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 ...

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 ...

Thanks to creative minds that build assistive technology devices, physically challenged people do not have to give up computing. Computers work by accepting input from people and providing output in a ...

Using ordinary computer keyboard and mice input devices may cause musculoskeletal symptoms [1]. Various new devices, which are marketed with the claim that they will reduce or prevent musculoskeletal ...

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 ...

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 ...

While any mouse can be used for all video games, your play style might dictate a specific mouse, such as one having more side buttons for real-time strategy.

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 ...

Press Win + R, type regedit, and press Enter. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Mouse. These three values control the acceleration curve. Setting all of them to zero ensures Windows applies ...