Nexus Touch is a haptic tech from Boreas.
NexusTouch is a haptic tech from Boréas.
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Boréas launches NexusTouch sensors to bring force feedback to smartphones and gaming phones

Boréas Technologies has unveiled its NexusTouch sensing technology, which will give touch feedback in a new generation of smartphones (including those geared to gaming).

The Bromont, Quebec-based company hopes its tech will be built into new smartphones that can perform functions such as tap, swipe, and click sensations when you use controls on a smartphone.

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Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.