More Devices Use Piezoelectricity Than You'd Think – Here's How

You may have heard the term 'piezoelectricity' tossed about, but you may not realize just how ubiquitous this miniature ...
Electronics360

Wilcoxon introduces inline adapter for converting IEPE vibration signals to Modbus output

Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, an Amphenol company, announces the release of the ILA210, an inline adapter that converts analog integrated electronics piezo-electric (IEPE) vibration signals into ...
CNX Software

Coralboard features Synaptics Astra SL2619 Edge AI SoC, supports Google Gemma 3 inference

Synaptics Coralboard is a development board powered by a Synaptics Astra SL2619 Edge AI SoC with a 1 TOPS Synaptics Torq ...
YouTube on MSN

I built a simple alarm for my home

In this video, I experiment with creating a window and door alarm using the following materials: a small piece of wood, a mini piezo buzzer, 22 gauge conductor, a battery socket, a 3V battery, an SPDT ...
Phys.org

Piezoelectric materials enable a new approach to searching for axions

Dark matter, a type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, is predicted to account for most of the matter in the universe. As it eludes common experimental techniques for studying ...
Sports Illustrated

This Photo of Vanderbilt’s Missed Buzzer Beater Physically Hurts to Look At

There are few sports moments more thrilling than a basketball buzzer beater, especially during the NCAA tournament. But, in that same vein, there are few sports moments more heartbreaking than a ...
New York Post

The best — and worst — iPhone alarm sounds to wake up to

Turns out your relationship to your morning alarm doesn’t have to be so fraught — certain tunes and frequencies can even help start the day on an easier note. A new analysis from audiovisual agency ...
9to5Mac

Silent iPhone alarms: check your alarm sound settings have not been changed

If you are having your iPhone alarms go off without making a noise, you may want to check the settings have not been reset for them. We’re not sure how many users this affects, but we’ve heard from a ...
CNN

The best sunrise alarm clocks of 2026, tried and tested

Waking up to a loud alarm on your smartphone is not a fun way to get up in the morning. Plus, there’s growing evidence that having a smartphone in the bedroom may be wreaking havoc on our sleep. This ...
AppleInsider

How to stop your iPhone alarm from going off without sound in iOS 26

A resurfacing iPhone bug is leaving alarms technically "on" but functionally silent, catching users off guard at the worst possible time. Here's how you can (usually) avoid the same fate. Imagine if ...
New York Post

‘Silent’ iPhone alarm causes traveler to miss flight — here’s how to prevent this from happening

A collective fear amongst many is a smartphone alarm failing to go off after setting it the night before. Well, apparently, Apple is adding to that anxiety as many users are claiming their iPhone ...