sensors

If you own an internet-connected "smart" device, chances are it knows a lot about your home life. If you raid the pantry at 2 a.m. for a snack, your smart lights can tell. That's because they track every time they're switched on and off.…

The "spooky action at a distance" that once unnerved Einstein may be on its way to being as pedestrian as the gyroscopes that currently measure acceleration in smartphones. Quantum entanglement significantly improves the precision of…

High-tech wireless earbuds could detect hidden heart problems while you listen to music or chat on the phone.The buds resemble those used by millions of smartphone users — they work like headphones to play sounds into the ear and have a…

Trapped electrons traveling in circular loops at extreme speeds inside graphene quantum dots are highly sensitive to external magnetic fields and could be used as novel magnetic field sensors with unique capabilities, according to a new…

Scientists at the University of Sussex have successfully trialed new biodegradable health sensors that could change the way we experience personal healthcare and fitness monitoring technology. The team at Sussex have developed the new…

Xiaomi 13 Pro, the high-end variant of the Xiaomi 13 series, has launched in India today. The smartphone has already been launched in China along with the vanilla Xiaomi 13. While the company is yet to reveal the pricing details of the…

If you watched the most recent Super Bowl, you know the importance of a referee's call on the outcome of a game. Slow-motion replays and close-watching eyes help, but a new sensor technology could someday serve as an even more reliable tool…

About 40 percent of interior Alaska is underlain by ice-rich permafrost -- permanently frozen grounds made up of soil, gravel and sand -- bound together by ice. Certain conditions, such as climate warming, have intensified tundra wildfires…

WASHINGTON: The US military said on Monday (Feb 13) it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a US fighter jet off South Carolina's coast on Feb 4, including key sensors presumably used for…

The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off South Carolina’s coast on Feb. 4, including key sensors presumably used for intelligence…