One of ESA's future Earth observation missions will monitor its orientation in space with the help of the smallest gyro ever flown by the Agency. Now being tested, the sugar cube-sized device at the ...

Apart from the heart rate sensor, other sensors on the Galaxy S5 Mini include an accelerometer, digital compass, gyroscope, proximity, and ambient light sensor.

There are an increasing number of applications that have a need to gather data from sensors located in very high temperature environments. In recent years there has been considerable progress in ...

Developers, makers and hobbyists in need for a tiny gyroscope sensor, may be interested in a new development board created by engineer Martin Cote called the Gyroscope Sensor Iota V2. As the name ...

Murata recently introduced the SCC2000 series of combined accelerometer and gyroscope sensor devices aimed at use in automotive and industrial applications. Murata recently announced the SCC2000 ...

Did you know that the Samsung Galaxy S5 (#Samsung #GalaxyS5) has as many as ten sensors? They’re one of the reasons why the device seems “smarter” than others. More often than not, these sensors are ...

Motion sensing devices are all around us and in several of the electronics that we use on a daily basis. Motion sensors are in earbuds – noticing taps to change songs or pausing music when we take ...

In this exclusive series, Chipworks, one of the world's leading IC reverse-engineering houses, provides detailed functional and circuit analysis of significant new integrated circuits. Coupling actual ...