The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Many phones let you adjust touch sensitivity for better operation if you use a screen protector or glove or need to use it ...

Robots are starting to flinch. New generations of electronic skin can register heat, pressure and even damaging force, then ...

Apple has been granted a patent for touch sensitive control areas including solid-state buttons on any surface of the current iPhone design, and a folding one. The touch screen wasn't invented with ...

Google could add a new “Adaptive Touch” feature to Pixel phones. The feature is expected to automatically adjust screen touch sensitivity based on a user’s environmental conditions and activities.

Touch screens on the MacBook Pro haven't arrived yet, but Apple is working on inventing a force-sensitive display for the line — and maybe a revamped Touch Bar, too. But it's been looking into it. Not ...