Category: Sensor

Sparkfun recently introduced two breakout boards based on the TMAG5273 Linear 3D Hall-Effect Sensor. The board is available in two variants: a Mini version (0.5in. x 1in.) and a Standard version (1in. x 1in.). Both have low power consumption (2.3mA active, 1µA sleep), but only the...

Sensors are everywhere from your smartphone, and smartwatches to everyday applications like refrigerators, cars, and lifts, making everyday life easier. There’s probably not a day that goes by where you aren’t impacted in some way by a sensor. So in this article, we will talk all...

Panasonic Industry has launched a new member of its popular Grid-EYE sensor family featuring a 90° lens delivering a wider field of view (FoV) and reducing the number of sensors required to cover a given area to enable people counting and tracking applications. Privacy conscious...

ScioSense's range of digital multi-gas sensors is designed for indoor air quality monitoring ScioSense's ENS161 is the latest addition to the ENS16x family, a range of digital multi-gas sensors specifically designed for indoor air quality monitoring. Both ENS160 and ENS161...

Onsemi's Hyperlux LP family of sensors offers optimal image quality, uses minimal power, and works well in challenging lighting conditions. The sensor lineup comes in three variants, 5-megapixel, 8-megapixel, and 20-megapixel. With all these features they're perfect for things like...

MIT engineers have developed an implantable device that treats Type 1 diabetes without an injection. The device contains islet cells that produce insulin and an oxygen generator that sustains and nourishes the cells. When tested with diabetic mice, the device effectively stabilized...

The founders of TensorFlow, a free and open-source software library for machine learning and artificial intelligence, launched a company– Useful Sensors. The company has released a crowdfunding project called AI in a Box, designed to provide users with their own private and offline AI...

Two former EPLF Ph.D. students have created Iris, a smart ring the size of a wedding band that can monitor health like a high-end smartwatch. Marketed by Senbiosys, they have already raised five times more than the initial target of 100,000 francs. In this time and age, everyone has...