Engineers from Northwestern University have developed a tiny, wireless device that mimics the real feeling of touch in virtual environments. Unlike most current devices that just vibrate ...

The device also can combine sensations and operate fast or slow to simulate a more nuanced, realistic sense of touch. Powered by a small rechargeable battery, the device uses Bluetooth to wirelessly ...

A soft fingertip device that can mimic human touch could one day allow people living thousands of miles away to hold hands, according to scientists. Researchers at University College London (UCL ...

Apple wants future devices to be able to have a variety of input features that can work in tandem. The company has been ...

Image: Bond Touch I’m still waiting for the device that will let me “reach out and touch faith,” as Depeche Mode once sang. Instead, we’re still beholden to this mortal coil, lingering in ...

The device also can combine sensations and operate fast or slow to simulate a more nuanced, realistic sense of touch. Powered by a small rechargeable battery, the device uses Bluetooth to ...

When these mechanoreceptors are stimulated, they send signals to the brain, which are translated as touch. A new device, based on bioelectronics, applies dynamic forces in any direction to ...