Approximating the spectral-response curve of the human eye, the miniature, surface-mount APDS-9008 ambient-light photo sensor controls display backlighting. The APDS-9008 analog-output photo sensor ...

Vishay's new gesture control sensor board consists of a Vishay Semiconductors VCNL4020 integrated proximity and ambient light sensor and two of Vishay's VSMF2890RGX01 infrared diodes mounted on ...

ShutterBox Turns Your Android Phone Into A Sophisticated, Sensor-Laden Remote Camera Trigger. Darrell Etherington. 7:14 AM PDT · April 5, 2013. ... including light sensors for lightning, ...

$20, some spare parts and a bit of mischief was a small price for [Chris] to pay for a reprieve from light pollution with this remote control laser hack. The streetlight in front of his house has a… ...

What that means is when you point the remote at one of more than 25,000 different connected devices, it will know exactly what it’s looking at. Aim it at a lamp and it might pull up Hue’s app ...