Scientists have invented a new device that can create various sensations in the user that can be perceived by the senses through virtual reality (VR) technology.
Experts have reportedly achieved this by adding a set of specialized ultrasonic transducers to a VR headset.
The innovation in question seems to make the user taste many real feelings in the metaverse universe.
Scientists introducing technology and experts in the subject; It suggests that many feelings such as kissing, sipping coffee, water and even smoking will be transferred to the user in a very close to reality way through these plugins.
TRIED IN MANY GAMES
On the other hand, new add-ons have been tried in various games and successful results have been obtained.
In one of these games, users walking in an area with spider webs claimed that they felt the webs almost touch their lips.
Some users, on the other hand, said that when they hit the spiders that ‘jump on their faces’, they felt like the spiders were exploding.
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University said about the new add-ons, “It increases realism, immersion and user reactions.”
“Still, we believe that VR systems should strive for greater realism and that it is necessary to expand our work,” the researchers added.
HARASSMENT IN METAVERSE
Metaverse, which gives users a virtual reality experience, has recently come to the fore with harassment incidents.
The British woman named ‘Nina Jane Patel’, who created her own avatar on the platform called Horizon Venues, said that she was subjected to sexual harassment in the lobby, which is considered the ‘entry point’ to the Metaverse universe.
“I have to break my virtual reality (VR) glasses to put an end to this ordeal. I’ve been suffering from anxiety ever since,” the London resident told the Daily Mail on Sunday.
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