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This VR glove uses air bladders to create haptic feedback
These tiny air bladders are behind Hands Omni's ability to give haptic feedback. Photo: Rice University Tiny air bladders found their way into virtual reality with the development of a…
VR haptics glove launches Kickstarter campaign
Gloveone aims to improve VR interactions through realistic haptic feedback. Photo: NeuroDigital Technologies Extended virtual reality is a thing in the VR world – made possible by pairing up a…
Smart VR suit aims to take VR haptics to the next level
A sketch of the TeslaSuit, showing its modular components. Photo: Tesla Studios With all the promising experiences that VR has to offer, and the upcoming launches of long-awaited VR headsets,…
List of Omnidirectional Treadmills Under Development
Omnidirectional treadmills, like the Omnideck (shown), open up new degrees of freedom for VR interactions. Photo: Omnifinity Maybe the term "omnidirectional treadmills" had you asking: what is it, exactly? Gradually…
OSVR and Leap Motion Team Up for Integrated Hand-tracking VR Headset
The OSVR headset. Photo: OSVR The futuristic hand-tracking abilities of Leap Motion will soon be a standard feature of the open-source VR headset OSVR, with the recent announcement made by…
Nimble VR: What It Is, And What It Does For Virtual Reality
The Nimble Sense in action, attached to an Oculus Rift VR headset. Photo: Nimble VR As a tech startup founded at San Francisco, California, Nimble VR sought people's attention and…
Run Around and Explore with the Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill
The Virtuix Omni™ is the very first virtual reality device that offers the users to enjoy a deeply immersive experience by letting them stand up and walk freely around the…
Leap Motion’s Quick Switch App – A Switch Between Real Life and Virtual Reality
Imagine you are playing your favorite virtual reality game with the Oculus Rift headset on, and it is going on quite well until you feel thirsty. You cannot simply walk…
A Game Controller That Senses Emotions
Gaming is at its best when it is interactive, involves more than one person and is emotionally engaging for the players as well. These elements take virtual gaming to a…