Upload & Share ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My new tech is a solution for all us Wisconsinites in winter that use touch-screen devices. If you hate having to take off your gloves to use your smartphone, gloves with metallic thread sown into the fingertips, allowing touchscreen operation with your gloves on, are available everywhere. And here's a tip: Go to any store that sells thread and buy a spool of metallic thread, and sew just a couple of threads of it in the fingertips of your favorite gloves and viola, warm hands while using your favorite touchscreen device.