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Attitudes Toward IoT, Virtual Reality: Do Rewards Outweigh Risk?

Eight percent of U.S. young adult Millennials (1.5 million) intend to purchase a VR headset this year, according to market research from Parks Associates released in September. That’s more than double that of other age groups.

From the article "Attitudes Toward IoT, Virtual Reality: Do Rewards Outweigh Risk?" by Andrew Burger.

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