Building on several previous reports that the newest models of mobile telephones and other electronics that use magnets pose a threat to the function of defibrillators and other implantable ...

Earlier this year, we reported on concerns that the MagSafe charging technology in the iPhone 12 models could interfere with pacemakers, defibrillators, and similar medical devices (see “Keep the ...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association shows that the iPhone 12 Pro Max can cause magnetic interference when placed very close to implantable cardiac devices from three ...

I recently upgraded from an old iPhone 7+ to a XS Max, and after a lot of cursing and confusion I've discovered that GPS in the new phone is completely flummoxed by my magnetic mount in my car (an ...

At some point, you've probably heard the stern warning: Never put magnets near your electronics! It's advice so ingrained in ...

The FDA has published a new report that recommends patients with implanted medical devices such as pacemakers or defibrillators keep smartphones and watches at least six inches away from the implanted ...

Back in January, researchers warned that the iPhone 12 lineup and MagSafe accessories could potentially deactivate implanted medical devices. Now, the American Heart Association has released a study ...

An array of magnets in Apple’s newest iPhone model may interfere with the function of heart implants like defibrillators and pacemakers, the Miami Herald reports. The Herald cited a study published ...

University of Leicester engineers have unveiled a concept for a device designed to magnetically "cloak" sensitive components, ...

This release is available in German. Sensors accurately register the slightest temperature fluctuations, the tiniest changes to a magnetic field, or barely perceptible air currents. In some cases, ...