The history of hand gestures: Who knew?! Why do we use our hands to express ourselves? Many hand gesture meanings go back millennia, but if you’ve spent any time online lately, you know that hand ...

No matter what they’re talking about, the best speakers have one thing in common: they use hand gestures. And they do it in a controlled, yet natural way. Psychologists say that hand gestures are a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It's often said that actions speak louder than words, which is why one ...

Beyond slang and fashion, it turns out even the simplest hand gestures can betray your generational allegiance. A viral trend, particularly prominent on TikTok, has brought to light distinct ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One simple trick can make you seem more persuasive when you're talking ...

Words matter—but your hands might matter more, according to a new UBC study which found that purposeful hand gestures can make speakers appear more competent and persuasive. The team also ran ...

Apple announced a new Double Tap feature during the unveiling of the Apple Watch Series 9, but you'll find that a similar gesture exists on older Apple Watches. Here's what to look for. Nelson Aguilar ...

Google’s new hand gestures for the Pixel Watch are finally here, and they genuinely make using the watch feel more intuitive. You can now control parts of the watch by doing a Double pinch or a quick ...

Language mutates. As society changes, neologisms sprout, new words become codified – app, selfie, meme, troll – and old ones die out. And the rise of new technologies also impacts our non-verbal ...

During a segment on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on May 25, the band joined forces to show off a few more, uh, unusual hand gestures in a hilarious skit. "Beware [of] the double bunny ears," V ...