Last June, 260 people were killed seconds after Flight 171 took off. We examine the evidence confounding both experts and ...

When driving, the Check Engine light is one of the most anxiety inducing dashboard warnings, and in 2025 its importance has ...

Samsung is reportedly developing a new camera sensor that will fix the problems its Galaxy smartphones have, which is the motion blur when taking photos. Samsung Develops New Camera Sensor to Fix ...

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have lived in a country home for the past 25 years. When we moved here, our only neighbors were wild turkeys, deer and raccoons. Behind our house were 20 acres of woods, which ...

A simple new sensor can determine exactly how fresh fish is in less than two minutes. To determine the freshness of a piece of fish, cooks traditionally look at its eyes and gills or give it a sniff.

Smartphones rely on multiple sensors—such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and proximity sensor—to power everyday features. From screen rotation and navigation apps to motion tracking and ...

Imagine this scenario: Your supercharged project car is finally completed. Fresh engine, badass centrifugal blower, speed-density ECM tune, plenty of fuel, yadda-yadda-yadda. With a deck this stacked, ...

Scientists have developed a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect signs of eye disease—without drawing blood or using expensive lab equipment. Instead, it’s a soft, non-invasive patch placed ...

An Amtrak Midwest Siemens Charger SC44 locomotive leads a southbound Amtrak Hiawatha through Deerfield, Ill., on Oct. 31, 2024. A sensor problem on the locomotive is creating operating issues. David ...

Some engine bays are as droolworthy as the cars they adorn, but under the twisty mechanical artistry lies an array of electronic wizardry to help run your car. The crankshaft position sensor is one of ...

Researchers have developed a system, called ProxiCycle, that logs when a passing car comes too close to a cyclist (four feet or less). A small, inexpensive sensor plugs into bicycle handlebars and ...