A mind-controlled tablet seeking to change the way people interact with their devices is being experimented by Samsung and US researchers.
The firm has demonstrated how people can launch an app and make selections on a tablet by concentrating on a blinking icon, if users where a cap studded with EEG-monitoring electrodes.
“Several years ago, a small keypad was the only input modality to control the phone, but nowadays the user can use voice, touch, gesture and eye movement to control and interact with mobile devices, Adding more input modalities will provide us with more convenient and richer ways of interacting with mobile devices.”Lead researcher Insoo Kim told MIT Technology review