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Haptic Solution to Support XR Accessibility for the Visually Impaired

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, and National Eye Institute to advance research into using haptic solutions to provide accessible XR applications for visually impaired groups. Are Haptic Gloves Making a Comeback? Are Haptic Gloves Making a Comeback?

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VR Haptic Feedback Wearable Feelbelt Lets You “Feel” The Entire Frequency Spectrum

VRScout

Haptic feedback is an awesome addition to any VR experience, whether it be the feeling of two swords clashing in Blade & Sorcery or the rumble of a violent explosion in Half-Life: Alyx. It’s an important part of how modern VR hardware immerses you in experiences by allowing you to “feel” the virtual world around you.

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The Best Virtual Reality Accessories for Deeper Immersion

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Virtual reality accessories are transforming the immersive technology landscape. Let’s look at some of the best solutions to unlock new levels of immersion. Others open the door to new opportunities for VR content development, training, and immersion. They encompass a broad range of powerful tools.

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Senseglove Nova hands-on: haptic gloves with great comfort

The Ghost Howls

Today I’m writing a post about one of the best haptics devices I have tried at AWE 2021: Senseglove Nova, a pair of gloves for virtual reality. It was a nice demo that served the purpose of showcasing the effectiveness of the force feedback mechanism and also of the vibrational haptic feedback it can give to the fingertips.

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VR Exoskeleton Offers Affordable Leg Tracking & Haptic Feedback

VRScout

Over the past five years we’ve seen numerous advancements in immersive technology that have helped open the doors to a wide range of possibilities. Currently there few if any existing apps or games that support full body haptics, though Metatech hopes its technology will motivate developers to embrace more complex haptics in the future.

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Metaverse Data Protection and Privacy

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Data protection and privacy are major concerns for metaverse companies, developers, and users alike. Companies that fail to factor in data protection and privacy rights in the metaverse could face heavy penalties in the long term. What Does the Metaverse Mean for Data Privacy? Consent Mechanisms Must Reflect New Data Types.

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EON Reality Partners with Microtube Technologies to Bring Haptic Experience into Reality

EON Reality

EON Reality and Microtube Technologies partner to provide immersive haptic experiences. Leveraging EON Reality’s AI-powered extended reality solutions, the partnership aims to enhance the immersive learning experience by providing a sense of touch in the digital world. Photo Credit: Microtube Technologies Pte Ltd.

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