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Welcome to Project Soli

Google ATAP · demo · Watch on YouTube

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What it is

Google ATAP's 2015 introduction to Project Soli, a radar-based sensor on a chip that tracks sub-millimeter hand motions for gesture interaction in small devices.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Referenced for years as the go-to example of fine gesture input, often in discussions of keyboard replacements and later its appearance in the Pixel 4.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2015, last 2019

What HN commenters said

  1. “Google finally ships a research project in a real product”

    The 2015 announcement showing Soli's potential.

    melling, 2019-10 · Recommendation · in “Soli”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: project soli, google atap, gesture input, radar, hci

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