How Touchscreen Works In Simple Words

How do touchscreens work anyway? Johnson was the first to create touchscreen technology, these displays hadn’t gained popularity till the 1970s, when the resistive touchscreen was accidentally invented. Further developing on that new technology, scientists at the University of Toronto invented the first multi-touch display in the 1980s. As for the very first touchscreen cell phones, they came out a little later in the 90s. #touchscreen #brightside #smartphone SUMMARY - The scientists needed to use some equipment that was so overworked that it was only available at night. You can imagine how much that inconvenience was slowing down their progress! It was then when Dr. Hurst and his colleagues thought of using some electrically conductive paper in their research. By developing this idea, they eventually created the first computer touchscreen ever! - What’s the magic behind the touchscreens we know and love today? If you thought that just one technology stands behind this “s