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The Best VR Gloves in 2024: Harnessing Haptic Feedback

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Vibrotactile feedback enables other gloves to simulate the feeling of things like touching a surface or clicking a button using actuators in the fingers of the glove. They’re not just ideal for intelligent gaming and entertainment. However, haptic technologies have the potential to support various use cases.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

ARPost

This year’s 70+ person judging panel included academic professors and researchers as well as representatives from Google, HTC, HP, Deloitte, NVIDIA, Apache, and others. The twisted puzzle adventure game beat out more recognizable titles including ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission , Vacation Simulator , and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs.

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BMW Unveils Mixed Reality Driving Experience

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Over the last couple years, we have gained a lot of experience with them and their Unreal Engine. A qualified safety engineer supervised the entire experience, which leverages hand and eye tracking to simulate the virtual, parallel racing space. With Epic, we have found the best possible partner. Motor Companies Meet the Metaverse.

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Meet Nick Whiting, Epic’s Technical Director of VR/AR

VRScout

As the publisher of Unreal Engine 4, Epic Games is at the forefront of developers creating new worlds in VR, and we recently sat down with the man driving their VR efforts: Nick Whiting, Epic’s Technical Director of VR/AR. If we send you one, would you noodle about with it after hours and see if you can get Unreal Engine running in it”?

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Lindero Edutainment: Equal Parts of Education and Entertainment Make Our Secret VR Recipe

VeeR VR

Lindero's VR content was designed for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, which is accessible to a niche audience able to afford headsets and additional hardware; VR's financial premises hence enter a tug-of-war with the general audience's desire to enjoy free content. Lindero also released a VR game named Earthquake Simulator on Steam.

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‘Google Earth VR’ Launches For Free To Let You Fly Around The World

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

I haven’t seen my hometown in almost a year but even the pull of nostalgia isn’t enough to keep me entertained forever. ” Google Earth turns all of this data into completely explorable, scalable 3D immersive worlds for the HTC Vive VR headset. The app is available now for free on the HTC Vive.

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Jake Rowell: How The best VR Experience Came to Life

VRWorld

As an industry, we need immersive experiences that will show what VR brings to the table and so far, there are two experiences one should go through: WeVR’s “theBlu” for HTC Vive and Crytek’s “The Climb” for Oculus Rift. For VR engines, we have CryEngine, Unity Engine and Unreal Engine.

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