Pen input has never really taken off in the computing mainstream, though it’s had somewhat of a renaissance in the last decade or so. Various smartphones and tablets are shipping with the technology, ...

In the patent filing Apple notes that various devices can be operated by a user with one or more of a variety of input devices that receive user inputs. The user inputs can be communicated to another ...

In the evolution of computer input devices, the keyboard and mouse have been considered our good friend almost since the beginning, while the rise of portable devices such as PDAs, Pocket PCs, and ...

To interact with a computer, you need an intermediary, something that receives data you input and translates it for your computer. This intermediary is an input device. Input devices for communication ...

If you’re an iPhone user, your Notes app is likely filled with stuff (like your amateur poetry and passwords) that you don’t want other people to read. Apple knows that too, which is why iOS lets you ...

Joysticks used to be popular with gamers but have slowly been replaced by other types of game controller. In construction, joysticks are used to control machinery such as cranes A digital camera takes ...

Most note-taking apps for Android only have basic options for stylus writing, if they support it at all. Sure, Google Keep lets you draw inside your notes, but that's about where the usefulness ends.

Apple has shown interest in an entirely new way for users to interact with and control their Mac, with a new system allowing users to perform gestures with their hands in a three-dimensional space.

Samsung’s got two Galaxy Note 20 — the Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra — arriving later this month on August 21. Both Note 20 phones come with an S Pen, but there are some major differences. Notably, the ...

There are pocket-sized electronics, and then there’s the EclairM0. It’s a 50 x 40 x 8mm (2″ x 1.6″ x 0.3″) device that weighs just 15 grams (0.5 ounces). But it’s a multifunction gadget with a small ...