Modern smartphones are packed with a wide range of sensors, and their magnetometer can successfully identify certain kinds of ...

Your Android phone hides powerful sensors that already handle navigation, security, and automation, but rarely get used ...

Researchers have developed a new high-speed way to detect the location, size and category of multiple objects without acquiring images or requiring complex scene reconstruction. Because the new ...

Android earthquake detection has reshaped how people stay safe in seismic events by turning billions of smartphones into a global detection network. These everyday devices act as miniature sensors, ...