Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated a practical system for full-body tracking in VR using cameras mounted on the controllers to get a better view of the user’s body. Although ...
After confirming that a next-gen PS5 VR headset and controllers were in the works last month, Sony is now lifting the curtain on the new PS5 VR controllers. The as-yet-unnamed next-gen VR controller ...
If you’re a newcomer to virtual reality, you’ll notice something odd about your appearance: Depending on the app, you may look down to see you’re represented by an avatar that’s just a floating torso ...
Sony is making strides in the world of VR gaming by launching controller-free hand tracking on the PlayStation VR2 announced at SIGGRAPH Asia 2024. During the event, the video game giant says that the ...
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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 newly-discovered patent suggests that Sony may have an exciting trick up its sleeve for its next-generation PlayStation 5 VR system. While the addition would not necessarily revolutionize gameplay, ...
Valve is reportedly developing a standalone VR headset to rival the likes of the PlayStation VR and Meta Quest. Numerous recent patents, software discoveries and leaked renders all point towards an ...
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