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This Bizarre VR Gas Mask Makes Breathing In VR More Difficult

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A research team working out of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences in Austria has developed a unique accessory for the Meta Quest 2 VR headset that allows users to interact with the virtual world by simply breathing. The AirRes Mask can be used to simulate a variety of stressful and high-risk scenarios.

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AWE EU 2024 to Round Off a Year of XR Innovation

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The Augmented World Expo (AWE) is hosting its EU edition at the Austria Center Vienna on 29 and 30 October to round off the year. For example, SenseGlove has announced the global launch of its new haptic feedback product, the SenseGlove Nova 2. HaptX showcased its newly released G1 haptic gloves.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

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The PS5 is a big step forward for console gaming , and being paired with a next-gen controller like the DualSense, that provides realistic haptic sensations, it can give its players countless hours of fun. Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

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Pico 4 vs Quest 2 Specs & Features: Weight, Resolution, Field of View, Passthrough & More

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Pico also says its new controllers have a “HyperSense broadband motor” for more realistic haptic feedback. It ships to Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. We’ll be testing this in our review. Price & Availability.

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Meta Quest Pro Ships Today, Bringing Color Mixed Reality To Standalone VR

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They have new features including three motors for precise haptics, index finger sensing, and a pressure-sensing thumb grip. The included new Touch Pro controllers are self-tracking, with three cameras and an onboard chipset, meaning tracking works in a full 360 degree range of motion.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.01): Meta still committed to the Metaverse, Jio launches Dive headset, and more!

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But I’m not mentioning it for this reason) Learn more Discover the great work of Vrisch Vrisch has just developed 6 interactive installations that use VR, AR, and AI for Europe’s biggest lighting house located in Austria in Pill, Tyrol. Discover this fantastic creative job by following the link here below!

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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.29): Batman Arkham Shadow had a stellar launch, Apple is halting production of Vision Pro, and more!

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I’m writing this newsletter across Italy and Austria because I’m going to AWE Europe! This is a smart and unique way to make blind people “see” the reality around them using another of their senses (haptics). But I mostly can’t wait to meet the other amazing people from the XR community and hug them all!

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