Ultra-light gloves let users “touch” virtual objects #WearableWednesday
With these gloves you can feel virtual objects. The creators say you can even differentiate weather you are picking up a sponge or a ceramic mug! Via EPFL on YouTube:
Scientists from EPFL and ETH Zurich have developed an ultra-light glove – weighing less than 8 grams per finger– that enables users to feel and manipulate virtual objects. Their system provides extremely realistic haptic feedback and could run on a battery, allowing for unparalleled freedom of movement
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