Sensify is a new technology that can turn Zigbee switches, bulbs, and plugs into sensors with a firmware update. This could be how Philips Hue will bring ambient sensing to its smart lights.

Encased in beeswax, the batteries can power small sensors to monitor temperature, light, and humidity in agriculture and environmental research. The biodegradable 3D-printed cells are encased in ...

Abstract: This paper presents the development and implementation of a human-like robotic hand integrated with advanced triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) based tactile sensors for shape and material ...

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 ...

The existence of these sensors isn't entirely new when you compare the Switch 2's Joy-Con with the original. In fact, the original Nintendo Switch has an IR sensor of its own, but only on the ...

While artificial intelligence took center stage, there were more than 4,500 exhibitors, including electronic component manufacturers that showcased their latest innovations in audio chips, displays, ...

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York 13699, United States Institute for a Sustainable Environment, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York 13699, ...

ANSYS(TM) FEM: #multiphysics #simulation of #MEMS-sensors based on #silicon with #piezoelectric thin-film layers and etched #quartz crystals ...

One standout innovation was the WeWalk Smart Cane 2 at the TDK booth. This next-generation assistive device is designed for blind and visually impaired users and offers groundbreaking features that ...

Initially shown in 2021, it has been refined over the years, and TDK had a cool demo of the latest version in its CES 2025 booth. The endgame of this technology is this: transmit power and data ...

In this work, we demonstrate the ability of lysozyme amyloid protein fibrils to possess piezoelectric capabilities when assembled into a freestanding ... using Tap150AL-G probes (Budget Sensors, ...