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IKEA's new smart home sensors focus on safety and avoiding water damage
They're compatible with IKEA's Dirigera Hub.
Study: Wearable sensors more accurately track Parkinson’s disease progression than traditional observation
Oxford University researchers found that by using a combination of wearable sensor data and machine learning algorithms, the progression of Parkinson’s disease can be monitored more accurately than in traditional clinical observation.
Samsung unveils 200MP camera sensor that's likely to appear in the Galaxy S23 Ultra
Samsung is continuing its "more pixels is better" mantra with the launch of its latest 200-megapixel (MP) sensor.
Researchers created low-cost, 3D-printed plasma sensors for satellites
The sensors could accelerate climate change research.
Samsung debuts its smallest 200-megapixel smartphone sensor yet
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest 200-megapixel camera sensor with some of the tiniest pixels yet.
Samsung built a fingerprint security chip for payment cards, employee IDs and more
Samsung has revealed what it calls the "industry's first" all-in-one fingerprint security chip for payment cards.
Ring's new Glass Break sensor does exactly what you think
It's a low-power microphone that'll listen out for the sounds of smashing.
Sony's latest smartphone camera sensor gathers twice as much light
Sony has unveiled a new type of stacked CMOS sensor that uses "two-layer transistor pixels" to double the light gathering capability.
Surprise Pixel 6 update improves fingerprint scanner performance
Google has released a surprise mid-month update for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones designed to improve the performance of the fingerprint scanner
Samsung's latest HDR imaging chip is designed for vehicle camera systems
Samsung is trying to attack the automotive market with a camera sensor that uses unique technology to adapt to low and bright lighting situations.
Samsung's new 50-megapixel camera sensor has the smallest pixels yet
Samsung's ISOCELL JN1 fits 50 megapixels into a tiny 1/2.76-inch format for a pixel size of just 0.64 micrometers.
GE is working to put COVID-19 virus-detecting sensors in phones
Scientists at GE Research have been awarded a grant to develop tiny sensors that can be embedded inside phones to identify COVID-19 particles on surfaces.
Samsung's ISOCELL 2.0 could boost the quality of your next phone camera
Samsung has unveiled ISOCELL 2.0 technology that lets high-resolution phone cameras capture vivid photos.
Samsung's new phone sensor promises faster and more accurate autofocus
Samsung has unveiled its latest smartphone camera sensor with a new feature called Dual Pixel Pro that promises faster and more accurate autofocus.
Electronic skin reacts to pain like a human
Scientists have developed electronic skin that reacts to pain like humans, potentially leading to smarter prosthetics and robots.
Intel's latest RealSense depth camera has twice the range of previous models
Intel's latest RealSense camera has twice the range and precision of previous models.
Samsung's latest smartphone sensor promises DSLR-like focus speeds
Samsung has unveiled a new smartphone sensor showing that more megapixels may not always be better. The ISOCELL GN1 is “only” a 50-megapixel sensor, but at a 1/1.3-inch size, it has relatively large 1.2-micron pixels to help cameras perform better in low light.
Researchers control a game of Tetris using a breathable wearable sleeve
Researchers created an ultrathin, stretchable, breathable electronic material for more comfortable wearables.
Raspberry Pi's improved camera module supports interchangeable lenses
Raspberry Pi has launched a new high-quality, interchangeable lens camera for budding photographers or folks who want to learn how integrate a camera into their build projects
MIT uses wireless signals and AI to monitor COVID-19 patients at home
A team from MIT's CSAIL developed a wireless device that uses AI to monitor COVID-19 patients in their homes.