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04-08-2017, 02:32 AM
The earbuds of the future will let you control your phone with just the look on your face
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You can do just about anything with your smartphone—if you've got a free hand or two, of course.*
Sure, there've been great strides in accessibility features for those who can't control their phones by swiping around the touchscreen interface, like built-in AI assistants like Siri (http://mashable.com/category/siri/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) or Bixby (http://mashable.com/2017/03/20/samsung-bixby/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) and other hands-free control options—but they depend on voice commands. ***
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Damon's wry smile could send out emoji using future earbud tech (**t included in the Beats X buds pictured here).
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A project led by German PhD student Denys Matthies (http://www.denysmatthies.com/research.htm) looks to give us even more hands-free control over our phones with new hardware that could send out your favorite 😬 *emoji just by flashing a quick smile IRL. The tech, currently being tested in prototype form, is built into something you're probably already used to wearing for much of the day: earbuds.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/facial-recognition-earbuds/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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You can do just about anything with your smartphone—if you've got a free hand or two, of course.*
Sure, there've been great strides in accessibility features for those who can't control their phones by swiping around the touchscreen interface, like built-in AI assistants like Siri (http://mashable.com/category/siri/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) or Bixby (http://mashable.com/2017/03/20/samsung-bixby/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) and other hands-free control options—but they depend on voice commands. ***
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Damon's wry smile could send out emoji using future earbud tech (**t included in the Beats X buds pictured here).
Image: lili sams/mashable
A project led by German PhD student Denys Matthies (http://www.denysmatthies.com/research.htm) looks to give us even more hands-free control over our phones with new hardware that could send out your favorite 😬 *emoji just by flashing a quick smile IRL. The tech, currently being tested in prototype form, is built into something you're probably already used to wearing for much of the day: earbuds.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/facial-recognition-earbuds/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Smartphones (http://mashable.com/category/smartphones/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Accessibility (http://mashable.com/category/accessibility/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facial Muscles (http://mashable.com/category/facial-muscles/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facial Recognition (http://mashable.com/category/facial-recognition/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Facial Expression (http://mashable.com/category/facial-expression/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ad?iu=/6692/mash.to/rss&pos=atf&tag=ad&mtype=standard&type=rss&sz=300x250&c=1491595850 (http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/jump?iu=/6692/mash.to/rss&pos=atf&tag=ad&mtype=standard&type=rss&sz=300x250&c=1491595850)
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