Technology History

The Complete History of Touchscreen Technology: From 1965 to Modern Interactive Displays

The Complete History of Touchscreen Technology: From 1965 to Modern Interactive Displays

The touchscreen technology we interact with daily—tapping smartphones, navigating tablets, exploring interactive displays—represents decades of innovation that fundamentally transformed how humans communicate with computers. What began as a solution for air traffic control in 1960s England has evolved into the primary interface through which billions of people access information, connect with others, and engage with digital content.

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