--- title: CDW Blog | Lenovo description: Lenovo | --- [![cdw-2023-rgb-2](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cdw-2023-rgb-2.png?width=1080&height=580&name=cdw-2023-rgb-2.png)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/) Solutions Blog Insights From Experts Who Get IT [Explore CDW.com](https://uk.cdw.com) #### CDW Blog [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1250283070-2.jpg)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/why-ar-and-vr-are-for-today-not-tomorrow) ## [Why AR and VR are for today, not tomorrow](https://news.uk.cdw.com/why-ar-and-vr-are-for-today-not-tomorrow) 24 August, 2021 / by [Matt Roberts](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/matt-roberts) posted in [Lenovo](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/lenovo), [VR](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/vr), [AR](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/ar), [AI](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/ai), [Workstation](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/workstation) Not long ago, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) were seen by many as ‘technologies of the future’ that most businesses wouldn’t need to consider adopting until at least 2030. The pandemic changed that. The need for social distancing has accelerated the use of AR and VR in the real world. That in turn, has led to the discovery of new and immediate ways these technologies can be used across industries, offering real potential for even those who were previously wary. [Read More](https://news.uk.cdw.com/why-ar-and-vr-are-for-today-not-tomorrow) [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1271957054.jpg)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education) ## [Seizing tech’s moment of opportunity in higher education](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education) 23 July, 2021 / by [Jay Watkins](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/jay-watkins) posted in [Higher Education](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/higher-education), [Lenovo](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/lenovo) Before the pandemic, while many universities had the ability to record lectures and distribute them digitally, the technology wasn’t used to its full potential and, in most cases, students were actively discouraged from relying on online teaching. For obvious reasons, this has now all changed. Last year, when universities were forced online, they did so rapidly and with surprising ease. We saw the adoption of platforms like Microsoft Teams come into play quickly and the sector managed to pivot to almost entirely remote working, learning and teaching overnight. [Read More](https://news.uk.cdw.com/seizing-techs-moment-of-opportunity-in-higher-education) [![](https://news.uk.cdw.com/hubfs/GettyImages-1062430450.jpg)](https://news.uk.cdw.com/how-daas-can-drive-increased-productivity-in-healthcare) ## [How DaaS Can Drive Increased Productivity in Healthcare](https://news.uk.cdw.com/how-daas-can-drive-increased-productivity-in-healthcare) 13 January, 2020 / by [Hayley Doyle](https://news.uk.cdw.com/author/hayley-doyle) posted in [Microsoft](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/microsoft), [Healthcare](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/healthcare), [Device-as-a-Service](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/device-as-a-service), [Lenovo](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/lenovo), [CDW Amplified™ Services](https://news.uk.cdw.com/topic/cdw-amplified-services) Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) means medical teams can benefit from the more flexible provision of IT equipment such as desktops, laptops and other mobile devices. 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