The Verge

Control articles

Article

Microsoft puts a Windows 8 key on its latest mice, hopes to improve navigation (hands-on)

By Dante D'Orazio on May 23, 2013 12:00 pm + 132 comments

Windows 8, as we all know very well at this point, was designed for touchscreens. Multitasking, the Continue reading…
Article

Logitech unveils two new do-it-all Harmony remotes ahead of division sale

By Matt Brian on April 16, 2013 06:49 am + 43 comments

Despite announcing that it would be looking to sell its Harmony remote division early this year, L Continue reading…
Article

Samsung Galaxy S4 doubles as a smart TV remote, with built-in IR blaster and 'WatchOn' software

By Sean Hollister on March 14, 2013 07:26 pm + 12 comments

Samsung's new flagship smartphone sports a feature that's becoming increasingly popular as of late: Continue reading…
Article

'Superman' franchise handed back to Warner Bros. and DC Comics in court ruling

By Nathan Ingraham on January 10, 2013 05:21 pm + 15 comments

It looks like the fate of the Superman franchise rests in the hands of Warner Bros. and not the Continue reading…
Article

New Asus PCs will ship with Leap Motion gesture control technology

By Russell Brandom on January 3, 2013 08:00 am + 62 comments

After unveiling its Kinect-like gesture control system for PCs in mid-2012, Leap Motion is a Continue reading…
Article

US House votes against government control of internet as ITU conference gets underway

By Chris Welch on December 5, 2012 04:08 pm + 71 comments

The US political climate may be one of fierce division, but it turns out there's something lawmakers Continue reading…
Article

Explore GIFs in every direction with GIFCTRL

By Louis Goddard on October 6, 2012 07:53 pm + 34 comments

As if watching GIFs wasn't fun enough already, a new tool called GIFCTRL allows you to control the Continue reading…
Article

Researchers demonstrate world's first mind-controlled robotic legs

By Louis Goddard on September 6, 2012 06:40 am + 4 comments

Researchers at the Long Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of California, Continue reading…
Article

Panasonic appliances to operate with a tap of a phone

By Louis Goddard on August 21, 2012 04:15 am + 10 comments

Japanese manufacturer Panasonic has announced a new Android app for home automation alongside a Continue reading…
Article

Photographer embeds Raspberry Pi computer in DSLR battery grip

By Louis Goddard on August 20, 2012 06:56 am + 42 comments

Irish photographer David Hunt has managed to fit a Raspberry Pi — the card-sized device designed Continue reading…