Samsung is looking to make SmartThings more intuitive, with devices that can automatically run themselves based on your ...

How Motion Sensors Work Between infrared detection and microwave sensing, motion sensors can accurately identify movement within their field of view. They analyze changes in energy levels, whether ...

Are you curious about the fascinating world of smart home technology? Are you eager to understand the inner workings of those ...

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology is rapidly gaining traction in the smart home market, which isn't surprising as it offers a range of benefits over ...

Sensify is a new technology that can turn Zigbee switches, bulbs, and plugs into sensors with a firmware update ... which is ...

Prior knowledge needed: ECEA 5340 Sensors and Sensor Circuit Design and ECEA 5341 Motors and Motor Control Circuits. Understand how to specify the proper pressure, force, strain, position, motion, ...

A demo of Ambient Sensing for Zigbee lights shows how smart lights could soon be used as motion sensors with just a ... delve into how Ambient Sensing will work (via HueBlog).

They’re readily available and easy to play with, they work with open source hubs, so what’s not to like! As an example, [Circuit Valley] has an IKEA Vallhorn motion sensor for a teardown ...

(Philips Hue does make traditional motion sensors, and its Hue Secure cameras can detect motion.) Given Hue’s recent foray into home security, Ambient Sensing seems like a perfect fit for the brand.

Philips Hue and other smart bulbs based on the Zigbee standard could soon act as motion sensors without the need for any additional hardware. This would mean they could automatically switch on when ...