Today I’m writing a post about one of the best haptics devices I have tried at AWE 2021: Senseglove Nova, a pair of gloves for virtual reality. Senseglove Nova Senseglove is a Dutch company that has been working for a few years in trying to offer force-feedback gloves that are affordable for companies to buy. […]
At AWE 2021 I have finally been able to try a scent emitter for virtual reality and in particular the one provided by OVR Technology. Let me tell you my first impressions of it. OVR Technology OVR Technology is a company that provides a scent emitter for virtual reality. Its product consists of a small […]
Hello everyone from Palo Alto, California! I’m still here in the US for some days after having attended AWE, planning to meet some interesting people before heading back to Italy. Until now my trip has been amazing, and I have met so many cool people of the community and have tried so many XR devices! […]
Yesterday was my last day at AWE. One of the coolest things that I’ve tried has been Holoride, a system to let passengers in a car enjoy a ride in VR. Holoride Holoride is a very original startup in the XR ecosystem because it focuses on in-car VR entertainment. The idea is that during a […]
Hello everyone from Santa Clara, USA! Today I have had my first day at AWE, so let me tell you how has been my experience here ! I also had a short hands-on session with Ray-Ban Stories, and I want to tell you about it, too… First impressions about AWE AWE US is one of […]
Today I’ll travel to the US to be a speaker at AWE, and I hope to meet you all there. I should be packing my suitcase, but instead, I’m here writing this newsletter so that you can enjoy the roundup of best XR news even this week. Since I’m a bit in a hurry, I […]
At Facebook Connect, Facebook/Meta announced that Oculus Quest was getting a new runtime update, the v34, bringing with it very interesting features to the Quest 2. Among these features, there was Space Sense, an update of the Guardian system that should help you in detecting objects and people that are coming into your play area […]
Augmented World Expo (AWE) will start on November, 9th 2021, in Santa Clara, USA. The event, which will run until the 11th, will be the first major event about AR and VR to be back in a physical location after a long time. It will be a good opportunity to return back to meeting people […]
I have had the pleasure of speaking with Tom Neumann, CTO of Rendever, about his work in making the life of the elderly better through virtual reality. Immersive technologies have already proven to be very useful in helping the lives of seniors in many ways, like making them travel virtually to locations they have never […]
Hello everyone! As it is tradition of this blog, I have prepared a big fatty roundup with all the news announced at the latest Facebook Connect 2. For every piece of news, I have prepared a short summary and some links to go deeper… this way you are sure you haven’t missed any important piece […]
Hello everyone and Happy Halloween to whoever celebrates it! Here in Italy we were not used to celebrating it when I was a kid, but children now have fun dressing up and asking for some sweeties from their neighbors. As the ghost of VR, I guess it should be my favorite festivity, so it’s my […]
