humancomputer interaction
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Logitech Controllers Are On Sale At A Curious Time
As the Titanic submarine story — and its connection to Logitech’s range of budget controllers — stretches on, Logi appears to have kicked off an interestingly timed sale.
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VR Researchers Have Basically Figured Out How To Simulate The Feel Of Kisses
Without adding any hardware that actually makes contact with the wearer’s face, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Future Interfaces Group have modified an off-the-shelf virtual reality headset so that it recreates the sensation of touch in and around a user’s mouth, finally fulfilling virtual reality’s inevitable one true purpose.
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PlayStation Inventor Thinks The Metaverse Sucks
The concept of the metaverse has gained an army of supporters over the past year, ranging from Big Tech companies to fashion brands and even dating apps. However, one major tech heavyweight isn’t as convinced: PlayStation inventor Ken Kutaragi.
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Oculus Quest Update Helps You Not Punch Children
Do you find yourself constantly punching real-world children while playing Resident Evil 4 for the millionth time on your Oculus virtual reality headset? Well, Facebook — or, excuse me, Meta — has got you covered with Space Sense, a new feature heading to Oculus Quest and Quest 2 devices with the platform’s latest software update.