Most haptic implementations fall under the banner of tactile feedback, which simulates surface texture, typically using vibrational motion. The activators that generate this are a key area of ...

Marcia O’Malley, the Thomas Michael Panos Family Professor in Engineering and professor and chair of mechanical engineering at Rice University. Haptic devices, which enable communication through touch ...

Recent advances in scientific research may allow robotic prosthetics and virtual reality simulations to be even more effective than before. Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a new, glove-like ...

HOUSTON – (Feb. 22, 2023) – With an eye toward a not-so-distant future where some people spend most or all of their working hours in extended reality, researchers from Rice University, Baylor College ...

Apple has been working on technologies to elevate glass on demand for keyboards and notifications for a long time, and newly published research from Carnegie Mellon may have a solution. The technology ...

Haptics, or the sense of touch, is increasingly being incorporated into the connected experience to enhance communications, services and entertainment, and is spotlighted in a white paper commissioned ...

IDTechEx forecasts that the market for haptic actuators and control technologies will reach US$7.1B by 2035, but the drivers behind this growth are substantially different from those of the last ten ...

Automotive-qualified solutions for more intuitive, immersive in-vehicle experiences AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS), a leading provider of high-performance audio and mixed ...

AVENTURA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ: IMMR), a leading developer and provider of technologies for haptics, today announced that it has signed a license agreement with ELAN ...

The entertainment industry is abuzz thanks to the launch of next-gen immersive technologies such as the Apple Vision Pro and recently announced Meta Quest Pro 2. Talk is now naturally gravitating ...