All items tagged with Smartphone and MIT (10)

| Electronics-related research and innovation continues despite the Covid-19 crisis. For instance, MIT engineers have developed a new type of...

| Mobile devices such as smartphones are currently protected from improper use by a password, swipe gesture and fingerprint or face recognitio...

| According to the US National Toxicology Program, radiation emitted by cellphones is safe for humans, according to recent studies in rats an...

| Applications based around "something with microcontrollers" increasingly use a link to a smartphone to provide the GUI. Light switches can b...

| At the recent IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, members of the MIT Media Lab's Camera Culture Group...

| Sensors like the Microsoft Kinect, which use infrared light to gauge depth, are easily confused by ambient infrared light. Even indoors, the...

| MIT startup, Ubiquitous Energy, has created a transparent coating that transforms surfaces into solar panels.

| The Fourier transform is a method for representing an irregular signal as a combination of weighted sine waves or ‘frequencies’. To calculat...

| A new photovoltaic energy-conversion system developed at MIT can be powered solely by heat, generating electricity with no sunlight at all....

| The MIT senseable city lab brings us a lovely concept: The Copenhagen Wheel. This bicycle wheel can turn any ordinary bike into a hybrid by...