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A Virtual Touch No Longer Looks Like Science Fiction. A New Study Shows How Haptic Devices Can Bring Physical Contact to a Click Away

Summary by Aleph News
After messages, video calls and virtual reality, the next frontier of communication could be... touch. Researchers from Australia, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Europe look at how haptic technologies will allow the transmission of touch sensations over the internet. The study, presented at the international conference ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2026) in Singapore, does not describe a [...] Source
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After messages, video calls and virtual reality, the next frontier of communication could be... touch. Researchers from Australia, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Europe look at how haptic technologies will allow the transmission of touch sensations over the internet. The study, presented at the international conference ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2026) in Singapore, does not describe a [...] Source

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Aleph News broke the news on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
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