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Live-fire training is difficult for many fire departments to come by. You need the training facility or acquired structure and the personnel, tools, apparatus and anything else required to conduct particular evoultions. High-tech training through virtual reality (VR) solves many of those problems and opens more training opportunities.

TULSA, Okla. — For many students, YouTube, TikTok, Twitch and video games are already part of their everyday life.

Campers at the Cosmosphere use virtual reality headsets to interact with “ISS: Rupture,” an interactive game that simulates fixing micro air leaks on the International Space Station and was developed by K-State Salina students. Photo Credit: K-State

Fans of TV shows such as Holby City, Top of the Pops, The Muppet Show and Grange Hill can take a virtual wander around the now-demolished studios where they were made.

The range of OWL vehicles available to Ukrainian service members has expanded with a new armored personnel carrier: the Ministry of Defence has codified the OWL-APC (Armored Personnel Carrier), joining the MAC OWL armored vehicle. 

On August 14, 2026, “Virtual Hiroshima Station 2.u,” which operates on VRChat, will undergo its largest-ever renovation since its opening. A new area, the “North-South Free Passage,” will be opened, and features such as the ability to display and exhibit user-created works will be added.

A trainee runs the Agrilo protocol in virtual reality. (PimaSens), Author provided (no reuse)

Virtual reality is becoming an increasingly popular platform in the entertainment industry. Applications using VR headsets are receiving a great amount of interest from those who use them.

Meta Platforms, The Glimpse Group, zSpace, and DIH Holding US are the seven Virtual Reality stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Virtual reality stocks are shares of publicly traded companies involved in developing or supporting virtual reality technologies, such as headsets, software, content, chips, sensors, and related platforms. For stock market…

Virtual Desktop’s latest beta release for Quest adds USB support for wired PC streaming, a long-requested feature.