Issue # 42: Alternative computer input devices: Implications for musculoskeletal symptoms Download the pdf. Contributed by Jennifer Garza, ScD, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington CT ...

After applying an update to your computer, you may experience problems with various peripheral devices, such as keyboards and input devices either not being recognized or not fully recognized.

In the 1950s and 60s, such devices were mostly used for the input of graphical data into computers, much like modern day digital pens.

As we glide our fingers over the screens of our smartphones and tablets, or chatter to our computer instead of typing at it, it is easy to forget how far input devices have evolved since the first ...

The Handwear Computer Input Device (HCID) has a whole mess of sensors built-in, including push-button sensors in the pinky, fourth finger and index, finger, a mouse-like sensor in the index finger ...

I like devices that rely on touch-based interfaces because the gestures that we use to operate them seem so natural and effortless. And I've seen old folks and children (barely the age of 4) take ...

Computer scientists have created a device for wearable computer input suitable for many situations, just by touching your fingertips together in different ways. The device, called Tip-Tap, is ...