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The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.

The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.

In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.

In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.

LiDAR technology is becoming increasingly competitive, and the race to produce an affordable LiDAR sensor is heating up.

LiDAR technology is becoming increasingly competitive, and the race to produce an affordable LiDAR sensor is heating up.

Infineon’s Sensor Hub Nano is a battery-powered, Bluetooth-connected prototyping and evaluation platform for the DPS310…

Infineon’s Sensor Hub Nano is a battery-powered, Bluetooth-connected prototyping and evaluation platform for the DPS310 pressure sensor.

You can do a lot with ultrasound, and whatever you’re doing will be easier with a highly integrated IC such as the PGA460-Q1.

You can do a lot with ultrasound, and whatever you’re doing will be easier with a highly integrated IC such as the PGA460-Q1.

Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?

Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?

Researchers believe that sweaty armpits may be the answer to both detecting and controlling diabetes.

Researchers believe that sweaty armpits may be the answer to both detecting and controlling diabetes.

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have created a solar-powered graphene skin that can simulate the sense of touch.

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have created a solar-powered graphene skin that can simulate the sense of touch.

The Humans to Robots Laboratory at Brown University are working on AI and algorithms to create a robot that can interact…

The Humans to Robots Laboratory at Brown University are working on AI and algorithms to create a robot that can interact back with the user to identify and grasp objects.

Have a look at some new development kits presented at Embedded World 2017.

Have a look at some new development kits presented at Embedded World 2017.

Innovations, setbacks, and legislation for autonomous vehicles happen so fast that it can be hard to keep up with. Here…

Innovations, setbacks, and legislation for autonomous vehicles happen so fast that it can be hard to keep up with. Here are some stories that caught our eye.

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll…

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll try to find peaks in that data.

The AS7261 is a highly integrated sensor that provides optical measurements via a digital interface.

The AS7261 is a highly integrated sensor that provides optical measurements via a digital interface.

Researchers have created a printable electronic system that allows for a nano-material to flex with skin to create…

Researchers have created a printable electronic system that allows for a nano-material to flex with skin to create printable electrical tattoos.

The BNO055 is an absolute orientation sensor from Bosch that combines sensor data and a microprocessor to filter and…

The BNO055 is an absolute orientation sensor from Bosch that combines sensor data and a microprocessor to filter and combine the data, giving users their absolute orientation in space.

In this Teardown Tuesday, we will tear down an LED projector alarm clock with integrated humidity and temperature sensors.

In this Teardown Tuesday, we will tear down an LED projector alarm clock with integrated humidity and temperature sensors.

An analysis of the Quantum Tunneling Composite materials touch development kit from Peratech.

An analysis of the Quantum Tunneling Composite materials touch development kit from Peratech.

LiDAR is highly useful in a range of applications. While it has been primarily used in scientific and industrial…

LiDAR is highly useful in a range of applications. While it has been primarily used in scientific and industrial settings, the increasing availability of off-the-shelf components is making it a highly valuable tool and sensor for IoT applications.

The BeagleBone Blue is now available. You can learn more about this open source robotics computer and its BeagleBone…

The BeagleBone Blue is now available. You can learn more about this open source robotics computer and its BeagleBone predecessors here.