Forget everything you thought you knew about computer cursors. Researchers have come up with a way to turn cursors into a tool that can navigate around 3D space. Conventional pointers that are ...

When a paralyzed person imagines moving a limb, cells in the part of the brain that controls movement still activate as if trying to make the immobile limb work again. Despite neurological injury or ...

Researchers at the University of Montreal have developed techniques that enable computer cursors to interact in 3D in single or multiuser, Researchers at the University of Montreal have developed ...

Devices that allow humans to control computers with their minds are no longer science fiction. Still, in recent years, the amount of control those devices has actually given people has been lacking.

Disability unearths creativity, former BCI user Ian Burkhart said in an interview with The Verge. People with disabilities ...

Electrodes implanted in a monkey’s brain have enabled the animal to move a cursor on a computer screen just by thinking about it, researchers announced Wednesday. The announcement is the latest ...

Neural interfaces could present an entirely new way for humans to connect with technology. Elon Musk says the first human user of his startup Neuralink's brain implant can now move a mouse cursor ...

There was a lot of charm to the bygone experience of using a computer in the 90s; I remember the nuances of my modem’s soothing screech better than the hook from “I Want It That Way” (which is ...

Researchers have designed the fastest, most accurate algorithm yet for brain-implantable prosthetic systems that can help disabled people maneuver computer cursors with their thoughts. The algorithm's ...

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A: According to what's written above, it sounds like your system may have been hijacked, but some of the details are atypical of such an act as well, so it's hard to say. For example, the fact that ...