During the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung announced plans to turn its SmartThings appliances into motion sensors.

Before selecting the right motion sensor for your home, familiarize yourself with the various types available on the market. Each type has unique features that cater to different environments and ...

A remote-style motion detector is a better choice. You can connect it to any type of decorative fixtureeven existing onesand ...

this DIY motion trigger for a DSLR is a quick and easy build, and probably loads more fun. The BOM on [Jeremy S Cook]’s build is extremely short – just a PIR sensor and an optoisolator ...

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 ...

Understand how to specify the proper pressure, force, strain, position, motion, acceleration, occupancy ... In module 1 you will learn how to specify and use various types of pressure sensors for an ...

As an example, [Circuit Valley] has an IKEA Vallhorn motion sensor for a teardown, it’s as you might expect, a passive infrared sensor (PIR) sensor coupled with a Zigbee interface. Inside the ...

We don’t yet know whether Hue is looking at Ambient Sensing specifically, but as Hueblog points out, there’s long been chatter that Hue is interested in turning its lights into motion sensors.

A demo of Ambient Sensing for Zigbee lights shows how smart lights could soon be used as motion sensors with just a firmware update and no additional hardware. Philips Hue products may soon ...