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Could Origami Be The Future Of VR Haptics?

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Hanqing Jiang, who was a part of the research team, learned about a form of origami called curved origami (or curved crease origami) while at Arizona State University in 2020 and used it to create stiffness with paper-made sculptures. Feature Image Credit: Danyang Zhu, Westlake University The post Could Origami Be The Future Of VR Haptics?

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The Best VR Gloves in 2024: Harnessing Haptic Feedback

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In the last few years, there’s been less hype around VR gloves and haptic accessories in the extended reality space. While the average consumer might not need haptic experiences in VR games, sensory feedback in the business world can be extremely valuable. However, haptic technologies have the potential to support various use cases.

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These VR Gloves Track Your Fingers & Electrically Stimulate for Haptic Feedback

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AI SILK is a Japanese wearable-tech startup that’s set to unveil a new haptic glove at CES 2023 next month which approaches both haptic feedback and finger-tracking in a different way altogether. AI Silk’s Lead Skin haptic gloves will debut at CES 2023 between January 5-8, where we’ll have feet on the ground.

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VAR LIVE Combines Wind, Smell, And Haptics For Next-Level Location-Based VR

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From multi-level VR arcades to temporary location-based pop-ups, free roam VR technology offers what could arguably be considered the most immersive VR experiences currently available at the moment. Moving forward VAR LIVE hopes to have 30,000 machines in the Asian market within the next five years. Image Credit: VAR Entertainment Ltd.

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From Brain-Computer Interfaces To Digital Humans: How These Technologies Are Bringing Us Closer To The Metaverse

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Technology can augment the world around us, it can enhance the human experience, our capabilities, and also extend our reality to digital and virtual worlds. But just how far are we from becoming one with the metaverse and what can we learn about ourselves through sensory technologies? Just how far away is full-dive VR?

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Haptics Use Cases and Applications in VR: Training

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This article was extracted from the Recommended Practices for Haptics in Enterprise VR published by the Haptics Industry Forum. What should be considered while planning to include haptics in a VR training solution? ? Ensure repeatability thanks to the digital format of the learning support. ? Application maturity.

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5 Reasons to Invest in Spatial Computing Technology for 2024

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Spatial computing technology has played a role in the evolving XR and digital landscapes for some time. Though still a relatively misunderstood concept, spatial computing has the power to shape the future of human and technology interaction. This technology is currently growing in popularity at a CAGR of 20.4%.