I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

This is where it’s about to get a bit more technical… buckle up! We’re currently using Unreal Engine 4.27.2 for Myst. Meta has some base code for hand tracking in Unreal—but not enough for a game like ...

Meta has released a new upgrade for the Oculus Quest 2. The social media company which recently dived into the metaverse has rolled out the hand tracking update for its VR wearable. The mixed-reality ...

The Oculus Quest 2 is undoubtedly one of the best VR headsets on the market, but its tracking capabilities are limited to just head and hand movements. However, this could change in the near-future, ...

Oculus Quest owners are going to be able to do a lot more with their hands in the coming months. The first third-party games allowing players to interact with virtual worlds without using controllers ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. A couple of weeks ago, Qualcomm and Ultraleap announced a multi-year deal that would see Ultraleap's hand-tracking technology integrated into Qualcomm's ...

In context: Oculus has been internally beta testing hand tracking for its wireless Quest headset. It also released an SDK to allow developers to play with the technology. Up until now, the feature was ...

There’s no comprehensive app out there yet for learning sign language in VR, however a student at the computer science department of the Bern University of Applied Science is using Oculus Quest’s ...