According to CNBC, the US Army plans on continuing field tests through 2022 , with hopes to deploy the technology into battlefields sometime around 2028. According to CNBC, this modified version of the HoloLens 2 will be used on and off the battlefield. MORE

To recap: Abrash believes that by 2028 our sense of touch could be simulated realistically by a glove-like VR attachment. MORE

Facebook’s chief VR researcher Michael Abrash believes that by the year 2028 we may have such a device. “I Haptic glove company HaptX is partnering with Advanced Input Systems as well as announcing a $12 million funding round. MORE

He also makes his longest-term prediction in saying he believes by the year 2028 we’ll have “useful haptic hands in some form.” For the last half-decade at each Oculus Connect, Facebook’s top VR researcher presented an annual look at the future of the technology. MORE

The first day of the third annual AWE EU 2018 opened with industry veteran Ori Inbar’s traditional State of XR keynote, and ended in 2028 over drinks, classic dance hits, balloons and painted avatars at Munich’s ISARPOST. MORE

billion by 2028— exoskeletons have arrived. Exoskeletons are nothing new and far from science fiction; in fact, researchers began developing exoskeletons for military use as early as the 1960s. For the last decade, engineers have been exploring exoskeletons designed to augment human strength and other abilities for military, medical and industrial purposes. MORE

Kitely gained 2028 and InWorldz gained 1551 new registered users. MORE

billion by 2028— exoskeletons have arrived. Exoskeletons are nothing new and far from science fiction; in fact, researchers began developing exoskeletons for military use as early as the 1960s. For the last decade, engineers have been exploring exoskeletons designed to augment human strength and other abilities for military, medical and industrial purposes. MORE