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These Wrist-Worn Hammers Swing Into Your Hands So You Feel Virtual Objects – Gizmodo Australia

One of the remaining struggles with making virtual reality experiences feel more ‘real’ is the lack of tangible interactions between the user and objects that only…

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One of the remaining struggles with making virtual reality experiences feel more real is the lack of tangible interactions between the user and objects that only exist in VR. To help bridge that gap, Microsoft Research has developed a wearable device with a hammer-like appendage that swings in and out of a VR users palm, making it feel like theyre actually picking up, catching, or grasping virtual items.
Star Trek: The Next Generation teased us with the ideal virtual reality setup through the use…

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