Virtual Reality Technology

Philosophy of Technology in the Context of AI, Psychopolitics and Virtual Reality examines how emerging technologies are transforming human experience, knowledge, identity, and society. Authors Muammer Aktay and Sefer Darıcı bring together philosophical inquiry and contemporary technological developments to explore the profound implications of artificial intelligence, digital governance, and immersive virtual environments. One of the book’s key highlights is its exploration of the singularity problem, questioning the future relationship between human and machine intelligence. Another ...

Discover the thrilling tech history of digital worlds, where visionary engineers battled hardware limits to bend reality. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this thought-provoking journey explores our deep psychological drive for complete immersion and human connection. Fuel your curiosity...

Master immersive virtual reality technology and explore boundless digital worlds without needing a tech degree. Perfect for your daily commute, this accessible guide turns complex gadgetry into exciting, easy-to-grasp concepts. Satisfy your curious mind and confidently navigate the booming...

Turn passive screen time into an educational STEM adventure that reveals the fascinating science behind virtual reality. Perfect for family road trips or curious quiet time, this playful audio journey explains how clever tricks of sight, sound, and motion convince the human brain it has stepped...

Quantum physics has a reputation for being impossible. Equations, paradoxes, and jargon that sounds like science fiction have locked the strange rules running the universe behind a wall of mathematics that scares off curious readers. This book breaks the wall down. Written in plain, conversational English with no equations required, it walks you through the ideas that quietly power your phone, your medical scans, your solar panels, and every atom in your body. Inside this book, readers will learn how to: Understand why classical physics broke and what blackbody radiation and the ultraviolet...

In this universe, it’s dog-eat-dog. And only the strongest will survive…. Lieutenant Becky Keller’s brain is fitted with a processing core which can outthink and outfly the most advanced battle computers in the Space Corps. Joe Nation is packed with so many augmentations, he can’t...

Harry Potter meets The Matrix in this viral new fantasy series for the digital generation. Rez is a "Blank." In a world where everyone controls magic through the Global Network, Rez has zero signal. He lives in the junkyard, scavenging for scrap and dodging the high-tech elite. Until the day he gets angry and accidentally hacks reality. He doesn't cast a spell; he creates a Glitch. A tear in the fabric of the world that deletes everything in its path. Hunted by the authorities, Rez is whisked away to The Mainframe Academy, a floating citadel disguised as a cloud. Here, students don't use ...

Master the future of immersive technology and understand virtual reality without confusing engineering jargon. Whether you are seeking to upgrade your tech literacy during your morning commute or just curious about digital trends, this friendly exploration breaks down how virtual worlds are...

HE GAVE IT HIS STORY. IT TOOK HIS NAME. Daniel Mercer is a frustrated novelist with a half-finished thriller and a career going nowhere. Then he discovers Anagnor. The artificial intelligence doesn't offer to write his book for him. It offers something far more tempting: Would you like me to show you a stronger version? Daniel says yes. His new novel is about two married neighbors who begin an affair. He changes their names, moves the setting, and borrows a few harmless details from the real people living on his quiet suburban street. A yellow dress. A bad knee. A summer blackout. Then ...

"[Oliver Wyman] narrates in a reflective tone that fits well with Lanier's mix of recollections, philosophy, and explanations of technology...Lanier takes the listener through VR breakthroughs like Nintendo's Power Glove and delves into the psychology involved in the VR experience." —...

A heartbreaking and moving story about a daughter’s quest to discover the truth about her father’s hidden past Ada Sibelius is raised by David, a single father and head of a computer science lab in Boston. Homeschooled, she accompanies her loving father—brilliant, eccentric, socially...

In this little book, you can explore proven Augmented Reality (AR) design practices, by experiencing it first hand in this AR interactive book. So get ready, download the Zappar AR app to your phone or tablet, and drive into the world of AR. We share best practices and techniques learning professionals can use to develop low-cost AR learner experiences that pack a punch.Augmented Reality gives you the power to create an immersive learning experience. With AR, you can combine various media and explode them across the learner's physical world, revealing invisible stories around products, ...

NEUROPHILOSOPHY OF NON-DUALITY From the Collapse of Materialism to the Technology of Consciousness Philosophy of Mind What changes when consciousness is understood as the condition within which every experience, model, and form of knowledge appears? Neurophilosophy of Non-Duality is an interdisciplinary investigation into philosophy of mind, the hard problem of consciousness, and the limits of reductive materialism. The book brings neuroscience, predictive processing, self-model theory, phenomenology, contemporary metaphysics, and non-dual thought into dialogue. Its starting point is the ...

In our rapidly evolving digital age, where reality often intertwines with the virtual, a question emerges: could our very existence be a part of a grander digital construct? "Simulation Theory for Beginners" dives headfirst into this profound question, exploring the enigmatic simulation hypothesis in depth.

Every road between worlds is beginning to close. Months after humanity and the Atheli survive contact with a civilization that solved disagreement itself, nine independent systems detect a final pulse rising from beneath the Lattice. Then a man missing since the beginning returns with the original stone—and a warning. The Resonance Cycle is ending. When the Last Resonance arrives, every connected world will face an impossible choice: become part of one complete reality, sever itself forever, or find a way to remain related without surrendering the right to differ. As ancient routes fail, ...

Dive into the captivating world of waves with "Waves in Action," a thought-provoking exploration of the integral roles sound and light play in our everyday lives and the very fabric of the universe. From their basic nature to their far-reaching applications, this book unfolds the intricate tapestry of waves that incessantly shape our world. Start with an introduction that brings to light how waves surround us, both seen and unseen. Unravel the mysteries of sound waves as we dissect their creation, anatomy, and the phenomena of frequency and amplitude. Journey into the dual nature of light, ...

The Navigational Reality of the Atlantic Expansion The overlooked story of how Norse explorers mastered the Atlantic—and why their logistical experiment ultimately collapsed. For centuries, the Viking discovery of America has been treated as a mythic legend or a heroic adventure. That focus misses the far more consequential reality: the transatlantic crossing was a brutal, calculated exercise in open-ocean survival, risk mathematics, and supply-chain logistics. When the Norse moved west, they were not sailing blindly. They were executing the final, fragile extension of a maritime system ...

Composed from exhaustive research and hundreds of personal interviews, the Stay Awhile and Listen series divulges the fated meeting that brought the two Blizzards together, the clashes that tore them apart, and their transformation from grassroots democracy to corporate empire. At the center of it all - Diablo, a hack-and-slash adventure through the darkest recesses of Hell that changed online gaming forever.

In a shattered future where Earth teeters on the edge of extinction, humanity's last hope lies within a vast digital realm known as the Datasphere, a limitless virtual universe where artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and human consciousness have become inseparably entwined. William Adams is no ordinary teenager. Gifted with an extraordinary intellect and burdened by secrets surrounding his father's disappearance, he serves as the head of a powerful global surveillance network. Haunted by disturbing visions and mysterious voices invading his dreams, William discovers that a dark ...

Unlock the Future with "Climate Change Crisis: Navigating the Realities of Our Future, Protecting Your Future Today" 🌍 Discover the Ultimate Guide to Securing a Sustainable Future Are you ready to confront the most pressing issue of our time? Climate Change Crisis: Navigating the Realities of Our Future, Protecting Your Future Today is not just a book—it's a blueprint for survival in a world that's rapidly changing. This powerful, award-winning guide takes you on an eye-opening journey through the science, impacts, and solutions to the climate crisis, empowering you to make informed ...