ProjectBlackMirror Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Mind-controlled Siri likely a hoax

by Steven Sande (Nov 14th, 2011)

Remember last week's TUAW post about the Project Black Mirror guys who were doing the research into a mind-controlled iPhone 4S using an Arduino microcontroller, some ECG pads to pick up the brain waves, and voice synthesis software? Well, it appears that despite the impressive video, the ...

Control Siri with your mind and lots of hardware

by Steven Sande (Nov 11th, 2011)

What's better than controlling your iPhone 4S with Siri? How about just thinking about something and having it happen? That's what a group of hackers have accomplished with Project Black Mirror. They've connected an iPhone 4S up to a setup that uses a MacBook Pro and an Arduino open-source ...