“It’s essentially transferring your inner ear to your wrist.” The Buzz is a new wearable device that conveys sound through distinct vibrations.
“It’ll be much sleeker than this,” the writer and neuroscientist David Eagleman said, switching it on. “This is like an old clunky Terminator version of it.”
As we talked, four micromotors, embedded in the wristband, purred to life. The device was picking up the sound waves of our conversation and generating minute, corresponding vibrations around the circumference of my wrist—turning sound waves into something I could feel. With my fingertips pressing on it lightly, the contraption tingled to the touch. I raised my voice, testing it; the vibrations grew stronger. During pauses or gaps in the conversation, they stopped.
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