How to stick sensors to skin without adhesive
Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a watch, a communications device, a fashion accessory—the possibilities are endless. Thanks to a discovery at Binghamton University, State University of New York,.....»»
Sony could finally compete with Xbox Game Pass streaming thanks to patent
A recent Sony patent details a pass-through device that could add cloud gaming to your favorite streaming stick......»»
Hackers may have a new way of spying on your phone conversations
Researchers have managed to devise a new way of eavesdropping on your phone conversations using motion sensors. The post Hackers may have a new way of spying on your phone conversations first appeared on Phandroid. Hackers have figured out.....»»
Samsung Jet 75 Complete Cordless Stick Vacuum makes cleaning a breeze
If one of your New Year's goals is a cleaner home, the Samsung Jet 75 Complete Cordless Stick Vacuum is the perfect weapon to have in your dirt-busting arsenal......»»
3D Touch was a better iPhone feature than Dynamic Island
Stand back, folks, this take is comin’ in hot. The Dynamic Island introduced with the iPhone 14 Pro is really clever. Apple turned boring sensors into an interactive element that’s very marketable and potentially useful. 3D Touch, on the other h.....»»
Apple Watch sensor has racial bias, claims new lawsuit
A new class action lawsuit against Apple alleges that the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor is racially biased against people with dark skin tones.Blood oxygen sensorPlaintiff Alex Morales says he purchased an Apple Watch between 2020 and 2021. He says.....»»
China chipmaker breaks ground for 12-inch MEMS fab line
Zen Semiconductor (Zensemi) recently broke ground for its new 12-inch fabrication line for MEMS sensors, and other specialty sensors and chips, according to industry sources in China......»»
Daily Deals Dec. 22: 34% off Logitech 4K Webcam, 28% off Roku Stick & more
Thursday's top finds include the Blue Yeti USB Microphone for $99, Samsung Galaxy Tab for $109, Apple Watch SE for $199 and more.Get a Logitech Webcam for 34% off Every day, the AppleInsider team looks at online stores to discover amazing deals and.....»»
Biodiversity: One way to help countries stick to their commitments to restore nature
When a hydropower dam in Argentina threatened to wipe out the hooded grebe, a bird found nowhere else on Earth, a local fishing community turned to the law for help......»»
Where Power Meets the Road
Rohde & Schwarz, the only supplier of fast diode sensors for power measurements up to 67 GHz, is increasing the maximum measurable frequency of diode power sensors to 90 GHz, higher than any other diode sensor currently available. The diode technolo.....»»
A Health-Monitoring Wearable That Measures Vital Signs
The health-monitoring bracelet that Pramuka Sooriyapatabandige designed can measure vital signs such as heart rate, skin temperature, blood pressure, and blood oxygen saturation. What’s more, the device should be inexpensive to manufacture and cou.....»»
Inverse design and realization of an optical cavity-based displacement transducer with arbitrary responses
Displacement as a basic physical quantity often serves as the intermediate physical quantity of various sensors in terms of its excellent testability. Most sensors transform the quantity to be measured, including force, deformation, acceleration, ang.....»»
"Big muscles and wrinkled skin": The Hercules pseudoscorpions
Frida Kahlo, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Hercules—they are all among the namesakes of the new pseudoscorpions recently described in the Arachnology Department at the Museum der Natur Hamburg. The prominent names suit the little animals because they a.....»»
Take that, Dyson: Samsung’s Jet 60 cordless vacuum is $250 today
This latest deal on the Samsung Jet 60 Pet cordless stick vacuum may make you forget Dyson and spring for Samsung's powerful multi-use system......»»
Linking fossil climate proxies to living bacteria helps climate predictions
Microbes have skins that react to the environment, much in the same way that our skin sweats when it is hot, or shivers when it is cold outside. Fossilized microbial skins can give us a glimpse of how the climate was in the deep geological past. By d.....»»
Study investigates "virgin birth" in aquarium sharks, even when potential mates are nearby
Asexual reproduction is common for animals like starfish, deep-sea worms, and stick insects, but among vertebrates, it's a rarity. A process called parthenogenesis allows some female animals to fertilize an egg with their own genetic material, produc.....»»
NASA sensors to help detect methane emitted by landfills
A nonprofit group, Carbon Mapper, will use data from NASA's EMIT mission, plus current airborne and future satellite instruments, to survey waste sites for methane emissions......»»
Wearable electronics could soon be made with a starch-based material to prevent e-waste
Soft, wearable sensors can improve our lives, but these soft and stretchable electronic devices are nearly impossible to recycle. As a result, this electronic waste usually ends up in landfills or polluting the environment. Polymer scientists from th.....»»
Diplodocus may have been one cool dinosaur—thanks to its skin
A skin of porous scales may have helped keep dinosaurs' metabolism from overheating. Enlarge / Diplodocus dinosaur scene from the Jurassic era 3D illustration (credit: Warpaintcobra) Finding any fossil skin is extraordin.....»»
Forget Dyson: This Shark cordless vacuum is under $150
Get sparkling clean floors for less this festive season with this Shark Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum deal for under $150. But hurry, this deal's selling fast!.....»»
Autonomous yard truck company Outrider creates robotic way to attach trailer brake and electric lines
The technology relies on software-based algorithms, hardware and sensors that are integrated into the robot arms......»»