The button made an appearance on the new iPad Air, making it easier to unlock the device without removing a mask for Face Unlock. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team ...

The fingerprint reader on your MacBook has a few hidden tricks up its sleeve. Some help with security, while others use the ...

While the Oculus Touch controller is largely designed to tell the computer where a user’s hands are, the controller also has an idea of what a user’s fingers are doing. New documentation adds to our ...

Apple could add the ability to control applications like iTunes while a notebook is closed via capacitive touch buttons added to the lid of future MacBooks. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this ...

Capacitive touch buttons are a great way to turn just about any (non-conductive) surface into a button, but people generally dislike the lack of tactile feedback. [KontinuumLab] apparently agreed and ...

We’re back with another Apple-themed issue of Tech 911, where I give it my all to help you figure out the issues you’re having with your computer, smartphone, device, or life. This time around, I’m ...

There’s a trend among Android phone makers that I’ve seen reach its apotheosis at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The capacitive touch buttons that have been a signature of Android devices for many ...

Sometimes, your iPhone Home button can get stuck, and there's no way you can fix it right away. Some users go to the nearest Apple Store to solve the issue, but this is only legible if your smartphone ...