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Texas A&M University: Nature-Inspired Virtual Reality Boosts Emotional Well-Being In Older Adults Living With Dementia . “Exposure to nature — even in a virtual setting — can enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. That’s the main finding from a pilot study led by Junhyoung ‘Paul’ Kim, a health technology researcher with Department of […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/04/texas-am-university-nature-inspired-virtual-reality-boosts-emotional-well-being-in-older-adults-living-with-dementia/

#aging#alzheimers#ar

#tech #technology #smartphones #phone #electronic #wearable #wearables #AR #augmentedreality #science
Let me guess… you’re worried because you’re finding your mobile phone too big, unwieldy and unmanageable? You also dream of walking the streets wearing a pair of specs feeding you unnecessary details about everything you look at?

I guess innovation’s good, but I’m reaching the conclusion they’re trying to make tech simply because they can, not because we need it…

news.sky.com/story/tech-compan

Sky · Tech companies are racing to make their products smaller - and much, much thinnerBy Martin Kimber, business producer

Pulling together the #shownotes in preparation for Monday’s posting of e521 in #ChapelHill for @gamesatwork_biz with @michaelrowe01 and @andypiper . Stories and discussion on expressive robots ( #ShoggothMini, #Apple #ELEGNT, #SpiRob & #facehugger ), newly reengineered computer reboots ( #Commodore & #Sinclair ), #Seagate’s 30TB drives and more! Check out earlier episodes, chock full of #AI #metaverse #AR #VR #gamification and so much more on gamesatwork.biz