Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

The days may be shorter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun outside. If it’s too dark to see, just grab a pair of ...

I’ve been building up some microcontroller based miniature spy cameras using readily available tiny camera modules. Since I know an add-on infrared illuminator makes it easy to have better night ...

Contrary to popular belief, most property crimes—including burglaries and package theft—happen during the day, not under cover of darkness. But night still brings unique challenges: fewer people ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Night vision is typically monotone—everything the wearer can see ...

Which night vision cameras are best? Our eyes and even our phone cameras can’t pick up objects at night or in low-light environments in general. That’s why night vision cameras are crucial when ...

The holiday season sees lots of visitors, both invited and otherwise. Set up some cameras to keep them honest, and save money ...

Mostly, these night vision things are all just really cool gadgets, and who doesn’t love really cool gadgets? Several years ago a Santa Barbara tech company called FLIR sent me one of its portable ...

Fishing in places like the Gulf of Mexico, the boat needs to be at the oil rigs well before first light, with lines in the water at sunrise. Ten years ago, you had to run blind through the darkness; ...

The next generation in night vision for the U.S. military may be something that is already a commercial success in such applications as noninvasive medical examinations and silicon wafer inspection.

Much like some snakes use infrared to 'see' at night, researchers are working to create similar viper vision to improve the sensitivity of night-vision cameras. Much like some snakes use infrared to ...