Locating the studs in a stud wall can be a daunting task if you don't have a stud finder, but your smartphone will do in a ...

Abstract: This paper demonstrates a high performance quasi-distributed fiber-optic sensor based on a communication-grade semiconductor laser other than a narrow linewidth fiber laser. A double- ...

To make the iPhone as capable as it is, Apple equipped it with several sensors. One of these is the LiDAR scanner. LiDAR — short for Light Detection and Ranging — is a sensor that essentially measures ...

(NEXSTAR) – The Food and Drug Administration has issued an Early Alert in response to “a potentially high-risk issue” concerning faulty glucose monitor sensors. The sensors, produced by Abbott ...

Smartphones rely on multiple sensors—such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and proximity sensor—to power everyday features. From screen rotation and navigation apps to motion tracking and ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Though the meaning of smart home varies depending on who you ask, with so many useful smart sensors for your home, if your home isn't smart, ...

Ultrasonic sensors measure the distance between a target and the sensor using high-frequency sound waves that are inaudible to humans. The process is simple: the sensor emits ultrasonic waves, which ...

Static electricity can be a small annoyance for humans—a zap when you touch a doorknob, your hair shooting up when you pull off a sweater—but for small organisms, it can be a lifesaver. Static helps ...

Abstract: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) play a vital role in modern applications such as healthcare, smart cities, and environmental monitoring. However, their potential is often limited by energy ...