On the cusp of a new reality

Facebook’s move towards the metaverse is both symptom and catalyst of the virtual reality revolution which is on the way. Róisín Kiberd investigates

• Róisín Kiberd
• November 28, 2021

Making it Work: Virtual reality tech training firm targets €2m funding to continue expansion

VRAI, which uses simulation software to allow organisations to train staff remotely, is aiming to double its headcount in the next 18 months ahead of a US expansion

• Donal MacNamee
• August 5, 2021

Kerry firm to make fleet of drones to thwart coastal drug smugglers

The 3D consumer goods maker Wazp will work with the Defence Forces to produce state-of-the-art smart drones with an 800-kilometre range

• Róisín Burke
• July 11, 2021

6 on 6: Tech leaders’ questions & answers

From drone delivery to rollable phones, we have six questions for six tech experts

• Emmet Ryan
• January 31, 2021

VR firm lands major contract with British wind consortium

Dublin-based Vrai has raised €1.2 million to provide virtual reality training to staff who operate highly complex machinery

• Daniel Murray
• January 10, 2021