Most laptops and netbooks on the market come with a Synaptics touchpad built in, but not all computer users are fans of the pointing device. A touchpad might be suitable when performing basic tasks ...

Synaptics is getting into the keyboard market, and adding a pressure-sensitive touchpad with no buttons, no click, and no thought of blasphemy. Synaptics is getting into the keyboard market, and ...

Synaptics – who, if you look in your laptop's Device Manager or equivalent, you might find make your touchpad – have announced two new gestures that their hardware supports. ChiralRotate and ...

How you interact with your laptop is about to change forever. Synaptics, the company that develops software and firmware for the clickpads and touchpads found on any number of laptops, has debuted a ...

Synaptics said this week that it is working with Microsoft to bring touchpads with integrated fingerprint sensors to PC hardware makers, making Microsoft’s Windows Hello technology available to more ...

An Intel executive last week suggested it was abnormal to interact with a laptop using input devices like touchpads, but Synaptics is out to debunk that notion by making touchpads more user-friendly.

For nearly 20 years, most laptop computers have shipped with touchpads for controlling an on-screen cursor, scrolling through text, and performing other gesture-based controls on Windows, Mac, and ...

The Synaptics Gesture Suite device driver is now equipped with Scrybe Gesture Workflow Technology – the next generation in TouchPad-based PC interfaces. OS: Windows Vista / 7 64-bit. Category: Input ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. After Apple’s announcement of their newest notebook, plainly ...

Just sharing this little nugget I found on the Internet after I found Synaptics' drivers for my Precision M3800's trackpad wanting. There are some (eg those with an HP Spectre) saying they need some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. As I've been following and writing about Synaptics over the ...