Every time we watch Minority Report we want to make wild hand gestures at our computer — most of them polite. [Rootsaid] wanted to do the same and discovered that the PAJ7620 is an easy way to read ...

Arduino enthusiasts may be interested in a new project which uses an Arduino Nano mounted to a disposable glove together with a few sensors to create a gesture control system that uses a computer’s ...

This gesture control robot project demonstrates the capability to control the robot without the need of push buttons or physical switches. With a 3-axis accelerometer device, commands to the output ...

Engineering student Federico Terzi has created a new input device aptly named the Gesture Keyboard which, as the name suggests, converts gestures into keystrokes thanks to a little Arduino programming ...

Touchscreens are great, but they’re not always the perfect solution. Trying to operate one with gloves on (even alleged “touchscreen-friendly” ones) can be cumbersome at best, and if the screen is on ...

Gesture controls have been big in video games like Wii Sports for a while, and now they’re coming to toys. Williamsburg, Virginia-based Ultigesture is launching a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign ...

As you all know by now, the Kinect is a pretty epic piece of kit. But did you know that you can use the Kinect to pause, rewind, or fast-forward any video you watch using your Xbox 360? It’s true–but ...

This project mixes the commands sent from the Arduino to the transmitter with the manual input by connecting an Arduino to a Radio Control Transmitter. A trainer cable for the RC transmitter had to be ...

Arduino-fanciers Oomlout have put together a neat control box for the popular prototyping board, complete with five potentiometers and three switches. There's also a software app that can monitor the ...

The https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Nintendo+Wii.html brought gesture control to game play, and it seems very likely that you’ll soon be seeing variations on the idea ...