Frankfurt-based smart city startup ENVIOTECH has secured €1 million in pre-seed funding to advance its intelligent retrofit solutions for public street lighting. The round was led by Jürgen Fitschen, ...

I had this idea of building my own bicycle lighting system totally personalized, the lights would have the exact lighting pattern I wanted and the shape I decide. That's why I started to build this ...

First-person view of someone aiming a TV remote at a smart TV - Proxima Studio/Shutterstock In recent years, IR blasters have become a standard part of smart TV systems, but it's not always clear just ...

City planning usually prioritizes the needs of the humans living there rather than the resident plants and animals, but some cities are trying to buck the trend. While various grand, futuristic ...

Thanks to modern LED bulbs, light is cheaper than ever to make—except for one particular kind. Three University of Chicago scientists have announced an innovative way to create infrared light, which ...

A minimal example that reads a digital IR (obstacle/proximity) sensor on pin D2 and lights the onboard LED (pin 13) when an object is detected. The project is configured to build with PlatformIO for ...

New sensor-packed Smart Bricks introduced at CES add color, sound, and interactivity to classic Lego builds, debuting with Star Wars sets this spring. I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and ...

The brand-new, jaw-dropping Lego smart brick tech can recognize other bricks, activate effects and play music. They're debuting in Star Wars Lego sets this spring and we got an early look at CES 2026.

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has launched an initiative to transform the city into a safe and technology-driven urban area by installing smart streetlights and an artificial intelligence ...

CenterPoint Energy officials told City Council in 2025 that the two types of lightbulbs used in the city were no longer being supplied by manufacturers. (Community Impact Newspaper staff) West ...