Belting out your favorite song in your car with the windows down is time-honored catharsis, a solitary moment that helps release tension and express emotion. Medical studies have shown that singing has both physical and psychological health benefits. Now, a new virtual reality app encourages users to experience those benefits with a headset strapped on,…
By Zelda Caldwell New York City, N.Y., Feb 15, 2025 / 17:16 pm Technology is robbing us of our humanity, turning humans in some respects into “disembodied” minds, Paolo Carozza, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, warned Saturday during a panel discussion at this year’s New York Encounter. Such a notion might…
A university research team in Hong Kong has tapped the advantages of virtual reality and artificial intelligence to promote Chinese martial arts, and dragon and lion dance traditions. The research project by Hong Kong Shue Yan University involved the creation of a virtual building based on 3D scans of two local martial arts associations. The…
Hong Kong should consider launching an all-in-one app for visitors and using technology to create more engaging experiences for them as the government wants to raise its game through smart tourism, industry leaders have said. Their calls followed a commitment by authorities to leverage innovation and technology as one of four strategies to reinvent the…