Watch: Facebook founder Zuckerberg tries to feel objects in virtual reality with haptic glove, VR headset  

In a video, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg looks to feel the objects in virtual reality with the help of a “haptic glove” and VR headset.Zuckerberg tried to experience the new world in the clip posted on Tuesday.

The company seems to be on the path for developing the new VR-powered metaverse.

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Zuckerberg played roll dice, Jenga and Chess, shookhands and tried fist-bump. “To enable this experience and bring touch to the metaverse, the team is developing haptic gloves: comfortable and customisable gloves that can reproduce a range of sensations in virtual worlds, including texture, pressure and vibration,” said a news release from Meta.

With hundreds of tiny motors, the glove has been designed to deliver a simulated sensation of touch.

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Not just this, the glove can also help to lock the hand in a certain position so that it can simulate activities, such as holding a ball in the virtual world.

The gloves give a sensation, such as texture, pressure and vibration to recreate the object that the person visualises through the virtual reality, as per Meta.

(With inputs from agencies)