Disney Research presented a new algorithm that's able to translate 3D information in an image or video directly into tactile sensations on a special haptic display. The display itself stays perfectly smooth (unlike, say, a Tactus keyboard), and instead modulates the friction at your fingertips to trick you into feeling like there's texture under them. The display creates the … [Read more...] about New Haptic Tech Promises Feeling and texture for Touch Screens and Gestures