Intersil’s tiny ISL29125 RGB digital light sensor optimizes the display resolution and color quality of mobile devices and TVs in all lighting environments. It communicates directly with a device’s ...

This is a story about a successful system that nevertheless failed to make the cut. An experimental LED brightness adjustment is something [Mitxela] explored in a project for a high-precision clock; ...

Ambient light sensors are used as backlighting controls in any number of LCD display applications from consumer electronics to automotive, and by automatically adjusting display brightness, they can ...

The built-in ambient light sensor in some Asus laptops detects the light level in an area and automatically adjusts the screen's brightness. But if you're giving a presentation or trying to conserve ...

For all of the great features that Android Wear is bringing to the world of smartwatches, or will bring once they have had a little bit more life and offer more to the consumer, there are still some ...

Apple is exploring the possibility of adding an ambient sound sensor to the iPhone that would allow the handset to adjust its ringtone volume to its surrounding audio environment, which would ...

Some HP monitors and laptops, such as the EliteBook, feature an ambient light sensor. This sensor detects the light level of the environment and adjusts the screen's brightness accordingly. If you ...