2026 Smart Home Sensors Compared; Zigbee vs Thread vs Matter

Compare the best smart home sensors for your 2026 setup, from basic PIR models to mmWave devices like the 60 GHz Aqara FP2 ...

Block-by-block AI maps uncover real urban air temperatures across 380 U.S. cities

Cities are often described as "heat islands," with media reports warning that some neighborhoods can be 20° F (7° C) hotter ...

Track Room Occupancy Without Cameras Using ESP32 Wi-Fi Drops

Learn how to repurpose your spare ESP32 boards into cost-effective presence detection sensors using the Tommy Sense ...
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Amid extreme heat wave, don't use fans indoors if it's above this temperature, experts warn

It seems a simple decision — using a fan to cool yourself down amid yet another heat wave. But in the extreme conditions much of the country is currently facing, it may not help as much as you’d think ...
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The Role of In-Line Sensors in Single-Use Biomanufacturing

Single-use biomanufacturing has shifted the default expectation for process monitoring: instead of pulling manual samples and waiting for offline analysis, modern disposable bioreactors arrive with ...
IEEE

An Enhanced Capacitive Angle Sensor Using Sine-Fitting Algorithm With Coherent Sampling

Abstract: Capacitive angle sensors cannot meet the current requirements of high-precision angle measurements due to their insufficient resolution. This study examines the dual-domain demodulation ...
IEEE

Estimating Near-Surface Air Temperature From Satellite-Derived Land Surface Temperature Using Temporal Deep Learning: A Comparative Analysis

Abstract: This study develops and compares three deep learning methods—LSTM, TCN, and N-BEATS—for estimating near-surface air temperature (T2M) from satellite-derived land surface temperature (LST) ...