Haptic is derived from the Greek word Hapthesia, which means “to touch”. It is the science of applying tactile sensation to human interaction with computers. What area of haptics deal with the devices ...

Apple AR may not be confined to what you can see through "Apple Glass." It may also give users force feedback through Apple-designed socks. Apple has previously sold socks, but more as an iPod ...

video: Imagine being able to build and use a robotic device without the need for expensive, specialist kit or skills. That is the vision that researchers from the University of Bristol have turned ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol have designed a new robot arm that could be the low cost and easy to use the robotic device of the future. The team calls the robot arm Mantis, and it was ...

Force feedback joysticks are prized for creating a more realistic experience when used with software like flight sims. Sadly, you can’t say the same thing about using them with mech games, because ...

Apple is researching how to make swiping across an iPad screen feel more tactile, with alerts and controls providing haptic feedback — and potentially the return of Force Touch. Without referring to ...