Mixed Reality Technology Brings Added Vision to Surgeons in the Operating Room
A Canadian orthopedic surgeon was the first in Canada to use mixed reality technology to enhance surgical precision for shoulder replacement patients.
A Canadian orthopedic surgeon was the first in Canada to use mixed reality technology to enhance surgical precision for shoulder replacement patients.
by Lee Rickwood
A new brain-computer interface (BCI) technology being developed in Canada enables devices to respond to an individual user’s needs as expressed through subtle eye and facial movements.
By Christine Persaud
Meta held its Meta Connect event this week, introducing two new products, the Meta Quest 3 virtual reality (VR) headset and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, as well as a new generative AI. Here’s a rundown of what to know.
by Lee Rickwood
The concept of ‘technology with a conscience’ balances innovation, ethical consideration, and the greater good.
by Lee Rickwood
Smartwatches and wireless stereo earbuds are both very popular consumer devices, but they’re usually sold as two separate items. Now, they’re together in one elegant package.
by Lee Rickwood
As new assistive technology allows people to live and work to the best of their abilities, it’s also finding a role in letting them play.
By Christine Persaud
CES 2023 is back with its annual event, set to take place January 5-8, 2023. As with the last few years, the show will also be available virtually for those who cannot attend, with conference sessions and keynotes streaming online through to the end of February. As far as the show goes, however, what will be on display and what do we have to look forward to?
by Lee Rickwood
Medical technologies, including wearable brain-imaging gear, new AI and VR programs and advanced ‘hyperscanning’ applications, are being used to peer inside the brain − while it operates.