Maxim Integrated is highlighting its MAX44007/MAX44009, digital ambient-light sensor (ALS) ICs with a unique adaptive-gain block. Designed using the Company’s proprietary BiCMOS technology, these ICs ...

It's not long ago that chief among the many TV settings I would implore you to disable the moment you got your new TV out of its box was the ambient light sensor. To say these were poorly implemented ...

For now, there's no reason for concern, but that could change in coming years. Kind of seems like yet another can’t really be used in the real world, attack. The attacker has to be sending specific ...

In luxurious cars, ambient lighting is in fact a standard and essential element. In order to increase market appeal, many automakers are beginning to equip entry-level automobiles with ambient ...

The ambient light sensors typically employed in smart devices for adjusting screen brightness could capture images of user interactions and could pose a unique privacy threat, according to researchers ...

Ambient light sensors are used to detect light or brightness in a manner similar to the human eye. They are most commonly found in industrial lighting, consumer electronics, and automotive systems, ...

This article appeared in Microwaves & RF and has been published here with permission. L-com recently added to its family of Internet of Things (IoT) light-detection environmental sensors that gauge ...

Vishay has released a digital ambient light sensor in a 4.38 x 1.45 x 0.6mm package, with AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive use. VEML4031X00, as it will be known, has a visible light spectral ...

The MAX44007 and MAX44009 digital ambient-light sensor ICs employ a unique adaptive-gain block and allegedly consume 100x less power than comparable devices. They offer a unique interrupt function ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

The Globe Smart Ambient Light ($29.99) is a plug-in night-light with a built-in motion sensor that illuminates the way when you approach it. You can tune the LED to a specific white color temperature ...