Good science fiction has sound scientific fact behind it and when Tony Stark first made his debut on the big screen with design tools that worked at the wave of a hand, makers and hackers were not far ...

[B. Aswinth Raj] wanted to control a VLC player with hand gestures. He turned to two common ultrasonic sensors and Python to do the job. There is also, of course, an Arduino. You can see a video of ...

Engineering student Federico Terzi has created a new input device aptly named the Gesture Keyboard which, as the name suggests, converts gestures into keystrokes thanks to a little Arduino programming ...

If you're making a DIY electronics project and need some type of input, Hover is a simple little add-on that makes it easy to add gesture and touch controls to your projects. Hover is pretty straight ...

An Arduino powered 3D gesture controller has launched a crowd funding campaign over on the Indiegogo website this week in the form of the uMotio. The uMotio gesture control device has been designed to ...

Gesture-controlled gadgets were all the rage at CES back in January. I’m still not convinced it’s a good way to change TV channels, but it can’t hurt to learn how to program for a motion sensor.

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. has launched the next generation of its infrared-based dynamic optical sensor, which senses a broader range of gestures at extended distances. The MAX25405 doubles the ...

Leap is now taking pre-orders for its Leap Motion sensor, a USB accessory that enables full control of your PC or Mac using simple hand and finger gestures. The company claims that its product is the ...