Tactile display capable of reproducing 3d shapes and textures on flat surfaces for various applications. Immersive applications such as information delivery for the visually impaired, vehicle UI, ...

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have invented a display technology for on-screen graphics that are both visible and haptic, meaning they can be felt via touch. The screens are patterned with tiny ...

Magnetic composite with stiffness control allows programmable 3D shape shifting for use in soft robots, tactile interfaces, and reconfigurable displays. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Cephalopods such as ...

We've seen a number of efforts that promise to make touchscreens more tactile, but none quite like this so-called FingerFlux system developed by a team of researchers from Germany's Aachen University.

SEATTLE — At The 5th Avenue Theatre's production of "Elf the Musical," theatergoers can do something unusual: touch Buddy the Elf's curly hair, play with glitter and use a light box to see exactly how ...

So I was thinking how it would be nice if cars adapted HUD's like fighter aircraft have had for a long time, but went one step futher and gathered all the info and controls you need for radio, GPS, ...