Door and window sensors are part of the basic equipment in many smart home setups. They usually sit as visible attachments on the frame, which can quickly become a nuisance in living rooms. Maker and ...

🏠Motion sensors are a game-changer in today's smart homes. They boost security, energy efficiency, and make automation easy. We dug deep to find the best motion sensors for 2024, combing through ...

With the launch of its 2014 Kickstarter campaign, abode set out to create the future of home security. Sure, if you’re like us, you’re probably thinking this is the aim of every home security startup, ...

One thing some people hate about voice control is that you need to have a process always running, listening for the wake word. If your system isn’t totally locally-hosted, that can raise some privacy ...

Thermoforming is the process of softening a material enough so that it can be tweaked into a new shape, with the source of the thermal energy being not particularly relevant. Correspondingly, after ...

Sensors are devices that detect and quantify physical aspects of the world around us. The measurement can either be read directly or converted to a signal for processing by electrical, hydraulic or ...

When first implementing smart home products into your home, you may be aiming for that sci-fi fantasy feel that you see in a range of different movies. You want the ability to walk up to a sleek wall, ...

Optical sensors are a broad class of device for detecting light intensity. This can be just a simple component for notifying when ambient light levels rise above or fall below a prescribed level, or a ...

Abstract: In recent years, Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (SLAM) technology has prevailed in a wide range of applications, such as autonomous driving, intelligent robots, Augmented Reality (AR) ...

Abstract: Human Activity Recognition (HAR) systems are devised for continuously observing human behavior - primarily in the fields of environmental compatibility, sports injury detection, senior care, ...