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Nov 21, 2021
Meta gave a sneak peek of one of its first VR wearables
Seven years in the works, this tech has come a long way but is far from finished.
Nov 08, 2017
Disney Research created a fireworks display you can feel with your hands
A cheap solution using water jets brings creates fireworks displays for the blind.
Nov 11, 2015
MIT’s LineFORM Snakebot Wants To Replace Your Cell Phone
...And your other devices, and your furniture, and your USB cords
Oct 15, 2015
The 17-Year-Old Who Makes Walking Safer
Mary Hood developed a smart cane that vibrates when it detects obstacles
Sep 05, 2012
Haptic “Ghost” Armband Teaches Your Muscles To Behave Like Athletes’ Muscles
Training for the highest levels of a sport requires fine-tuning of muscle memory, but this is often a visual game,...
Aug 13, 2012
Electronic ‘Smart Fingertips’ Could Give Robots and Doctors Virtual Touch
The same touchy engineers who gave us the first peelable epidermal electronics last year have a new virtual tactile system:...
Jul 17, 2012
Haptic Glove Gives You Force-Feedback Piano Lessons
Research helps patients with spinal cord injuries
Mar 23, 2012
No More GPS Voice: Haptic Steering Wheel Buzzes to Give You Directions
GPS devices are great, but sometimes I want to throw mine out the window. There’s something so obnoxious about the...
Mar 20, 2012
Nokia Patents a Tattoo That Vibrates When Someone Calls You
Is corporeal connectivity a good idea?
