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Motion-Sensing Device from STMicroelectronics Certified for Google Daydream and Tango

Ultra-low-power, 6-axis gyroscope-and-accelerometer combo enables longer ‘always-on’ motion sensing for VR, AR.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

STMicroelectronics announced that its LSM6DSM 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) has earned certification for use in next-generation mobile devices running Google Daydream, a high-performance virtual-reality platform, and Tango, a platform that maps 3D space and enables it to be overlaid with virtual objects.   Announced at the Google I/O Developer Conference 2016, Daydream is being built into the newest generation of smartphones and other mobile devices, and will operate along with a cont...

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