Sensor Technologies

Samsung has reportedly patented a new technology for the under-display camera (UDC) which will improve the image quality compared to its existing optical sensors on the Galaxy Z series smartphones. As per the report, the new UDC addresses issues around image resolution and user experience. The camera can reportedly be added to the South Korean tech...

Oppo A3X 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The smartphone features a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD screen with 1,000 nits of peak brightness level, twice-reinforced Panda glass protection and Splash Touch technology support. It comes with a MIL-STD-810H shock resistance certification and is also claimed to offer IP54 rating.

Samsung confirmed the existence of its upcoming Exynos 2500 chipset during an earnings call with its investors on Thursday. As per the company, the SoC will be developed by Samsung System's large-scale integration (LSI) division. In the second half of the year, the South Korean technology conglomerate aims to maintain a stable supply of Exynos 2500...

Wakefit unveiled its AI-powered sleep solution suite dubbed Wakefit Zense on Wednesday. The Zense range features Regul8, a temperature-adjustable mattress, and Track8, an artificial intelligence (AI) contactless sleep-tracking device. With these, the company said it aims to integrate technology into the sleep environment to help users optimise slee...

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped to bring a new facial recognition technology when it launches, according to claims by a tipster. It is suggested that Samsung may be developing a new facial recognition technology called PolarID. As per the claims, the technology has reached the premarket stage, meaning it could be ready to be shipped with smartph...

Realme C63 was launched in Indonesia on Friday. The latest budget smartphone from Realme runs on Unisoc T612 SoC and offers up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB storage. The Realme C63 houses a 5,000mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC charging support. This fast-charging technology is claimed to deliver one-hour calling time with just one-minute of charging...

Xiaomi 15 might offer multiple new advancements to users, as per a new report. The next generation of Xiaomi’s flagship series, which can comprise the vanilla Xiaomi 15, Xiaomi 15 Pro, and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, could feature an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, ditching the optical fingerprint scanner of its predecessor.

Apple is reportedly working on equipping its future iPhone models with an under display camera (UDC). Hiding the cutout for component on a smartphone's display, allows for an uninterrupted viewing experience when playing games or watching videos, and the iPhone maker is expected to replace the Dynamic Island display cutout with sensors located unde...

Honor Magic 6 smartphones were widely speculated to include a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto lens. Now, a tipster hints at a notable shift in the camera specifications, with a focus on the periscope telephoto lens. The Honor Magic 6 series is said to come with OmniVision’s OV50K sensor.

A robotic device to detect slippery floorings, a wearable pressure sensor to analyze gait patterns and postural deformities, an engineered microbiome and a digital microscope, are among the key technologies showcased at the annual Open House at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. 

ealme GT 5 Pro is said to carry a triple rear camera unit comprising Sony's next-generation LYTIA T808 sensor. Realme's sister firm OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus 12 will feature a LYTIA “Pixel Stacked” sensor. OnePlus collaborated with Sony to use the Sony LYT-T808 LYTIA image sensor with dual-layer transistor pixel technology for the ...

Most of us use a smartwatch or a dedicated heart monitor that come with advanced sensors to measure hour heart rates. But what if the same capability could be added to a pair of wireless earphones? Scientists at Google have published their research paper on Audioplethysmography (APG), a new cardiac monitoring function for active noise cancellation ...

Amazfit Cheetah series smartwatches have been launched in India. The new wearables feature Bluetooth calling support and are equipped with a SpO2 sensor and heart rate tracker. The smartwatches have 5ATM water resistance.

The army has put in place smart fences based on cutting-edge sensor and CCTV camera technologies to thwart infiltration attempts along the Line of Control (LoC), an official said on Sunday.

iPhone 15 launch is nearing and now rumour mills are talking about iPhone 16. According to known analysts Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple would adopt a stacked CIS design in iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models. With Sony’s tight high-end CIS capacity, Chinese manufacturer Will Semi is said to benefit from the camera upgrades in iPhone 15 and iPhone 16...

Samsung has reportedly patented a new technology for the under-display camera (UDC) which will improve the image quality compared to its existing optical sensors on the Galaxy Z series smartphones. As per the report, the new UDC addresses issues around image resolution and user experience. The camera can reportedly be added to the South Korean tech...

Oppo A3X 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The smartphone features a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD screen with 1,000 nits of peak brightness level, twice-reinforced Panda glass protection and Splash Touch technology support. It comes with a MIL-STD-810H shock resistance certification and is also claimed to offer IP54 rating.

Samsung confirmed the existence of its upcoming Exynos 2500 chipset during an earnings call with its investors on Thursday. As per the company, the SoC will be developed by Samsung System's large-scale integration (LSI) division. In the second half of the year, the South Korean technology conglomerate aims to maintain a stable supply of Exynos 2500...

Wakefit unveiled its AI-powered sleep solution suite dubbed Wakefit Zense on Wednesday. The Zense range features Regul8, a temperature-adjustable mattress, and Track8, an artificial intelligence (AI) contactless sleep-tracking device. With these, the company said it aims to integrate technology into the sleep environment to help users optimise slee...

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped to bring a new facial recognition technology when it launches, according to claims by a tipster. It is suggested that Samsung may be developing a new facial recognition technology called PolarID. As per the claims, the technology has reached the premarket stage, meaning it could be ready to be shipped with smartph...

Realme C63 was launched in Indonesia on Friday. The latest budget smartphone from Realme runs on Unisoc T612 SoC and offers up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB storage. The Realme C63 houses a 5,000mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC charging support. This fast-charging technology is claimed to deliver one-hour calling time with just one-minute of charging...

Xiaomi 15 might offer multiple new advancements to users, as per a new report. The next generation of Xiaomi’s flagship series, which can comprise the vanilla Xiaomi 15, Xiaomi 15 Pro, and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, could feature an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, ditching the optical fingerprint scanner of its predecessor.

Apple is reportedly working on equipping its future iPhone models with an under display camera (UDC). Hiding the cutout for component on a smartphone's display, allows for an uninterrupted viewing experience when playing games or watching videos, and the iPhone maker is expected to replace the Dynamic Island display cutout with sensors located unde...

Honor Magic 6 smartphones were widely speculated to include a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto lens. Now, a tipster hints at a notable shift in the camera specifications, with a focus on the periscope telephoto lens. The Honor Magic 6 series is said to come with OmniVision’s OV50K sensor.

A robotic device to detect slippery floorings, a wearable pressure sensor to analyze gait patterns and postural deformities, an engineered microbiome and a digital microscope, are among the key technologies showcased at the annual Open House at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. 

ealme GT 5 Pro is said to carry a triple rear camera unit comprising Sony's next-generation LYTIA T808 sensor. Realme's sister firm OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus 12 will feature a LYTIA “Pixel Stacked” sensor. OnePlus collaborated with Sony to use the Sony LYT-T808 LYTIA image sensor with dual-layer transistor pixel technology for the ...

Most of us use a smartwatch or a dedicated heart monitor that come with advanced sensors to measure hour heart rates. But what if the same capability could be added to a pair of wireless earphones? Scientists at Google have published their research paper on Audioplethysmography (APG), a new cardiac monitoring function for active noise cancellation ...

Amazfit Cheetah series smartwatches have been launched in India. The new wearables feature Bluetooth calling support and are equipped with a SpO2 sensor and heart rate tracker. The smartwatches have 5ATM water resistance.

The army has put in place smart fences based on cutting-edge sensor and CCTV camera technologies to thwart infiltration attempts along the Line of Control (LoC), an official said on Sunday.

iPhone 15 launch is nearing and now rumour mills are talking about iPhone 16. According to known analysts Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple would adopt a stacked CIS design in iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models. With Sony’s tight high-end CIS capacity, Chinese manufacturer Will Semi is said to benefit from the camera upgrades in iPhone 15 and iPhone 16...