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You Can Now Use Game Controllers with Firefox

Mozilla just launched a new Gamepad API that will allow developers to use either USB or Bluetooth-connected gaming controllers with the Firefox browser. Not so you can scroll web pages with a PS3 or XBox 360 controller, but so that new cool games can be created. As if we don’t…

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December 6th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Build a Talking Robot Head (Just Hope It Doesn’T Sass You)

Have you been alienating friends by over-twittering and now need a substitute robot friend to pal around with? Good news, because as of right now, making this talking robot head is well within your reach.

This nifty bot was made by L. Scott Hudson, who put a terrific how-to video…

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August 24th, 2008 by: Karen M.

Faceapi: 3d Head Tracking With Any Webcam

FaceAPI Head Tracking Software

Here’s some pretty cool news which could provide entirely new ways to interact with your computer or game console. This new technology will enable automated 3-dimensional tracking of heads and faces using a webcam along with some very special tracking software.

Seeing Machines faceAPI is a developers’ toolkit which provides…

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March 19th, 2008 by: Technabob

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