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How to Operate Your Smart Watch with the Same Hand That Wears It


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Sensors in the smart watch can recognize simple gestures from the hand that wears it.

Credit: Hongyi Wen

Smart watches aren't exactly models of efficiency—they require one hand to operate while the other wrist wears it. A team of Carnegie Mellon University researchers figured there had to be a better way to pinch, swipe, and click using just the hand that wears it.

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