wearables

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Emerging Interfaces

GraspPressure Lets You Click Through a UI While Both Hands Are Full

A new HCI study, GraspPressure, tests squeeze-based selection as an input modality for moments when a motion- or microgesture-based interface can't work because your hands are already holding something.

Oct 30, 7:35 AM · 1 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Your Grip Has a Shape. This Glove Finally Lets You See It.

Oct 28, 8:55 AM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Touchscreen Woven From 54 Fibres That Survives 50 Trips Through the Washing Machine

Oct 27, 6:40 AM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

41× Less Data Off the Arm, and Hand Tracking That Is Statistically No Worse

Oct 26, 7:55 AM · 5 min read

Emerging Interfaces

The Argument That the Next AI Will Not Win by Knowing More, But by Living on Your Body

Oct 17, 8:15 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A 1994 Pair of Goggles That Inverts Your Vision, and the 1890s Experiment Behind It

Oct 13, 7:15 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Wrist-Worn Infrared Sensor Turns the Bare Palm Into an Absolute Coordinate Surface

Oct 8, 10:20 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Pneumatic Suit for Hugging Someone Who Isn't There

Oct 7, 9:10 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Wearable Activity Recognition Keeps Improving, and the Gap for Older Adults Keeps Widening

Oct 5, 9:20 AM · 5 min read

Interactive Art

A Laser-Cut Mask That Replaces Your Face With Whatever Is In Front of You

Oct 5, 9:00 AM · 4 min read

Interactive Art

Two Thousand E-Ink Scales, Wired Into a Dress, Changing Colour Across the Body

Oct 1, 9:45 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Dress Whose Spirals Spin Faster the Harder You Concentrate

Sep 30, 7:35 AM · 4 min read

Research & Innovation

Whole-Body Pose From the IMU in One AirPod

Sep 29, 8:30 AM · 4 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Sensor Suit That Doesn't Just Say Which Punch You Threw, But Why It Was Bad

Sep 28, 12:00 PM · 3 min read

XR / Spatial Computing

Meta Ray-Ban Display Goes International, Which Is When the Hologram Question Gets Real

Sep 26, 12:05 PM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A Wristband That Feels Your Tendons Can Tell How Hard You're Pressing

Sep 16, 8:05 PM · 3 min read

XR / Spatial Computing

Snap's $2,195 Specs Are the First AR Glasses Aimed at People Who Build Things

Sep 16, 8:40 AM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

The Badge Turns a Round AMOLED Module Into a Wearable Trackpad, Recorder and Fidget Toy

Sep 16, 8:05 AM · 2 min read

Creative Hardware

This Wearable AMOLED Choker Runs 16 Hours on One 18650 and Renders Its Animations Live

Sep 10, 3:30 PM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Getting Started: Reading Bend and Gesture With a Flex Sensor

Aug 8, 11:00 AM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Getting Started: Prototyping Gesture and Wearable Projects With a micro:bit

Aug 1, 12:00 PM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Getting Started: Reading Your Own Muscles With the MyoWare 2.0 Sensor

Jul 31, 3:00 PM · 3 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A $249 Dev Kit Wants Every Smartwatch to Read Gestures From Your Tendons, Not Your Wrist Motion

Jul 14, 11:30 AM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

USC Built VR Gloves That Let You Actually Feel a Handshake From Someone Who Isn't There

Jul 13, 4:30 PM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

The Eye-Tracking Chip Making 'Always-On' AI Glasses Actually Feasible

Jul 12, 11:30 AM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Meta's Neural Band Was Built for AR Glasses. Now It's Being Tested on a Ski Slope.

Jul 11, 11:30 AM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

A New Haptic Glove Skips Motors Entirely — It Uses Liquid Metal and Magnets

Jul 10, 4:30 PM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

Gesture Wearables Are Having a Moment in 2026 — and Most of Them Aren't Reading Your Brain

Jul 1, 10:15 AM · 3 min read