Thumbnail track pad: Unobtrusive wearable sensor could operate digital devices
Researchers at the MIT Media Lab are developing a new wearable device that turns the user's thumbnail into a miniature wireless track pad.
Researchers at the MIT Media Lab are developing a new wearable device that turns the user's thumbnail into a miniature wireless track pad.
Hi Tech & Innovation
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Analytical Chemistry
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