Startup PSYONIC developed a bionic hand that can "feel" through multitouch feedback and give users a new way to experience their world. The U.S.-built Ability Hand offers a lightweight, fast and ...

Although they're not as flashy as some other technologies, sensors and controls are critical components of many of the products that we frequently use. For instance, cars, jets, and home appliances ...

"Learn to code" is all the rage in kids' toys—even those aimed at preschoolers. As educational toys go, though, Kano's are pretty fun. Earlier this summer, Kano released the Lite Brite-esque Pixel Kit ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Nearly two decades after its release, “Minority Report” still seems to be as prescient as the film’s eerie crime-fighting “precogs,” offering a clarifying ...

Recent sensor technology developments are enabling revolutionary improvements in robotics and other industrial system designs. In addition to robotics, applications where inertial sensors can ...

A wearable sensor that sticks onto the back of the hand and uses an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to monitor scratching activity when the wearer sleeps has been shown to reduce subconscious ...

Samsung tends to throw every software feature it can come up with into its flagship smartphones. This "kitchen sink" approach can end up frustrating for users who try to make use of the more buggy ...

A sensor-enabled module and accompanying reference design enable OEMs to incorporate digital pen into smartphones, tablets, notebooks, interactive whiteboards, and other smart-display products. The ...