Sense and sensor-bility.

A new motion sensor incorporates micromachined thermal transistors to facilitate human presence and motion detection in security systems, home automation equipment, and Internet of Things (IoT) ...

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My progress toward a truly “smart” home has been painfully slow. I’m sick of unreliable voice commands, flaky smart switches, and poorly designed apps. Where’s the seamless experience that was ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The long-promised Thread sensor is finally here, but while there are some improvements, Matter’s shortcomings ...

Smart home cameras now act as advanced, wall-powered presence detectors, offering a more streamlined solution compared to ...

That accelerometer in your new iPhone 3GS must seem pretty cool, switching the phone to landscape view and steering you through racing games and all. But it’s nothing compared with what ...

Optical sensor technology startup Zero Point Motion, based in Bristol, UK, has announced the closure of a £4million ($5.2 million) pre-Series A funding round to develop its positioning and navigation ...