Contrary to popular belief, most property crimes—including burglaries and package theft—happen during the day, not under cover of darkness. But night still brings unique challenges: fewer people ...

I’ve been building up some microcontroller based miniature spy cameras using readily available tiny camera modules. Since I know an add-on infrared illuminator makes it easy to have better night ...

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Inspired by the infrared sensory organs of snakes, which allow them to detect prey in complete darkness, researchers at UNIST have harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a sensor material ...

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Which night vision cameras are best? Our eyes and even our phone cameras can’t pick up objects at night or in low-light environments in general. That’s why night vision cameras are crucial when ...

As homes become more connected, security systems are evolving to match changing needs. A reliable security camera for home use provides peace of mind by offering real-time monitoring and instant ...

Mostly, these night vision things are all just really cool gadgets, and who doesn’t love really cool gadgets? Several years ago a Santa Barbara tech company called FLIR sent me one of its portable ...

While video surveillance remains a robust market segment for the security industry, camera commoditization and eroding hardware margins have been a key pain point for systems integrators. The ...

We're now well within the midst of a gold rush, when it comes to smartphone cases that "do things." Recent examples include models that shoot pepper spray, serve as health monitors, and double as game ...