It sounds like a joke, but in the future, if you want to turn the volume up on your Apple TV 4K set, you could wave a hand, a baseball bat, or any object lying around you to get the job done.

The latest example of an application for HoloLens comes from Object Theory, which has built a tool for mixed reality collaboration via 3D avatars projected in real space.

To negate the need to run back to a connected laptop or fiddle with a physical remote when giving a presentation, LightBeam also allows everyday objects to function as a remote control.

A newly published patent application describes how to manipulate touch-screen objects in three dimensions through gestures.

To facilitate more frequent testing of X ray equipment, the IAEA has released a new methodology offering remote and automated solutions for quality control, using simple, inexpensive test objects and ...