Connected gloves that transmit haptic feedback to the user, be it from objects in distant locations or virtual reality environments, could certainly open up some interesting possibilities. Scientists ...

The skin’s system of soft sensors and actuators enables the artificial skin to conform to the exact shape of a wearer’s wrist. EPFL We’ve become accustomed to haptic feedback being a part of our ...

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Apple is interested in expanding the use of haptic feedback on MacBook devices, according to a newly granted patent filing. The patent, filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and first ...

Haptic controls: No amount of photos can make them look good. Try it out, though: It’s a little bit like magic. If you look closely, you can see the Leap Motion that’s being used for the hand tracking ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Hardlight VR Suit promises to complete the VR experience. You’ve already got the headset for immersive ...

Studies show that a haptic keyboard improves touchscreen typing speed and input accuracy, but very few people know you can enable it on your iPhone. Android phones years ago had haptic keyboards, but ...

Haptic feedback on smartphones has become a great tool when used in moderation. On the Pixel, having haptics turned on for your keyboard can give typing a different feel, though some might prefer to ...

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The TactSuit's 87 feedback points are powered by eccentric rotating mass vibration motors. These actuators are distributed as follows: there are seven on the face, 20 on the front of the vest, another ...

No matter what your parents might say, games are good for us. They teach us to manage resources and give us dopamine rewards just like eating and mating do. Even if you’re no good at games in general, ...