Boréas and Cirque may not be companies you are familiar with, but both are going to have a big impact on Windows laptops starting next year. Here is how (and why) the two are teaming up to bring piezo-based haptic trackpads to your favorite PC.
Boot Camp users, rejoice: You now have Windows Precision Touchpad support.
For the last few years, Apple has had a lock on making haptic-based touchpads. But that's now changing thanks to a company called Sensel, whose new touchpad is in the exciting Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yog. Here's why it's a big deal and why a haptic touchpad is better than capacitive.
Ever wonder why we make such a big deal about Microsoft's Precision touchpad drivers? Turns out, they're important when it comes to an optimal laptop experience.
Microsoft has been improving and refining its Precision touchpad drivers for years, but HP still won't use them in its premium Spectre line of laptops. That choice is holding HP back and it needs to stop now.
This brand new guide shows you how it is possible to install Microsoft Precision trackpad drivers on any laptop with Elan or Synaptics drivers like the HP Spectre x360 or Razer Blade.
Microsoft is looking at making Precision Touchpads a requirement for the Windows Hardware Compatibility program that hardware makers can follow when building Windows 10 machines.