After getting some mini massagers for the fair sex from a discount sale fair, I started thinking about vibration/haptic motor projects again! I’m in the middle of a lot of projects based on small ...

Besides buzzing to alert you to calls, texts, and alarms, a phone's vibration motor can also function as a solid speech sensor, researchers have demonstrated. And that means one more potential method ...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the last several years while reviewing and dissecting smartphones, it’s that one of the very first things you feel when using a phone — its vibration motor — has ...

The meaning of Inception’s ending famously revolves around a top which spins forever in dreams, but in real life comes to a stop like any other top. Any other top, that is, except for [Aaed Musa]’s ...

The Germany-based team of FeelSpace has developed a vibro belt for outdoor navigation, which can significantly improve the lives of the blind and visually impaired. Showcased at the Falling Walls Lab ...

The vibration signature of a motor can tell you a lot about what’s going on. Entry level vibration testers can tell you the magnitude. If you have the training, you can use more sophisticated testers ...