I had a college science professor who was infamous for the phrase “The less tangible, the more concrete.” In other words, those factors in the world that seemed the most abstract–time, light, ...

Using a touchscreen device requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination. It’s not exactly golf, but there’s still a disconnect between your brain, your eyes and your fingers, as anyone who’s ...

Something’s been bothering me ever since I started reading books, especially non-fiction, on my Kindle: I can’t remember where anything is. Physical books are full of spatial reference points; an ...

Researchers envision a day when shape-shifting materials, novel sensors and other interactive technologies replace the flat, insipid computer screen. Such advances will allow users to interact in a ...