It is good to rename your devices because you may connect multiple devices at once but might love to switch between them. Switching between devices is the most basic yet most tricky part. I said ...

Input devices are not glamorous. But few pieces of equipment see more use — or have more potential to affect your computing experience — than the lowly keyboard and mouse. And who says input devices ...

For the last few weeks I’ve casually thrown around phrases like “hover your cursor over,” “press the Command key,” and “swipe to the side on your trackpad.” And while I’m fairly confident that such ...

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 (eg, the ...

[Stealth] put together a post explaining how he writes drivers for input peripherals. He’s using Python which makes the process fairly painless (we’ll get to that in a minute) but the value of his ...

In last month's article, we saw how the Linux input subsystem worked inside the kernel, ending with a quick mention of the event handlers. Each handler essentially provides a different user-space API, ...

A team of researchers has developed a squeezable mouse-like input device that gives three-dimensional control to its users. The device is called Suma, short for satsuma or the mandarin fruit, said ...

Student uses skin as input for mobile devices Date: April 7, 2010 Source: Carnegie Mellon University Summary: A combination of simple bio-acoustic sensors and some sophisticated machine learning makes ...

While device drivers help bridge the gap with software, Apple's patent application gives a hardware solution that incorporates both a motion sensor for wide control, and a touch pad for fine ...