The scope and iPad represent just two of the many types of interfaces we work with. Fueling the range of variation is the trend toward natural user interfaces (NUIs) found in several consumer devices.

Leading Android smartphone maker Samsung on Thursday announced the latest installment in its two-year old line of Galaxy S smartphones, the Galaxy S III. Here are the specs, straight from Samsung: ...

The user interface (UI) is the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device. This can include display screens, keyboards, a mouse and the appearance of a desktop. It is also how a ...

In this video, TechTarget editor Michaela Goss talks about CLI, GUI and NUI. A natural user interface makes interaction with a computer as intuitive as possible. A user interface is what lets a person ...

Microsoft should make Bill Buxton its front man -- the main spokesperson. Buxton, principal researcher for Microsoft Research, has style, great enthusiasm and vision. In an alternate universe, Buxton ...

When you first see Leap Motion in action (video below), you think that the developers drew their inspiration straight from the Steven Spielberg / Tom Cruise movie, Minority Report. Tom Cruise in ...

Microsoft‘s Kinect for Xbox 360 ditched handheld controllers for gestures and sound, but natural user interfaces don’t have to be restricted to video games. That’s what Microsoft’s research group said ...

In the digital world, the user interface is the medium of communication. It is the surface at which humans interact with the functionalities provided by machines—whether hardware or software. As such, ...