Connected cars are becoming the mainstream choice for many new car buyers in India fuelled by rising disposable incomes and an influx of new models. Such cars, which have embedded chips allowing internet access, enabling drivers to transmit, store and receive information collected via sensors – currently make up as much as 30% of all … Read more
This past week, the PetaPixel team came across an opinion on another photography blog that we didn’t think was fair. In short, it argued that all “small sensor cameras suck,” which is just not true. The opinion hinges on a couple main points: small sensor cameras (specifically APS-C and Micro Four Thirds) feel cheap compared … Read more
BENGALURU: The Plasma Analyser Package for Aditya (PAPA) payload on board Aditya-L1 satellite has successfully detected the impact of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) on solar wind, including CME events that occurred on Feb 10-11, Isro said on Friday.PAPA has two sensors — Solar Wind Electron Energy Probe (SWEEP) to measure electrons and Solar Wind Ion … Read more
Samsung and SK Hynix, both South Korean-based sensor manufacturers, are reportedly putting heavy emphasis on integrating AI tech directly onto an image sensor. While using a dedicated chip for AI image processing is not new — Sony has been utilizing them in its full-size cameras for some time now — literally closing the gap between … Read more