The field of haptic communication and vibrotactile interfaces focuses on the translation of electronic signals into tactile sensations, thereby facilitating non-visual information exchange. These ...

Marcia O’Malley, the Thomas Michael Panos Family Professor in Engineering and professor and chair of mechanical engineering at Rice University. Haptic devices, which enable communication through touch ...

Haptics, or the sense of touch, is increasingly being incorporated into the connected experience to enhance communications, services and entertainment, and is spotlighted in a white paper commissioned ...

Alongside the new iPad Pro and iPad Air lineup, Apple’s May 7 event will also feature updates to the iPad accessories, with new generation of Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman ...

The new iPad Pro and Air models revealed today get a new stylus that you can squeeze and do a barrel roll. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt ...

Mastering your laptop means mastering its inputs, and having a good touchpad (also known as a trackpad) can truly make or break your experience. Touchpads haven't always had a great reputation for ...

A single touch, whether the reassuring squeeze of a patient’s hand, the gentle pressure of a stethoscope, or the precise contact of a surgeon's fingers, can communicate and sometimes heal in ways that ...

In the rapidly emerging world of haptic technology, businesses are increasingly recognizing the value of integrating haptic feedback into their products. In a study conducted by Immersion Corp. on ...

PC laptop trackpads are really good now. The average laptop trackpad works well, and many even feel downright great. But there’s one big upgrade that can take your laptop trackpad experience to the ...