The Laser Bear Honeycomb perimeter lidar sensor does the job of three normal sensors, and may jumpstart autonomy in other industries. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific ...

Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors are a key component of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous ...

Volvo’s decision to strip lidar hardware from its 2026 lineup marks a sharp turn for a brand that had positioned laser ...

Luminar is facing bankruptcy concerns after Volvo reverses course on its promise to make lidar standard on the flagship EX90 ...

Eric Aguilar, a former Tesla engineer, founded Omintron Sensors on a bet that self-driving cars and humanoid robots will need ...

SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RoboSense http://www.robosense.ai/, the leading provider of smart LiDAR sensor, today launched an 80 laser-beam 3D sensing LiDAR ...

Austin Russell’s startup, Luminar, is aiming to get high-res lidar laser scanners cheap enough to enable self-driving subcompacts. Five years ago, physicist Austin Russell saw better laser sensors as ...

Archeologists beam lasers from the sky to unearth ancient settlements hiding in plain sight. Lidar uses laser pulses to penetrate dense vegetation, revealing human-built structures underneath. The ...

Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

Lidar's ability to create detailed 3D images of a vehicle's surroundings is viewed as essential to every major autonomous tech program, with one notable exception. Luminar, a newly public maker of ...

In 1951, Columbia’s Charles Townes came up with the idea for the device that led to the laser. It earned him a Nobel Prize.

Another September means another new iPhone launch. Naturally, Apple's probably got all kinds of weird new features cooked up for its flagship device. Rumor has it that LiDAR integration is just one of ...