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Wearables
fromFast Company
4 days ago

This ultrathin wearable lets you 'feel' textures on a screen

A paper-thin wearable fingertip device reproduces realistic digital textures at human tactile resolution, enabling accurate fabric identification and potential accessibility and e-commerce applications.
Wearables
fromNature
1 week ago

Magnetic fibres give this robot a soft grip

Magnetically controllable textile fibres enable fabrics that can shape-shift, convey tactile signals, and give robots soft, non-damaging touch for varied applications.
Medicine
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Scottish university claims mobile net breakthrough for remote medicine | Computer Weekly

Affordable O-RAN 4G mobile network enables near-real-time haptic control of robotic arms, demonstrated with remote mock dental exams using low latency and low power.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Logitech's new MX Master 4 wireless mouse is already $30 off

Logitech's MX Master 4 adds a haptics-equipped thumb grip, USB-C Bolt transmitter, and improved durability; Best Buy sells it for $89.99 (launched $119.99).
Science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Why iRobot's founder won't go within 10 feet of today's walking robots

Bipedal humanoid robots pose significant safety and certification challenges; practical future humanoids will instead use wheels, varied manipulators, and nonhuman sensors.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Logitech's MX Master 4 adds haptics to everyday mousing around

Logitech's MX Master 4 adds a Haptic Sense Panel for customizable Action Rings and gesture feedback, reliant on Logi Options Plus software.
Apple
fromZDNET
2 months ago

This Apple Watch setting stops me from truly annoying my partner during work sprints

Apple Watch timers provide private haptic reminders that boost personal productivity while avoiding audible disruptions to others.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Logitech's Pro X2 Superstrike offers haptic-based clicks and rapid trigger

Logitech's next flagship wireless gaming mouse is ditching mechanical switches for an analog system equipped with haptics actuators to simulate the feeling of a click. The mouse is called the Pro X2 Superstrike, and it's coming early next year for $179.99. The inductive analog system (which Logitech calls Haptic Inductive Trigger System, or HITS) boasts a small 0.6mm travel per main button. They're supposed to let players click faster than ever thanks to their low latency - Logitech claims it improves latency by up to 30 milliseconds -
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