Parking sensors have become a must-have these days given the crowded cities we live in, but instead of paying hundreds of dollars to get them installed in your car, why not build your own at home?

I recently had to build an infrared close proximity sensor that could tell if something was dropped in a parcel delivery drop box. After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece ...

Sweet relief is on the way for drivers struggling to find parking. The city yesterday began testing whether high-tech parking systems — which alert motorists to open spots via cellphone — can hack it ...

[Edward], creator of the Cave Pearl project, an underwater data logger, needed a way to measure temperature with a microcontroller. Normally, this problem is most easily solved by throwing a ...

As a biomedical equipment technician [Adam Outler] equipment needs to be in top working condition. The emergency room staff were complaining about erroneous noise on the electrocardiogram and it’s his ...

Sidewalk Labs, a Google-linked smart city tech company, has unveiled a new sensor meant to make it easier to tell where parking is available at any given moment. Pebble is a wireless, adhesive-backed, ...

If you’ve ever tried to add parking sensors to your vehicle, you know it’s not a particularly easy endeavor. Most of the cheaper systems don’t work well and the ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — No one likes looking for parking -- So after getting a $5.4 million grant from the Virginia Department of Transportation, Arlington County is trying out new technology to ...