The last big hurdle to making virtual worlds (nope, not going to call it the other thing) a truly realistic experience is providing tangible feedback to other senses too, like touch. There’s been ...
A video shared by Sony Interactive Entertainment shows a prototype controller that tracks the entire human hand. This controller was the subject of research done on overcoming the limits presented by ...
While it’s exciting to start seeing 6DOF standalone VR headsets like the Vive Focus and Mirage Solo, both unfortunately include a 3DOF controller which in many cases functions as an immersion barrier ...
Valve’s march toward launching new virtual reality video games—perhaps up to three of them—got more interesting on Thursday with the announcement of an update to the company’s next official piece of ...
Sony introduced controller-free hand tracking for PS VR2 at Siggraph Asia 2024, demoing it with a cleaning mini-game. The technology tracks hand movements at 60 fps and can recognize 12 gestures, ...
A new patent from Sony has surfaced for a VR controller with features similar to Valve Index. These similar features for the VR motion controller patent include finger tracking, a hand strap and what ...
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) researchers unveiled a prototype motion controller recently which showcases experimental techniques into full hand tracking using machine learning and capacitive ...
Veteran reporter and editor with over ten years of experience. Probably reading comic books. The PlayStation 5 launches in less than two months. Sony has, to this point, held two major PS5 events ...
Anything Daydream can do, Samsung can do clickier. Its mobile Gear VR headset now has a touchpad controller. The controller looks a bit like a mini Vive accessory and is designed to be used in one ...
We've seen generations of hand-operated PlayStation controllers, but what about a peripheral designed for your feet? Sony's latest patent is just that. Sony's latest VR patent (US20230398438) is a ...