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  1. M

    Wear OS and mobile native app debugger issues

    Hey guys I've created an android application with a wearos module contained within it. This might be a rookie issue given that I'm new to android development (I'm from a web dev background) but I'm struggling to get my wear and mobile apps to communicate, when they are in debug mode...
  2. Rajiv Tyagi

    Apps Compass app with USB OTG connectivity

    I need to obtain the compass heading for a hardware project. I thought it would be simple to obtain compass heading from an Android phone via the USB OTG port or via Bluetooth, Is there an Android compass app or any other app that can transfer compass direction via USB OTG using serial...
  3. ZJU_SLM

    Vulnerability Report: Automatic and Device-independent IMU-based Eavesdropping on Smartphones

    We are researchers on the speech privacy. Our team finds the vulnerability of smartphones against eavesdropping via the built-in zero-permission inertial sensors. More information is referred to our paper that is submitted to IEEE INFOCOM 2022. Introduction Do you know your smartphone may...
  4. RickyMs

    Help Strange Rotation Sensor behavior

    No problem when rotating/moving the phone, but after I stop the rotation, it jumps position... I don't know which sensor is causing this problem. Really annoying when watching 360 videos with headset on, since it changes position as soon as I stop moving my head. Is there any way to fix it...
  5. Android News

    LG Innotek announces an ultra slim optical bio sensor for wearables

    LG Innotek is typically known for producing camera sensors for smartphones but today the LG subsidiary has announced a tiny optical bio sensor. LG says the bio sensor can measure your heart rate, oxygen levels and even stress levels too. The company says the tiny size of the sensor keeps the...