Our smartphones are incredibly powerful computers in their own right, yet we don’t often see them directly integrated into projects. Intel Intelligent Systems Lab has done exactly that with the ...

Back in 2016, Ars reported on an interesting use for the bundle of sensors we carry around every day in our smartphones—earthquake detection. The accelerometers in your phone make a passable-enough ...

Apple didn't invent Bluetooth trackers, but the release of the AirTag in 2021 was still a seminal moment for people who can't keep track of their keys. The accuracy of AirTags also made them a ...

The Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro allow for measuring the temperature of objects using the temperature sensor on the back of the device. This reading is accessed through the Pixel Thermometer app, which ...