Studies have linked a lack of physical contact to feelings of loneliness, depression, anxiety and low self-esteem. It can ...

There is plenty of blame to go around, but one thing appears clear: Donald Trump’s continued denial of climate change helps ...

Peter Guo May 28, 2025 The pebble, left, discovered in the San Lázaro rock shelter in Spain is the oldest known non-utilitarian object with a fingerprint, right. (Álvarez-Alonso D et al) ...

It turns out certain hand and wrist symptoms can be a sign of carpal tunnel syndrome, which is the compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel, a passageway in your wrist.  "The compression ...

The end is nearThis last vestige of not only Apple's circular fingerprint reader but of the iPhone's once-iconic home button has nowhere to go, no place to hide. No other piece of Apple hardware ...

Google Pixel 9 series introduces Adaptive Touch, a feature first reported by Mishaal Rahman of Android Authority, that improves touchscreen sensitivity in various conditions like wet fingers or ...

The Google Pixel 9 series has received the 'Adaptive Touch' option. You don't need to worry if your fingers are wet any longer!

A groundbreaking prosthetic arm called Atom Touch is setting new standards in prosthetic technology. What sets this arm apart is its ability to control each finger individually, a feat that is ...

Touch your fingers together as shown in Figure 1, so the thumb, the pointer, and the middle finger of one hand touch the corresponding fingers of the other hand. We'll call this the starting ...

A new sensory system that mimics a human fingertip has been created by a team of Chinese scientists, with the hope that one day it could bring the vivid sensation of touch to a robot or to a ...

While there are a number of optical systems that provide robotic hands with a sense of touch, most of those systems are flat, so they're confined to the fingertips. A new MIT system, however ...