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# Android apps will soon let you use your face to control your cursor

**[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Android apps will soon allow users to control the cursor with facial gestures or head movements using Project Gameface. The feature was initially designed for gamers but can be expanded to other settings like work, school, and social situations. Google has made the code open-source for Android developers.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/14/24156810/google-android-project-gameface-accessibility-io>

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