Google is bringing its futuristic gesture-sensing radar to actual products

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Google's closer than ever to making Project Soli, its experimental gesture-based radar project, a reality.

During a session at the I/O developer conference Friday, Google's ATAP (Advanced Technology and Products) group showed off two new products that have Project Soli's radar tech embedded in them.

Though both devices are still prototypes, this is the first time we've seen anything resembling a consumer product, and it suggests the technology is moving beyond a moonshot experiment. ATAP's Ivan Poupyrev said Friday they are working to bring the technology to products that consumers will eventually be able to buy. Read more...