Leap Motion wants you to go completely hands-off with VR

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Leap Motion wants you to go completely hands-off with VR

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By Nate Swanner

Virtual Reality is a dizzying mix of pure awesome and comforting familiarity. Though you’re existing in a completely digital environment, something on the outside always keeps you tethered to reality, typically a controller. Today, Leap Motion is taking things out of your hands, possibly for good.

Leap is announcing a Developers program, which will bring their motion sensing technology to VR. A special mount allows for their small sensor to be affixed to any flat surface — even on the VR headset itself. That includes the Oculus DK1 and DK2. Though other headsets weren’t mentioned, any flat surface will do.

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