ams is sampling a proximity sensor which is claimed to be 30% smaller than anything on the market. The sensor is aimed at True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds. Proximity detection  enables an earbud to automatically power up when inserted in the ear and power down when removed, so minimising power use The sensor comes in ...

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