It was called the first year of VR and it gave the market promptly in 2016 "HTC Vive"Is a VR headset jointly developed by the game platform Steam and HTC, which requires a high spec PC as well as ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) researchers unveiled a prototype motion controller recently which showcases experimental techniques into full hand tracking using machine learning and capacitive ...

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 ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he ...

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, ...

Scott Merrow, 14, of Auburn, is a gamer. He enjoys playing virtual reality games with his friends, but the typical VR setup — a headset and controllers for each hand — is difficult to use because of ...

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 ...

Apple is going all-in with hand-tracking for its upcoming Vision Pro, but can hand-tracking really replace proper VR controllers? Meta, Apple’s main competitor in the space, isn’t going so far as to ...

When Oculus announced that controller-less hand tracking would be coming to the Oculus Quest at this year’s Oculus Connect 6 event, the VR community was outraged that its sibling, the Rift S, wouldn’t ...