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What if you could buy a smartphone in parts?

Phonebloks is a Lego-like approach to smartphone design, where each individual 'blok' is an isolated component that can be replaced.



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How to survive in the woods with only a smartphone

Lost in the woods? Stuck in the wild? These 8 handy smartphone apps will help you survive in the wilderness.



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Turn your smartphone into night vision goggles with Snooperscope

The wireless camera attaches to your mobile device and provides a clear view — even through water and ink — for taking photos or recording video.



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Smartphone case harnesses electromagnetic energy

The Lune can identify that your phone is receiving a call, not from a Bluetooth signal but from the wavelength of the phone’s GSM signal.



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Can a smartphone prevent the elderly from falling?

The SmartGait innovation could help patients with compromised balance by analyzing how they walk.



  • Protection & Safety

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App turns citizens into smartphone-wielding wardens of water conservation

The EveryDrop LA app makes it easier for ordinary Los Angelenos to identify and report sources of wasted water in their communities.




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Is the smartphone driving us apart?

Sherry Turkle says we are losing our capacity for empathy, and our ability to carry on a conversation.



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Can a smartphone app win you a trip to space?

Finnish startup aims to engage mobile users in an international competition to send someone to the International Space Station.




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9 smartphone apps for seniors

From magnifiers to medication trackers, these apps can help savvy seniors stay on track.




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Are smartphones turning kids into zombies?

The debate continues about whether mobile technology is creating the most advanced generation ever or a society of uncultured automatons.



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A Smarter way to find your way around Paris (and maybe other cities)

Paris can be pretty unfriendly to tourists, but SmarterParis is a friendly new app that can make it easier.



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Birds are wicked smart, despite their small brains

Being called a bird brain really isn't an insult, now that scientists have uncovered just how smart these feathered friends really are.




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Want a smart grid? Maybe you can win one on 'The Price Is Right'

As California's new Advanced Clean Cars rules push electric vehicles one step closer to the mass market, could the smart grid be the sequel to 'California emiss



  • Research & Innovations

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A user's guide to smart sunscreen use

From what the new labels mean to how to properly apply it, here are the essentials to help keep your skin healthy in the sun.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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EcoSense for Living: Smarter grocery choices

Learn the keys to making smarter choices at the grocery store.




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Forget the smart home, it's all in the cloud now

What ever happened to that Internet of Things? We outsourced it.



  • Research & Innovations

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Blondes might actually be smarter than those with other hair colors

A new study turns the tables on the old "dumb blonde" stereotype.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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Smart snowplows aim to make winter roads safer

In a push to save money and lives this winter, four U.S. states are dispatching smart snowplows.



  • Climate & Weather

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When the neighbors are grizzlies, live WildSmart

Program in Alberta helps humans peacefully coexist with often dangerous wildlife.




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Why later school start times are a smart idea

Research suggests letting kids get more sleep can lead to healthier teens, better test scores and a stronger economy.




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Keeping Smart Appliances Safe

Have you considered a smart appliance? The global market has increased fivefold in the last four years.



  • Protection & Safety

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How much should we expect from our smartphones?

Do we really expect our phones to have empathy, like Samantha in 'Her'?



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Smartphones will soon be able to share power by touching other devices

Some devices can already share files by touching, but soon they'll also be able to share power.



  • Gadgets & Electronics

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Should Americans have to choose between health care and a smartphone?

Health care is essential, but so is a smartphone if you want to get a job or even sign up for health care ... despite what Jason Chaffetz says.



  • Gadgets & Electronics

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Would you want to live in an Alexa-powered smart home?

Following a major investment in a prefab homebuilder, it's clear that Amazon is serious about voice-controlled smart homes.



  • Gadgets & Electronics

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Vampire power is back, and it's thirstier than ever in the new smart home

We're getting more and more smart devices with teensy little idle loads — but they're adding up fast.



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​How the smartphone changed our cities and our lives in the last decade

The way we use our cities has changed, the forces that drive them, all driven by the phone. It's also likely that we ain't seen nuthin' yet.



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I should have no business loving this smart light system, and yet ...

The Nanoleaf Light Panels and Rhythm sensor is all fun, no business.



  • Remodeling & Design

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Video: Scheme Smart - How To Grow And Market Your Delegated Authority

The second episode of our insightful documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on how to take a delegated authority to the next level.




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Video: Scheme Smart - How To Future-Proof Your Scheme

The third episode of Insurance Age’s documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on what steps can be taken to future-proof schemes and delegated authorities and what sectors brokers can look to for future growth.




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We have introduced Multi-circuit Smart Power Monitor KM1.

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We have introduced Smart Camera FQ2.

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Smart Fiber Sensor

Surprisingly Stable Detection with Your Finger tip. Exceptionally easy operation and stabilizing technology reduce maintenance cost.(E3X-HD)




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Smart Camera

Advanced inspection in a compact housing. Expanded performance and functionality. Camera, Communications, Software Tools, and Much More.(FQ2)




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Smart Sensors (Laser Displacement & Measurement Sensors)

A Host of Smart Functions Inside a Compact Body with a Full Range of Laser Types(ZX-L-N)




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Smart Fiber Amplifier Units

The Advanced Fiber Amplifier Units That Handles On-site Needs(E3NX-FA)




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We have introduced Smart Fiber Sensor E3NX-FA.

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We have introduced Ultra-compact CMOS Smart Laser Sensor E3NC-S.

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We have introduced Compact Smart Laser Sensor E3NC-L.

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Smart Sensors 2D CMOS Laser Type

High-precision Displacement Measurement Sensors Bringing Smart Sensors into New Fields.(ZS Series)




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We have introduced Contact-Type Smart Sensor (Detection Type) E9NC-T.

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Contact-Type Smart Sensor

Tough Contact Sensor(E9NC-T)




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Smart Sensor Laser Sensor with Built-in Amplifier

A CMOS Laser Sensor That's Optimum for Simple Measurements(ZX1)




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Smart Measurement and Monitor Units

First in the Industry! Unit structure that enables Power and Earth Leakage Monitoring with just one Unit. Use just one Unit to implement multi-circuit measurements.(KE1)




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We have introduced Smart Measurement and Monitor Units KE1.

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Smart Laser Sensors

Ideal for Applications That Cannot Be Handled with Fiber Sensors or Photoelectric Sensors(E3NC)




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We have introduced Smart Muting Actuator F3W-MA.

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Smart Muting Actuator

Integrated muting sensor based on multi-beam photoelectric sensor(F3W-MA)




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Smart Fiber Amplifier Units

2-channel Amplifier reduces installation space by half. Downsized Equipment and Control Panels(E3NX-MA)




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Round Oil-resistant Connectors (M12 Smartclick)

Round Oil-resistive Smartclick Connectors for E2E NEXT Series proximity sensors, that are Resistant to Oil, and that Reduce Installation Work(XS5 NEXT Series)