Typing is so last century. Wearable computers integrated into a soldier’s standard uniform or a civilian’s clothing could remove the need to type in the future -- letting them skip the keys and simply ...

What if your check-writing gesture didn’t summon a waiter, it actually paid your bill? That’s the distinctly odd promise of Ring, a project on Kickstarter that’s barreling right past its $250,000 goal ...

Researchers have developed a new innovative “air-writing” glove system that allows users to write texts and emails in the air with their hand. Researchers have developed a new innovative “air-writing” ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- It's a familiar scene in airports and train stations. Hands full with luggage, briefcase, laptop or coat and there's something you need to remember, like the level and row numbers ...

Air-writing and gesture recognition systems represent a frontier in human–computer interaction, enabling users to communicate and control devices through natural hand and finger movements without the ...

Engineering students have taken advantage of the accelerometers in emerging cell phones to create an application that permits users to write short notes in the air with their phone, and have that ...

Most of the time you spend jabbing your thumbs on your touchscreen's small keys, you're correcting mistakes that apparently were already auto-corrected. When squiggling a sentence with your finger ...