Handset OEMs typically differentiate their products by increasing the number of features. While this usually is a good thing, there is a downside–more features makes the phone more difficult to use.

Your phone's touchscreen sensor could soon tell you when to rehydrate. The type of capacitive sensor utilized in smartphone screens is capable of assessing a user's current hydration level, ...

Dublin, April 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Infineon DPS310 Capacitive Pressure Sensor: Structure and Cost Analysis" report to their offering ...

Capacitive touch buttons are a great way to turn just about any (non-conductive) surface into a button, but people generally dislike the lack of tactile feedback. [KontinuumLab] apparently agreed ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Infineon DPS310 Capacitive Pressure Sensor: Structure and Cost Analysis" report to their offering. The first barometric sensor from Infineon ...

Because the self-capacitance sensors in this display can map multiple inputs, the phone can tell how you're holding it. That means the phone can bring up different controls when it senses a hover ...

The CPC sensors consist of tiny carbon nanotubes embedded within the structure of paper, which undergoes water-induced fracture to reorganise the conductive nanotube fibres parallel to one another.

We report the design and installation of a distributed soil moisture sensor network in a riparian zone within the Whitewater Basin in Central Kansas. The soil-moisture monitoring network used in this ...