Your fingers take time to engage in full contact with a touchscreen. In some cases, even 30 seconds or more after placing a dry finger on the glass, your skin is still adjusting. This can lead to problems using fingerprints to access phones and getting screens to respond to your touch. Image: chadmiller
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A new tabletop computer could allow designers to take advantage of touchscreens while continuing...
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Touch-screen devices could be smaller if they could read how you use your fingers. Read...
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Japanese researchers have produced an LCD-based touch device that responds when you pinch, pull or...
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Touch screens can register intricate hand gestures but only work in two dimensions. A new set of...
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Tests of a device a few centimetres across show that it can be made usable by combining a screen...
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A touch-sensitive gadget with the sensing panel on its back, instead of the screen, is being developed by US researchers. Using your fingers behind the device allows a firmer grip and more accurate performance without obscuring your view of the screen, they say. Image: Ricky Romero
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