SlimeVR launches Butterfly trackers for full-body VR tracking without cameras or base stations

The Butterfly Trackers operate on inertial measurement units, translating small changes in orientation and acceleration into ...
Road to VR

Researchers Show Full-body VR Tracking with Controller-mounted Cameras

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated a practical system for full-body tracking in VR using cameras mounted on the controllers to get a better view of the user’s body. Although ...

Steam Frame vs Quest 3 : Should You Buy The Steam Frame?

Valve Steam Frame pairs eye tracking with foveated streaming and 6 GHz Wi-Fi for wireless PC VR. Possible RAM shortages could ...
New Atlas

Surplex VR tech tracks full body position via a pair of shoes

In most body-movement-tracking VR systems, users have to wear sensors on various parts of their body, and/or they must remain within the confines of a base station. The free-roaming Surplex system, ...
ExtremeTech

New VR Tracking Tech Could Solve Platform's Biggest Woes

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How Meta Quest 2 dev Owlchemy Labs embraces VR headset hand-tracking

Meta Quest 2 developers have experimented with VR hand-tracking for several years. Between solving puzzles in Cubism to fantasy adventures in Eolia, VR headsets can provide some unique experiences by ...