What Is VO2 Max and Should You Care About Yours?

VO2 max is an intimidating word for an easy-to-understand biometric: It’s how well your body uses oxygen when you push ...
CNET

This Handheld Sensor Detects Gluten in Your Food, and You Can Buy It Now

The NIMA Gluten Sensor is 99% accurate at detecting gluten in your food. All it takes is three minutes. At CES 2026, one of ...
CNET

A New Smart Toilet Sensor May Be the Key to Solving Dehydration

Vivoo's attachable smart toilet sensor was unveiled at CES 2026 and is designed to analyze hydration levels in real time.

Simple finger-prick blood test could make early detection of Alzheimer's disease more accessible

There are indications that a simple finger-prick blood test could, in the future, detect Alzheimer's disease long before the ...

Can this $25 multimeter hold its own against my $250 unit? I put it to the test

For around $25, the Neoteck TS20D is a fully-featured, well-made, and decently accurate tool that will handle most multimeter-related tasks. It's small enough to drop into a pocket or toolbox, durable ...
IEEE

A Fingertip Sensor for Wire Retention Force Test of Electrical Connector Using Pressure Control on Textured Elastic Friction Pair

Abstract: Wire retention force is an important indicator for evaluating the reliability of wire insertion in electrical connectors. Current approaches to measure this force are mainly relied on spring ...