Mobile Devices
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JioFind 4G GPS Tracker Teardown: A Complete Inside-Out Hardware Breakdown Bluetooth trackers like Apple AirTags and Samsung SmartTag are a convenient way to locate misplaced items nearby, but their dependence on nearby smartphones limits their usefulness over long distances. Cellular GPS trackers overcome this limitation by communicating directly over the mobile network, allowing them to report their location from anywhere with network… |
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Rohde & Schwarz and Broadcom showcase first Wi-Fi 8 RF signaling tests, paving way for next-gen connectivity Rohde & Schwarz, in collaboration with Broadcom, will display its CMX500 multi-technology multi-channel signaling tester at MWC Barcelona 2026 with newly added Wi-Fi 8 (IEEE 802.11bn) testing capabilities. The setup at the Rohde & Schwarz booth (5A80) will validate a prototype Wi-Fi 8 device from Broadcom, showcasing physical layer features unique to Wi-Fi 8. Addressing UHR… |
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3D Print Failure Detection Using AI with PrintGuard 3D printing failures are a waste of time, material, and energy. PrintGuard by Oliver Bravery offers real-time 3D print failure detection using AI on edge devices that addresses this. It’s designed specifically for edge devices like personal computers or embedded systems, and uses a custom computer vision model to achieve live monitoring through camera feeds and detect failures as and when they… |
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IntelliCart IntelliCart is a smart shopping cart system designed to transform the shopping experience by automating the checkout process and minimising queue times. Using an RFID card, customers can start a shopping session with just a tap. As they add items to the cart, IntelliCart utilises an integrated camera to detect and recognise products visually, which are then displayed… |
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Edge AI-Powered Surveillance: Intelligent Threat Detection The theme of the contest focused on developing Edge AI solutions utilizing the limited computational resources of microcontroller boards. Our project is inspired by the widespread harm caused by war and militant activities, where innocent civilians often suffer due to delayed or inadequate detection and response systems. To… |
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Google’s Smart Glass can now Process Video and Speech Simultaneously At Google I/O 2024, DeepMind Founder Demis Hassabis introduced their latest work on an advanced AI assistant known as ASTRA. This new technology, built on the latest Gemini model, aims to enhance AI interactions to feel more natural and intuitive. ASTRA processes video and speech simultaneously, organizing them into a timeline of events for efficient recall. … |
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Crafting a Bluetooth-Controlled Excavator-Like Rover: DIY Robot Arm Project A youtuber named Suresh recently unveiled an innovative project, a Bluetooth-controlled rover robot designed to mimic an excavator's functionalities. This ambitious creation combines a 6-degree-of-freedom (6DOF) robot arm powered by six MG996R servo motors with a YP100 tank chassis kit. The robot's capabilities extend to independently controlling both the intricate arm and the tracked chassis… |
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Low-Dropout Voltage Regulator with Thermal Shutdown for Energy-Conscious Applications STMicroelectronics has introduced the new 200mA low-dropout voltage regulator LD56020 that operates with a supply from 1.1V to 5.5V and has low output noise for applications that demand excellent stability and long battery runtime. Ideal for mobiles, vision sensors, and wireless modules, the LD56020 regulator has an extremely low dropout voltage… |
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In-display Fingerprint Sensors: Types and Working Today's smartphones' fingerprint sensor in display technology represents the latest evolution in mobile fingerprint security, offering in screen fingerprint sensor capabilities that were once limited to flagship devices. As a result, these sensors are primarily used for smartphone security these days. The cutthroat competition in the… |
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Samsumg Introduced Industry's First 1TB Embedded Universal Flash Storage for Next Generation Mobile Applications Four years earlier, Samsung Electronics introduced the first eUFS solution (Embedded Universal Flash storage solution) with a 128-GB Flash Storage for mobile phones. Now, considering the demand of storage capacity in premium notebook PC and other mobile devices, Samsung has passed the anticipated terabyte threshold by introducing 1-TB eUFS 2.1 today, which it claims to be… |
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Advanced 15W Wireless Battery Charger Transmitter Ensures Fast and Stable Multi-Coil Wireless Charging for Mobile Devices The new 15W wireless battery-charger transmitter STWBC-MC from STMicroelectronics can control multiple charging coils, making charging less dependent on the precise position of the battery-powered device.
STWBC-MC is compliant with the latest Qi® 1.2.4 specification, and designed specifically to support the… |
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DIY Power Bank Circuit The features of digital products are growing enormously, which triggers the frequent usage of smartphones in several applications. Thus, the battery backup time is decreasing. It will be fun to build a Power Bank for a Mobile Phone as a spare charging source for emergency purposes, which is also portable. In this article, we will discover how to make a power bank with… |
