Microsoft seems to be aiming to develop touch screens that can alter their surface, giving users the feeling that they're touching an actual object. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and ...

As they peck out text on the featureless glass surface of their phone or tablet, some people still mourn the passing of the physical keyboard. Now technology is heading to mass production that can ...

Microsoft Corp. claims it has invented a way to make a computer display change its shape under a person’s fingertips. The company applied last month for a U.S. patent for a tactile touch-screen ...