This affordable little device does double duty by controlling your smart lights hands-free and offering peace of mind while ...

We’d seen it done with buttons, switches, gestures, capacitive touch, and IR remote, but never like this. [electron_plumber] made an LED that can be blown out like a candle, and amazingly it … ...

Then, one of the tristate pins could be set to input mode to read the LED as a sensor. As suggested by the team at MERS, LEDs can be used as sensors in all kinds of innovative applications.

Aqara’s Matter-over-Thread P2 sensor knows when a window or door is open to help with home security and automations. Features like a shortcut button can be unlocked when paired with an M3 Hub ...

Well, it's not a rumor any longer -- Apple has just confirmed that the iPhone 5S will feature a 500ppi fingerprint sensor right in the 5S' home button.

Apple is expected to launch a new iPhone this year with a fingerprint sensor hidden beneath the home button — an intuitive design that could be difficult for competing Android and Windows Phone ...

Apple has also played around with the idea of a not-a-button home button in the iPhone 7, which could prepare consumers for a completely no button iPhone 8. VIA: Apple Insider Recommended ...

The AirPods Pro earbuds don’t use tap gestures, but a clever force sensor, avoiding putting pressure on your ears and offering a better way to control your music.

The idea of a Touch ID sensor embedded into the power button has always seemed unlikely, due to the technology Apple uses. Although slim fingerprint readers exist, ...

LG's component manufacturing arm was able to carve a very shallow space, only 0.3 mm thick on the lower backside of the glass in order to embed the fingerprint sensor module. No buttons, no traces ...