Reptiles are very sensitive to temperature changes, and their owners use infrared thermometers to maintain an optimal environment. Infrared thermometers are also popular with hobbyists for tuning ...

Although infrared technology is sophisticated, using a portable infrared (IR) thermometer is simple. To get a reading, you point the device at the target, pull the trigger, and read the LCD. But, how ...

The TempTestr® IR is said to be a lightweight, easy-to-use infrared thermometer that requires users to just point at a surface and push a single button.

Q: Are non-contact thermometers unsafe to use on children? A: You may have seen the social media posts warning about the possible dangers of non-contact infrared thermometers. These devices, which ...

But businesses and doctors' offices now routinely use "no-touch" infrared thermometers which are held an inch or two from the person's forehead.

Chinese authorities are using infrared thermometers to screen people for the illness, as the devices have become synonymous with trying to contain deadly outbreaks.