Douglas Engelbart’s 1968 “Mother of all Demos” introduced the world to a whole range of technologies we take for granted today, the most prominent being his great invention, the computer mouse.

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 ...

Silicon Valley scientist Doug Englebart created the mouse input device more than 40 years ago and it’s proved to have a lasting presence. But now, an analyst from Gartner has read the technology tea ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have devised a prototype input technology that brings mouse control and optical motion tracking to very small mobile devices. Harrison, whose Skinput device ...

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 ...

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 Wii 'sensor bar' is a lie: How to turn an old Wiimote into a PC mouse ...

Around here, we love it when someone identifies a need and creates their own solution. In this case, [Engineer Bo] was tired of endless and imprecise scrolling with a mouse wheel. No off-the-shelf ...

Logitech has released new versions of its MX peripherals in Mac-friendly finishes, as well as a new K380 wireless Bluetooth keyboard designed for Apple devices. These aren’t dramatically different ...

Some desktop peripherals push the expectations of ergonomics and performance with a hoard of fancy features encased in a slick exterior. And then you've got utilitarian peripherals like HP's 725 Multi ...

Apple on Tuesday elaborated on mouse support in iOS 13 and iPadOS, saying both USB and Bluetooth devices will be recognized by the operating systems. The company made it clear, however, that the ...