Insights from Delft University’s Yasemin Vardar on all the fun haptics tech.
Today, haptics aka tactile feedback is used in games, user interfaces, online shopping, tele-touch, data visualization, art appreciation, and an aid for the blind.
Beyond the haptic motors you find in your phone and gaming controller, haptics come…
While organizations like UNESCO protect World Heritage Sites in the physical world, we need to protect the Metaverse just the same for future generations.
Yes, we’re all tired of seeing the word Metaverse. It’s literally everywhere and is as overused as the term web 2.0 was back in the day…
You’ll be on the edge of your seat, in a panic and awe-inspired all at the same time.
Everest VR is a spectacular Oculus Quest VR video series on the journey to the top of the world.
It lets you experience the process of preparing for a climb, all the…
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With the recent release of Natural Magic, the expansion to Waltz of the Wizard VR experience, Haptics Club is beyond excited to interview Hrafn Thorisson, the CEO of Aldin Dynamics.
Not all VR games are created…
Have you ever wanted to have superhuman powers? Of course, you have!
Books, film, and VR do a spectacular job at letting us explore the bounds of reality and fiction. For fantasy-loving fans of films like Harry Potter and TV fans of The Magicians and The Witcher, the VR experience…
James joined the Haptics Club at noon on Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Not too long ago, all we had was a simple phone pagers that buzzzzzed. The mobile phone has really leveraged that tech and bizzzzzzz, bmmmmm, and buzzzzz’es. Not to mention the delightful low-end brrmmmmmm rumble of gaming controllers.
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Haptic technology at a glance and where to learn more.
Buzzz. Burrrrr. Hummm. Bizz bizzz. Tactile feedback makes it easy for devices to communicate the digital world to us. For such a tiny component, it helps us in a big way.
Many people associate haptics with the deep rumbling in…
The price of Neodymium, the strongest permanent magnet material discovered on the planet, is looking mighty pricy at a five year high. Since the beginning of 2021, Neodymium has increased in price by 14.06%.
Neodymium magnets are in your headphones, cellphone, speakers, computer hard disks, and electric motors like the…
Updated: 1/14/2021 at 3:31pm
This post is a day-by-day update of my experience attending the very first fully online CES.
Like most folks in the tech industry, I’ve been attending CES events for many years. I was amped at the idea of an all-digital CES. It’s the first, after all. Plus, a year without…
VR is a fun way to escape into a new world, fight lifesize zombies, go fishing and actually catch things, and create musical jams with friends.
I’m sharing my particular unboxing experience to highlight a few user experience tips and snafus. As well, to plant a flag in writing/YouTube history…
