Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230409122 A1) for “Hand-Gesture Activation of Actionable Items.” It involves controlling a Mac with hand gestures. Apple has previously said it can be ...

A new study from Meta researchers reveals the "Control Shift" wristband, which is a new type of wearable that allows users to control computers using gestures and other types of hand movement. The ...

Researchers at Meta have developed a wristwatch-style tool that can interact with devices using hand gestures — or even a thought. As the company detailed in a blog post, the Bluetooth device lets ...

Meta researchers are developing a wristband that will allow users to control their computer with a wave of their hand. The device uses surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect electrical signals from ...

Apple Vision Pro, Apple's new "spatial computing" device, does not have a hardware-based control mechanism. It relies on eye tracking and hand gestures to allow users to manipulate objects in the ...

Can you really call yourself a Mac power user without mastering the new Reactions feature in macOS Sonoma? Apple has been tinkering with software features for improving webcam video quality for a few ...

Finnish startup Doublepoint launched its free app, WowMouse, for the Apple Watch this week at CES 2025. The app uses the wearable’s sensors, compass, and accelerometer to turn your hand into a mouse ...