We all have those gnarly hacks that we still think about years after we first saw them. For serial tipster [Inne], one of those is [Patrick Baudisch]’s soap mouse, which is a DIY device for mousing in ...

When asked to picture a computer, here is possibly nobody who will do so without including the ubiquitous keyboard and mouse. In fact, many of us would probably recall the peripheral first and the ...

The Easy Input project is a head-controlled keyboard and mouse input device that is designed for disabled users. In the design, accelerometers are used by the system in order to detect the tilting of ...

J3 Engineering is currently in the process of completing the final stages of prototyping a new input device that provides cursor control and customised gesture recognition. Applications for the use of ...

Using ordinary computer keyboard and mice input devices may cause musculoskeletal symptoms [1]. Various new devices, which are marketed with the claim that they will reduce or prevent musculoskeletal ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The long history of user interfaces spans the decades from the primitive punched-card days of the ...

Future Mac keyboards could have a pop-out key that doubles as a mouse. Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220155877) for a “deployable mouse key.” The tech giant has already been granted a patent ...

For the early part of my technology career, keyboards were the only user interface available. Even with early machines like the Apple II and the first IBM PCs, it was keyboards-only. But in 1984, ...