Virtual reality has been an old sci-fi dream for a while and it finally came true recently. Virtual reality immerses watchers in a computer-generated environment that allow interaction and changing of scenery seen. Modern VR headsets allows interaction with hyper-realistic imagery including props in the background. VR has the ability to trick your mind into eating this artificial information and sensory signals.
It used to be reserved for people who had the ability to afford its very high price tag, nowadays VR is reaching the mainstream with affordable headsets, thanks to all the development that is being done in the field. Every entertainment industry now is trying to integrate VR into its range of services, if they don’t move up quick enough, they fall down fast.
We’ll be presenting you with some of the best applications, virtual reality is being integrated into the modern world.
The new age of porn
When people speak of the development of virtual reality, integrating it in porn isn’t the first topic they think of. Interestingly enough, VR porn is the most dominating and sought outfield in the VR world. Porn is actually attracting more people to VR more than any other category; after all, adult film studios had to find a way to fight back their way into the new-age entertainment world. VR Porn holiday season interest had a serious impact on the consumption of VR porn. After Christmas, traffic to VRPorn.com increased about 300 percent. Thanks to all the Christmas and black Friday deals, VR headsets are becoming more affordable and available to almost every one who is interested enough in VR and porn.
Gaming immersion
VR is taking gaming into interesting areas, integration of full-body experiences is helping create a bond between the human brain with VR machines and computers. With the VR’s help in creating and inducing different sensations, scientists are starting to study and make use of VR’s effect on the human consciousness. These developments impact every field in technology and psychology; while also helping game developers to produce games than can make players hooked on for even longer times. Artificial environments have the capability to stimulate senses, including touch, which is mainly possible thanks to haptic systems.
Marketing and business
VR has become the holy grail among digital marketers. Since VR is more immersing than other forms of media, using it correctly can help marketing campaigns immensely. VR is also becoming integrated in business utilities; you can now go into a VR meeting where you can interact with your client and easily showcase your ideas in an artificial yet more natural way than traditional conference communication. Training employees or students nowadays is becoming much easier with the integration of VR in remote training sessions.
The future is emulated
To those who have some cyberpunk fantasies, I’m sorry for disappointing you, but virtual reality is still in its early phase and hasn’t been fully integrated into every other technology. VR development is happening lightning fast and more uses for it are being discovered every day. No one denies that VR is going to take over a lot of traditional and common ways of communication and entertainment, but the benefits it provides are truly revolutionary.
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