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Bytedance announces Pico 4 for just €429, with accessories and BIG developer incentives!

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But the difference with previous Pico controllers is that they are very well designed and comfortable, and also feature a new haptic module based on “HyperSense broadband motors” that should provide more realistic haptic feedback. They also plan to have International Sports events, Films, and TV content.

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The High-end VR Room of the Future Looks Like This

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To mimic the tactile feedback that you experience in real life, you’ll need sensors and haptics all over your body or at least in significant areas, like the face, hands, and feet. The first hardware generation attempting to solve the body feedback problem will likely use full bodysuits with haptic responses aligned to the VR experience.

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Zombieland: Headshot Fever Reloaded Review – Always Double Tap

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Headshot Fever retains the film’s humor and though most of the original cast don’t reprise their roles, Abigail Breslin (Little Rock) returns, while XR Games brought in Woody Harrelson’s brother, Brett, to play Tallahassee. If you enjoyed the film series or simply love a good shooter, Zombieland’s worth a look.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.07.15): Apple kills its AR glasses, Oculus full-steam ahead on 2nd gen VR and much more!

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A new job listing points out to the fact that Oculus is planning to integrate eye tracking in its next devices. More info (Jon Lax’s quote) More info (Osborne Effect) More info ( Eye tracking job listing) More info (Oculus mixing real and virtual) More info (Assassin’s Creed and Splinter Cell). 5G is coming to Italy.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

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This is because the lenses may affect the detection of the OpticID and the performance of eye tracking. The haptic feedback of typing on a surface is much worse than the one of a keyboard, plus hand tracking is too prone to errors when the hands are close to a surface.

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Apple Vision Pro Review: A Portable But Heavy Cinema & Monitor With A Promising Spatial OS

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When you first put it on you’re told to hold the top button, and you feel (and see a visualization of) the lenses moving horizontally to align with your eyes. The eye tracking cameras sense the positions of your pupils and tiny piezoelectric actuators move the lenses into place. And I mean fully. This basic idea isn’t new.

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Saudade in Virtual Reality

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You look at the window, and your eyes track a rivulet of rain water making its way down the window pane. In Dirrogate* the VR film, the two main characters are in a long distance relationship. Outside, the sky is overcast and the rumble of thunder, distant yet distinct, triggers neurons to fire in the recesses of your brain.