We’re All Set to See Augmented Reality Come into the Spotlight!

We’re All Set to See Augmented Reality Come into the Spotlight!

It used to be the realms of geeks and gamers, but now augmented reality is set to go mainstream.

Looks like more and more consumers adopt augmented reality technology and tech media reports that at the end of 2020, there were a total of 598 million AR active devices, and this is projected to increase to 1.73 billion by 2024!

As more consumers adopt augmented reality technology, here’s a snapshot of key AR technology to keep track of, and how these will change our world within this decade!

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We’re Set to be Schooled by AR

As the pandemic shows no sign of significantly letting up, we’re going to see an increase in AR technology being optimised to enhance the educational experience of students beginning this year. Here’s a brilliant example: In January, legendary guitar brand Gibson launched their ‘Epic’ app, to offer an immersive and interactive learning experience. The Gibson app uses audio augmented reality, allowing users to hear themselves playing guitar with a virtual band, with the app providing feedback as they do so.

Gibson claims the app offers an “empowering and engaging experience” with an emphasis on “progressive learning” for guitarists of all abilities from beginners to pros.

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