Starting this week, the Oculus Quest VR headset becomes even more tantalizing by adding a feature we’ve never seen ship as a built-in option in a VR system: hand tracking. VR users will be able to put ...
Some of the most basic questions surrounding AR/VR tech aren’t entirely solved yet, like making text input a fast, comfortable, and familiar experience. Facebook’s Reality Labs (FRL) today revealed ...
There’s no comprehensive app out there yet for learning sign language in VR, however a student at the computer science department of the Bern University of Applied Science is using Oculus Quest’s ...
Even though we had an inkling Oculus was working on hand tracking, it was still a huge surprise to see just how it would be implementing the feature. It'll be coming to the Oculus Quest next year — ...
Hand tracking is coming to Oculus Quest in early 2020, as announced at the Oculus Connect 6 Day One keynote live stream. Hand tracking coming to Oculus Quest is a big step in the right direction, as ...
The team of developers at Pimax has taken to Reddit this week to announce that they have started shipping out the highly anticipated hand and eye tracking modules to backers. These long-awaited ...
Meta provides a significant update to the Quest VR headsets, and it is with the latest hand-tracking capabilities of its devices to better perceive commands. Users only need their hands for their ...
MMORPGs and Virtual Reality games have one major thing in common: they transport us to new worlds. VR does this by tricking yourself that you are physically in a new space, while MMORPGs do it through ...
For years I've had an idea for an Elder Scrolls type of game, where your mage/sorceror/magic user casts spells via a type of sign language, similar to how Doctor Strange does in the MCU. But doing so ...
As virtual and augmented reality steadily advance in both visual fidelity and headset comfort, researchers continue to work on input solutions that will feel more natural than holding controllers.
Facebook said this summer that Oculus Quest would be the end of first-generation VR. That appears to be the case, as Facebook is bringing hand tracking to Oculus Quest in 2020. Facebook says hand ...
I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...