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Sony Researchers Unveil Knuckles-style Prototype VR Controller with Full Hand Tracking

Road to VR

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) researchers unveiled a prototype motion controller recently which showcases experimental techniques into full hand tracking using machine learning and capacitive sensors. Image courtesy SIE. Like the Index controller, Sony’s prototype features an open-palm design using a wrist strap.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.03.22): Sony reveals PSVR2 controllers, FRL shows the wristband of the future, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The shape of the controllers is slightly different than the one of the Oculus Touch, though, and there is a ring that surrounds the wrist of the user. There is also “finger-tracking” a la Valve Index , but just for the thumb, index, and middle finger (so, it is more a la Oculus Touch). The mystery continues….

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SenseGlove review: a nice DK1 for force-feedback in VR

The Ghost Howls

SenseGlove video review. This post contains a very detailed review of the SenseGlove force-feedback gloves, but if you don’t like walls of texts and prefer a more agile video review, then I got you covered! Have fun watching this review video. you can feel when a drilling machine is on). What is SenseGlove?

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Twist the Gears of a Massive VR Music Engine with Carillon

Leapmotion

There’s a lot to learn – you have to learn how to compose, orchestrate music for an ensemble, interaction design, etc. Students in the class make up the ensemble and in the span of 9-10 weeks learn how to program, compose music and build innovative interactive performance works.

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11 New #3DJam Demos: Droids and Discovery

Leapmotion

Imagine chemistry classes where, instead of watching videos of dangerous experiments, you get to try those experiments for yourself, such as seeing how alkali metals react with water – sometimes explosively! Learn all about the effects of super-cooling. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Mac, Oculus Rift.

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‘New Retro Arcade: Neon’ Review

Road to VR

Reviewed On: HTC Vive (Vive Controllers) and Oculus Rift (Xbox Gamepad). New Retro Arcade: Neon isn’t an improvement over the original 2014 tech demo when it comes to playing video games. Publisher: Available On: Steam (Vive, Rift). Release Date: August 1st, 2016. Let set some things straight. Pac-Man (1981).

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. Speaking of game changers, one of the other things you guys announced at VEC this year is six degrees of freedom video. Alan: I’m speechless. That is a game changer. This is incredible.