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Haptic feedback device uses electric muscle stimulator to mimic lifting objects and touching walls. Continue reading New Approach to Virtual Reality Shocks You Into Believing Walls Are Real
Tuesday is going to be busy. The post What to Expect From F8, Facebook’s Huge Annual Show-and-Tell appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading What to Expect From F8, Facebook’s Huge Annual Show-and-Tell
Goodbye and thanks for all the memes. Continue reading Palmer Luckey, Alt-Right Patron and VR Pioneer, Is Leaving Facebook
Gear VR games should get a lot easier to navigate, thanks to a new controller and an overhauled Oculus app. The post Gear VR Just Took a Huge Leap Forward (Thanks to Oculus) appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Gear VR Just Took a Huge Leap Forward (Thanks to Oculus)
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
Continue reading News in brief: Oculus demos closed; smart doll ‘should be destroyed’; Europe warned over elections
Oculus tricks your PC into thinking the sensors are something other than webcams. Continue reading Someone Could Be Watching You Through Your Oculus Rift’s Tracking Sensors
[David Krum] is associate lab director at the Mixed Reality Lab at the Institute for Creative Technologies at USC. That puts him at the intersection of science and engineering: building cool virtual reality (VR) devices, and using science to figure out what works and what doesn’t. He’s been doing VR since 1998, so he’s seen many cool ideas come and go. His lab was at the center of the modern virtual reality explosion. Come watch his talk and see why!
We all know what VR is, right? It’s that trope in sci-fi where you’re stuck …read more
Continue reading David Krum: The Revolution in Virtual Reality
Immersing yourself in an alternative universe is VR’s selling point. But how do the avatars that populate these worlds impact our experiences and our behaviour? Continue reading Virtual Reality Makes Avatars More Important Than Ever
Oculus Rift is late to the motion control party, but its solution is the absolute best so far. The post Review: Oculus Touch appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Review: Oculus Touch
What, you didn’t know about “data gloves”? Continue reading This Is What People Thought VR Would Look Like in 1990