As an undergraduate, seventh-year Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering, Sylvia Tan had no idea what haptics technology ...

OneCourt is a handheld device that gives blind and low-vision fans a new way to experience live events like the Super Bowl. A look at how the haptic tool puts the game at their fingertips.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. Back in September of last year, Apple released a slew of ...

In my 30 years as a gamer (please clap), the thing I’ve learned about haptic technology is that it's always a gimmick until it’s not. When Nintendo released the N64 Rumble Pak in 1997, everyone ...

Mega-big automotive supplier Harman and British startup Ultrahaptics are partnering to create a haptic driver feedback system. Drivers who press virtual buttons and turn virtual knobs in mid-air would ...

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 ...

Apple’s Music Haptics feature is now live, as part of the official release of iOS 18. This is an accessibility tool that integrates with Apple Music on iPhones. Simply put, it uses the phone’s speaker ...

An origami-inspired haptic ring for VR called OriRing weighs 18 grams and can push back with up to 6.5 N. It senses pressing and sliding forces to render size and stiffness, but it’s still a prototype ...

The iPhone 15 Pro was rumored to feature haptic buttons with an all-new design, but Apple's project never saw the light of day — until now. Here's what those buttons looked like, and what Apple ...

Logitech’s MX Master 4 is not only a more comfortable mouse to use, but its gesture-based controls also elevate the ...

At a certain point, it's customization for customization sake ...