Touchscreen technology has changed the way we interact with our phones and other devices. Now a new technology is giving everyday objects like chairs, tabletops and even doorknobs the ability to "feel" the sense of touch - similar to a touchscreen.

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Touche: Making Objects Touch-Sensitive (2:00).