Imagine changing the channel of your TV simply by moving your cup of tea, adjusting the volume on a music player by rolling a toy car, or rotating a spatula to pause a cookery video on your... Read more
The MYO armband translates electrical activity produced by muscles into commands for gadgets I expected “gesture control” to be immediately intuitive. But as I slip on the MYO—a flexible ban... Read more
Leap Motion is on its way. With the clock ticking down to the PC gesture controller’s July 22 launch, Leap has a brand new teaser video that showcases the device’s interaction with Windows.... Read more
Forget the TV remote and the games controller, now you can control anything from your mobile phone to the television with just a wave of your hand. Researchers at Newcastle University and Mi... Read more
Among the functions able to be done via gesture will be answering calls and playing music. Korean phone maker Pantech, best known in the U.S. for low-end Android and messaging phones,... Read more
In the 2002 movie Minority Report, part of the “way out there” 2054 technology was a computer system that Tom Cruise navigated his way through via arm and hand gestures. That technology – mi... Read more
Image by Axel Bührmann via Flickr TIM NICHOLS measures fun. A slim, 32-year-old psychologist, he spends his days behind a one-way mirror at Microsoft’s video games research center here, watc... Read more
Last October, Evoluce showed off its 47-inch multi-touch LCD HD display monster which can register an unlimited number of simultaneous contact points from both stylus and human touch. Not co... Read more