XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 4, 2023

SenseGlove, an innovator in immersive haptic feedback hardware, opened pre-orders for its Nova 2 product, a glove which directs pressure-based feedback to the palm and hands of a headset operator. Moreover, the Nova 2 provides haptic feedback based on impact and vibrations.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Next to sight and sound, haptics are one of the lowest hanging fruits for creating immersion in VR. But beyond the rumble we have in today’s VR controllers there’s lots of other immersive haptic tech yet to be widely adopted. Each animal had somewhat different haptic properties. A Joystick that Pushes Back.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

AI not only affects the virtual environment, but could be critical in improving the haptics and motion-gear associated with VR as well. That leaves three different solutions: graspable, wearable and touchable haptic systems. Their suit is optimized for haptic feedback, motion capture, temperature control, and biometrics.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

Today, workplace professionals are leveraging haptic glove devices to suit necessary use cases such as training, virtual prototyping, marketing, and entertainment. What haptic gloves provide is an evolution from a traditional XR controller input with a joystick. What are Haptic Gloves?

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In the world of haptic feedback accessories, the SUBPAC Wearable Physical Sound System is a favorite among VR entertainment providers. These minor vibrations simulate various amounts of force and pressure that can be felt from the wearer’s bones all the way to their inner ear. ‘Feel the Beat’ for $299.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2022

HaptX opened on Tuesday preorders of its Gloves G1, an enterprise-grade haptic device for $4,500 per pair – a decrease in cost compared to previous models. Jake Rubin, Founder and CEO of HaptX , believes that haptics are the cornerstone of next-generation human-machine interface (HMI) technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 25, 2020

Two years ago, when I went to the Gamescom with Max , I had the possibility of trying a haptic suit by Korean company bHaptics and I appreciated the more realism it could give to VR games. bHaptics is a Korean company producing haptic systems for virtual reality. bHaptics video review. What is bHaptics?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

One of the most interesting announcements of last week has been the release of the HaptX Gloves DK2 , one of the most interesting haptic gloves for VR. I am very intrigued by these gloves that can provide quasi-realistic haptic sensations to the hands of the user s and that have been praised by all XR journalists.

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ARVR

JUNE 10, 2021

This article was extracted from the Recommended Practices for Haptics in Enterprise VR published by the Haptics Industry Forum. While VR makes it possible to model systems and interactions visually, haptics makes these interactions lifelike. Haptics enhances realism. Haptics enhances the immersion of the user.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Since that debut, BeBop Sensors has been working non-stop on its enterprise-friendly haptic technology. Featuring a unique open palm design, the gloves are breathable and can be cleaned more easily than other haptic gloves. The more realistic the simulation, the more effective the training. Image Credit: BeBop Sensors.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2020

Korea-based TEGway , developers of a haptic accessory which generates hot and cold temperatures with impressively low latency, plans to launch a wearable VR thermal haptic dev kit aim in March. Forehead mounted thermal haptic modules | Photo by Road to VR. We got to try the latest prototype this week at CES 2020.

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ARVR

JUNE 22, 2021

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? ? Why should you include haptics in your VR training solution? ? Wearability. Application maturity.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The self-sensing material forms to a user’s body, providing next-level haptic feedback. Referred to as “Closed-Loop Haptic Feedback Control Using a Self-Sensing Soft Pneumatic Actuator Skin,” the device is composed of a stretchable material only 500 nanometers thick, allowing it to form to a users body. Image Credit: EHFPL.

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Road to VR

APRIL 16, 2018

Researchers at The Human Computer Interaction Lab at Hasso-Plattner-Institut in Potsdam, Germany, published a video recently showing a novel solution to the problem of wearable haptics for augmented reality. The post Researchers Electrically Stimulate Muscles in Haptic Designed for Hands-free AR Input appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

MAY 8, 2023

.” Pedro Lopes , an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Chicago who focuses on integrating interfaces with the human body by exploring the interface paradigm that supersedes wearables, wants to make jumping in VR a more enjoyable experience. You can read more about JumpMod here.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 26, 2021

-sur-Ouette, France, October 27, 2021 – HaptX, the leading provider of realistic haptic gloves for VR and robotics, today announced a multi-year, exclusive partnership with Haption, the France-based producer of premium force feedback devices, to accelerate the commercial introduction of full-body haptic devices. HaptX Gloves DK2.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 6, 2022

In March, Snap bought NextMind, a startup creating wearables that translates neural signals as digital inputs, eliminating the need for button-based inputs, enabling the former to develop new ways of controlling XR-ready devices such as headsets, smart glasses, and mobile devices.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. Some solutions even use accessories to deepen the immersion, such as haptic feedback systems and spatial audio. It creates a simulated environment you can effectively interact with.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 28, 2020

David Parisi is an associate professor at the College of Charleston and author of "Archaeologies of Touch: Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing.". Enter haptics. While it is difficult to capture the health and growth of the haptics industry with a single number, one estimate puts the global haptics market at US$12.9

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2021

Could this wearable device solve the headache that is typing in VR? Those sensors are used to detect the rapid touch of your fingertips hitting a physical flat surface to provide haptic feedback as you type out words on a virtual keyboard. You can do some pretty amazing things in VR. Unfortunately, typing is not one of them.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Designers can build gloves with batteries for the forearms, fingers, wrists, and other body parts as wearable bracelets and rings. It plans to release wearable batteries that track human movement to control remote devices, regardless of location. Additionally, LiBEST has developed smaller and thinner form factors with adjustable sizes.

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AR Insider

MARCH 22, 2021

This week, Facebook Reality Labs goes haptic, VR training and SXSW updates. For AR smart glasses to work as an all-day everyday device, AI and haptics need to be work with advanced optics within a new OS and user interface. Neurosity launches the Crown , a wearable device that puts users in control of their focus.

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HaptX

JANUARY 19, 2021

today announced the release of HaptX Gloves DK2, a major upgrade to the world’s most advanced haptic feedback gloves. HaptX Gloves DK2 are the first gloves with true-contact haptics available for purchase. DK2 is designed specifically for professionals in training and simulation, industrial design, and robotics.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

The next-gen glasses come with tracking capabilities built-in, allowing users to control applications and software using gestures and movement. → Explore Rokid Contact CI Announcing its most recent development at CES 2023, Contact CI is a haptic-focused startup, concentrating on the world of eye and motion tracking.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 20, 2019

HaptX , the company bringing realistic haptic technology to VR, has announced a new partnership with Advanced Input Systems along with an impressive Series A financing round of $12 million. The gloves are also changing how surgeons prepare for life-saving surgery with applications such as FundamentalVR’s Surgeon Simulator. .

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Advancements in Hardware and Wearables Spatial computing solutions rely on a combination of intuitive hardware and powerful software. This includes the development of more comfortable, lightweight, and powerful wearable headsets, like the impeding Apple Vision Pro. It’s not just wearable hardware that’s evolving, either.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

They used haptic VR to help visually impaired individuals see famous detailed artwork by feeling around it. ?. Project VOISS (Virtual Reality Opportunities to Integrate Social Skills) uses VR to simulate social interactions and help people with ASD practice in a safe environment. Sensory Enhancement. Communication Improvement.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Latest Rokid News Contact CI Announcing its most recent development at CES 2023, Contact CI is a haptic-focused startup, concentrating on the world of eye and motion tracking. The company’s Maestro EP solution is a multi-force haptic enterprise system, for simulation VR applications.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Haptic Gloves and Wearables The hype around haptic technologies , capable of simulating physical sensations for XR users, has died down somewhat in recent years. Haptic gloves, body suits, and belts can all transform our interactions with digital content.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 5, 2018

It’s not just the Rift: I’ve tried on haptic gloves that were too large for my hands and gotten my hair caught in the HoloLens’ adjusting mechanism, not to mention how ridiculous I feel wearing the devices, making me less eager to try these new experiences in public. This is one reason women experience VR sickness more often than men.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Advancements in Hardware and Wearables Spatial computing solutions rely on a combination of intuitive hardware and powerful software. This includes the development of more comfortable, lightweight, and powerful wearable headsets, like the impeding Apple Vision Pro. It’s not just wearable hardware that’s evolving, either.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 1, 2024

1. Immersive Education Wearables Evolve Technology used for immersive education experiences can come in many forms, from meeting rooms with holographic projectors , for collaborative learning, to remote assistance and coaching apps infused with augmented reality. Haptic gloves and suits can take training in VR to the next level.

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Bernard Marr

MAY 22, 2023

It could be possible that with this new wearable technology, we may reach a point where we no longer need smartphones. Bringing the Touch and Sound to the Internet Developers are also hard at work on devices and wearables that allow us to experience the internet on deeper levels using a full range of senses.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

A computer-based headset is wearable hardware which the user puts over the head, connected to a computer that runs the VR software and sends the audio/visual information to the headset. Belonging to the group of technical VR terms, haptics means the simulation of touch by giving the user the sensation of pressure.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 29, 2024

The lines between virtual and physical interactions will be further blurred by the integration of wearables, remote-controlled sex toys, and haptic suits in virtual environments. These devices can simulate physical sensations, further blurring the line between the virtual and the real.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Not all virtual reality wearables today come with controllers. You could even consider investing in haptic gloves and body suits, which deepen the immersive experience for users by using pressure to simulate touch. It’s also worth considering how users interact with digital content using a VR headset.

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EnterpriseWear

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In 2015, the newly-formed BrainXchange put together the first-ever event devoted to the business and industrial use of wearable technologies. There have now been five Enterprise Wearable Technology Summits, with a sixth scheduled for September 2019. Could you digitize this information and deliver it to users via a wearable?

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