Digits takes motion control to a new level. Photo courtesy of Microsoft Research Yes, Microsoft rolled out Windows 8 yesterday and yes, it’s the company’s biggest high-stakes launch in a long time and ...

Voice control is cool, but the future of toggling complex systems of devices -- like your home theater or smart home setup -- is with gestures. At least, that's what the developers behind the $150 ...

The two-wheel-drive remote-control car is on the smaller side, at 1/14th scale, but it has a powerful motor to keep it ...

Smart plus with wifi is a modern marvel which provides convenient and easy controlling access at hand, one can connect their ...

Have you ever gone to change the channel, then realized your remote had fallen behind the couch? Or wanted to scroll through a recipe on your tablet, but your hands were covered in dough? Well, you ...

If you deliver presentations often, this is a neat trick to add to your arsenal. Swoosh for Android lets you control your slide deck with just a wave of your hand. Install the app on your mobile ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Like waving a wand, new apps are bringing a bit of magic to computers, enabling users to zoom, pan and control the action with hand gestures. A new app store called Airspace, ...

This story was written by CNET's Erica Ogg. The TV remote control of the future isn't an expensive device with an LCD screen and blinking lights. It's your hand. The classic TV remote control most of ...

Robotic officers in Houston successfully controlled Canadarm 2, the space station's robotic arm, by remote control during a test in late February of this year. The success of the test brings about the ...

At least one major TV manufacturer has been actively looking at how to bring a TV into the mainstream that is controlled by motion sensor. Erica Ogg is a CNET News reporter who covers Apple, HP, Dell, ...