Italy and Kazakhstan (Lookout also adds Syria to that list). Credit: Google TAG.