My husband and I recently bought a house built just after World War II with rooms stuck in nearly every decade since. I couldn't wait to get my hands on it and make it our own. However, picking the ...

Using one of ams OSRAM’s six-channel spectral sensors, a company created a handheld spectrometer that can ID paint color names from a number of paint manufacturers. The Variable Color Muse IoT device ...

We’re awash in a world of sensor components that can measure and, with actuators, act upon any sensing function imaginable. These include acceleration, gyroscopics, magnetic headings, sound, video, ...

Connected devices already outnumber the world's population by 1.5 to 1. By 2020, the Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to connect 50 billion smart objects to the network. The IoT consists of things ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since it would be challenging to find all the different types of sensors in one place, we decided to put together a list of some of the best ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

You don't need a sophisticated system to smarten up your home. There are many options requiring only a single smart sensor ...