Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a fully integrated, sensorized robot finger. Until now, touch sensors have been difficult to integrate into robot fingers. Among the challenges were ...

The human fingertip is an exquisitely sensitive instrument for perceiving objects in our environment via the sense of touch. A team of Chinese scientists has mimicked the underlying perceptual ...

Sony has announced a slew of details for the PSVR 2 controller to complement its design reveal for the peripheral, with finger touch detection and tracking support confirmed for the new device. As ...

Soft actuators are an exciting class of smart devices that are actuated by an external stimulus such as light, temperature, electric potential or pneumatic pressure. Softness is one of the main ...

One of the biggest new features in the new MacBooks that Apple just unveiled is the glass trackpad, one that ditches the button in favor of turning the entire trackpad into a button. It also works ...

If it does, Touch ID security would be augmented for people with a tattoo on their finger: - Touch ID can still record a fingerprint that you can use to secure your iPhone. - If someone else wants to ...