Haptic feedback through artificial skin to develop a fully wearable prototype

Just like our senses of hearing and vision, our sense of touch plays an important role in how we perceive and interact with the world around us. And technology capable of replicating our sense of touch – also known as haptic feedback – can greatly enhance human-computer and human-robot interfaces for applications such as medical Read more about Haptic feedback through artificial skin to develop a fully wearable prototype[…]

Bosch Sensortec launches the world’s smallest 9-axis motion sensor

BMX160 MEMS sensor Bosch Sensortec launches the world’s smallest 9-axis motion sensor Compact and low power design for smartphones, smart watches and other wearables Ultra-low power consumption helps extend usage intervals of battery driven devices Enables smart watch gestures, step counting, magnetic heading and device orientation Pin- and register-compatible with BMI160 for design flexibility   Read more about Bosch Sensortec launches the world’s smallest 9-axis motion sensor[…]

A highly optimized suite of IoT application processors for home automation, industrial, and wearable applications

Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL), a world leader in storage, cloud infrastructure, Internet of Things (IoT), connectivity and multimedia semiconductor solutions, launched a highly optimized suite of IoT application processors for home automation, industrial, and wearable applications. Purpose-built as part of Marvell’s IoT Application Processor (IAP) family of products, the IAP220 System-on-Chip (SoC) enables the low-power and high-performance Read more about A highly optimized suite of IoT application processors for home automation, industrial, and wearable applications[…]