immersion
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I Got Comfortably Rattled in Razer’s Prototype Haptic Gaming Cushion
Do we really need a full-body suit and massive VR headset like a reject Ready Player One concept to get immersed in our games? Razer is imagining haptics in a much more constrained—and more comfortable—fashion with a simple seat cushion stuffed with advanced rumble. Some gamers will do anything to increase immersion, but Razer’s concept…
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Researchers Turn Up the Horror With a Mask That Simulates Suffocation in Virtual Reality
We seem determined to make virtual reality a terrifying experience.
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Mesh Is Microsoft’s Vision for Sending Your Hologram Back to the Office
Today at Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference, the tech giant revealed a bold glimpse at the future of digital collaboration with Mesh, a new mixed reality experience set to shape how people work and socialise online.
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These Smartphones Can Make You Think You’re Touching Grass And Rocks
There has been talk of the years of haptic technologies that would allow us to move our hand over a glass touchscreen and be tricked into thinking we were touching a fuzzy material, or some rough surface. But that was all R&D talk. At Mobile World Congress this year, however, AllThingsD found a pair of…