Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

Today Qualcomm has announced that it's buying Arduino, which will remain an independent brand that will continue to support "a large range of microcontrollers and microprocessors from multiple ...

Tucson-area optics firm Geost has been supplying sensor systems for U.S. defense and intelligence satellites since its founding by a University of Arizona optics Ph.D. two decades ago. Now, Geost is ...

Quantum sensors based on diamond promise robustness but have limited sensitivity. Generating quantum correlations in the material might be a solution. Klemens Hammerer is at the Institute for ...

The US FDA has granted a De Novo Classification for the Biolinq Shine, a novel real-time glucose sensor for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) not on insulin. The new classification allows the company ...

If you’ve got an existing smart home rig, motion sensors can be a useful addition to your setup. You can use them for all kinds of things, from turning on lights when you enter a room, to shutting off ...

A sensor shield (or dust cover) is a dummy shutter that flips down when you turn off the camera to shield the sensor from airborne dust and dirt when changing lenses. They tend to feature on ...

NEAR MT. RAINIER, Wash. — The destructive flow of volcanic debris, mud, and water unleashed by the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens destroyed more than 200 homes. These “lahars,” as they're called, ...

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Russian satellites have been stalking British military satellites, according to the head of the UK Space Command. In an interview with the BBC, Maj Gen Paul Tedman has for the first time set out the ...