As a kid you might have imagined having the ability to move objects from across the room with simple hand gestures. Whatever you wanted, it was yours, no matter what got in the way. Whoever said that ...

Thalmic Labs, based in Kitchener, Ontario has developed a new hardware wristband that will allow users to control tablets, computers, drones, and a slew of other devices with a wireless wristband. The ...

Harnessing muscular activity to provide computer input has many advantages over Kinect-like devices that use cameras or inertial sensors. A new gesture-based wireless input device that works by ...

Gadget fans can't wait to get their hands on Myo, an armband that controls PowerPoint or Keynote presentations, videogames, toy drones, music and various software programs through simple hand gestures ...

Gesture-based games and controls like those in the Kinect hold a lot of promise, but the complex camera setup isn't always practical. A new device called Myo, however, removes the camera from the ...

Facebook has acquired CTRL-labs, a startup that specializes in the development of technology for people to control devices using their minds and gestures. The social media giant's vice president of ...

Technology company Thalmic Labs demos its new Myo armband gesture controlled tracking for video games in this exclusive interview with Stephen Lake at GDC 2015. Subscribe for daily gaming ...

The applications span from entertainment (DJs using Myo to control lights and stage effects), mechanical work and drone operation, to medical. One project involves a person with amputations working ...

You’ve seen the film Minority Report, where Tom Cruise is waving his hands around a virtual world to control everything around him? The Myo armband by Thalmic Labs brings that on-screen wizardry a ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Like waving a wand, new apps are bringing a bit of magic to computers, enabling users to zoom, pan and control the action with hand gestures. A new app store called Airspace, ...