Imagine a time people feel like they're inside their favorite video games, or can travel the world without leaving home. This (become) possible as virtual reality (VR) continues to develop. Experts say VR was a hot topic at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) (hold) on January 6 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Of the (approximate) 3,900 exhibitors at the show, more than a dozen showed off their achievements on VR technology.
VR technology started with games, but developers say it has the potential to transform aspects of our life.
Manuel Gutierrez-Novelo, co-founder of Immersion-VRelia, says VR can be a great tool for (educate). "We can create an animation of the solar system or the molecular (分子的) structure of water," he says. "If you see them in a virtual reality environment, not reading about them in a book watching a video, I believe you will be able to learn about these things better."
According to Nick Nassiri of Razer, innovations (新发明) in virtual reality will keep (come) up. He believes they'll happen first in gaming, then extend other areas including medicine and education. "The key is getting it right in gaming," he says. "And then rest will come."
