What the Tech? Barometer sensor on newer smartphones helps make GPS more precise

It’s almost impossible to get lost because of Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze, or whatever other app you use for directions.
Business Wire

Murata Has Developed World Class Capacitive Type MEMS Pressure Sensor

KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6981) (ISIN:JP3914400001) (hereinafter "Murata") has developed newly capacitive type MEMS pressure (barometer) sensor (2.3 x 2.6 mm ...
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LG's round 'G Watch R' smartwatch includes heartbeat sensor and barometer

Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the brightest minds of the gaming industry? Consider getting a custom GamesBeat sponsorship. Learn more. Round is in. Although some people like the ...
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NextNav Announces STMicroelectronics Has Joined its Barometer Testing Program to Certify Sensor Accuracy and Performance Quality under Rigorous Standards

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NextNav, a leader in next-generation GPS, announced today that STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum ...