Weird Exoskeleton: Add the sensation of touch in virtual reality

Weird Exoskeleton: Add the sensation of touch in virtual reality

Virtual reality is much effective than visuals, but most of us are seeing little more than 3D imagery and head-tracking in head-mounted display. For real immersion, VR is going to need to take advantage of all the other senses as well. Smell and touch are just as important as sound and sight, but for these there are much harder problems to solve. Dexta Robotics Company is developing a peripheral or gadgets to simulate the sensation of touch for virtual world. And now they are on the way to provide consumer-friendly virtual reality solutions for better experience.

Oculus Rift has shown much interest in past few years or two that everyone from tiny engineering projects for giant corporations are investigating VR. Oculus Rift is paired with an unidirectional treadmill to create an extremely immersive experience, but the sense of touch is something, which will bring them on next level. Till now everything was focused on the motion-tracking and display, but now this mechanical exoskeleton dubbed the "Dexmo F2" which is designed to give you the experience of touch in virtual world.


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