Adding an ambient light sensor to portable devices such as tablets, smartphones, and laptops extends battery life and enables easy-to-view displays that are optimized to the environment. This ...

Austriamicrosystems introduced at the Light+Building exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, today its TSL4531 ambient light sensor device family, which enables sophisticated daylight harvesting for ...

In luxurious cars, ambient lighting is in fact a standard and essential element. In order to increase market appeal, many automakers are beginning to equip entry-level automobiles with ambient ...

Vishay has released a digital ambient light sensor in a 4.38 x 1.45 x 0.6mm package, with AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive use. VEML4031X00, as it will be known, has a visible light spectral ...

The ambient light sensors typically employed in smart devices for adjusting screen brightness could capture images of user interactions and could pose a unique privacy threat, according to researchers ...

ams is sampling two ambient light sensors which fit in a tiny bezel or gap to enable a smartphone’s screen to stretch from edge-to-edge of the chassis with no aperture. By using the TSL2520/21 to ...

A family of analog and digital ambient light sensor (ALS) ICs permits efficient control of LED backlighting for LCD-equipped devices. The BH16xx analog devices provide a linear current output ...

The light surrounding you this very second may be used to expose how much money you make, where you live, when you’re home, and much more. That’s the big takeaway from a new analysis of ambient light ...

For now, there's no reason for concern, but that could change in coming years. Kind of seems like yet another can’t really be used in the real world, attack. The attacker has to be sending specific ...

A device that detects the amount of light in the vicinity. An ambient light sensor may be built into a smartphone or tablet to adjust the screen brightness based on the available light. See ambient ...