Today's virtual reality games and content can be pretty immersive, but they largely miss the mark when it comes to haptic ...

It's easy to take for granted the gentle buzz of your smartwatch when the timer you set for your boiling water goes off. Simple haptic feedback like this has helped humans and machines communicate ...

The sense of touch gives you vital information about the world around you. From gripping a coffee mug to shaking hands or feeling fabric, touch helps you interact with objects and people. Beneath your ...

From virtual reality to rehabilitation and communication, haptic technology has revolutionized the way humans interact with ...

How can haptic feedback, which uses vibrations to simulate real touch sensations, be improved to provide more accurate data to users? This is what a recent | Technology ...

When it comes to haptic feedback, most technologies are limited to simple vibrations. But our skin is loaded with tiny ...

Northwestern says the new device can simulate a much more realistic sense of touch. It could even let deaf people "feel" ...

When it comes to haptic feedback, most technologies are limited to simple vibrations. But our skin is loaded with tiny sensors that detect pressure, vibration, stretching and more.

Imagine being able to feel music, touch different fabrics while shopping online, or even get detailed feedback from a virtual ...

Haptic devices, which enable communication through touch, have evolved significantly since their introduction in the 1960s. Initially, they relied on rigid, grounded mechanisms acting as user ...