Scientists have come up with a way of adding texture to touch screen computers so users can feel what they see. Researchers have written an algorithm for 2D touchscreens that modifies the friction ...

Many mobile phones boast of their 'haptics' - the advanced vibration effects that let you 'feel' when you've typed a letter on screen. But a new technology from Senseg uses electrical current to 'pull ...

In an attempt to give touchscreens another level of interactivity, researchers at Disney have come up with a remarkable way to generate tactile feedback as fingers slide across a smooth glass display.

Smartphone users can now ‘feel’ images and objects seen on their touchscreen! In a game-changing invention, engineers at Disney Research, Pittsburgh, have developed a new technique that allows you to ...