Your Android phone hides powerful sensors that already handle navigation, security, and automation, but rarely get used ...

It turns out that the name "smartphone" is pretty accurate, as we hold an incredibly complex piece of technology in our pockets. From the camera to the screen and everything in between, industry ...

A small sensor tracks movement, gestures, and speech while saving battery. See how it makes wearable devices smarter and ...

In a conference room at Analog Devices (ADI), Howard Wisniowski holds a demo board a little bigger than a commemorative stamp about a meter above the table top. An ADI motion sensor and associated ...

North Andover, Mass. — The MXA2500U MEMS accelerometer/sensor has been unveiled for mobile phone designs downloading web pages, maps, and more. Right now, mobile phones download maps or web sites that ...

MEMS-based accelerometers are increasingly deployed in harsh environments where mechanical stress is not just expected but constant.

ACEINNA has launched a MEMS-based, dynamic tilt sensor module that combines accelerometers, gyroscopes, and a temperature sensor with advanced calibration and correction algorithms, providing accurate ...

Miniature smart sensor combines 3-axis digital accelerometer with embedded microcontroller, operating as sensor hub that runs sensor-fusion algorithms, together in ultra-compact package called iNEMO-A ...

No audio available for this content. A LEGO Minifigure beside the MV60 shows its small size. (Photo: Honeywell) Honeywell has unveiled a new accelerometer that delivers high performance and ...

In an ongoing quest to bring you news about the guts of your next gadgets, here’s some riveting stuff about accelerometers. Remember when they first burst onto the scene? How much fun we had tilting ...