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wearable technology
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Abc Newstechnology12 days ago
MIT Wristband Uses Ultrasound and AI to Capture Hand Motion for Robot Training
Researchers developed an ultrasound wristband that records muscle and tendon movements beneath the skin. The device transmits images to an AI system that translates the data into commands for a robotic hand.
Wiredtechnology25 days ago
Xreal Introduces $299 XBX A01 Display Glasses for Phones and Laptops
Xreal announced a new sub-brand and entry-level model of display glasses priced at $299. The A01 model connects to phones, laptops, and handhelds to project video directly into the wearer’s eyes.
cnet.comworld26 days ago
Amazfit Tracker and Whoop Band Compared on Features and Cost
The Whoop wearable provides health and fitness tracking data through a subscription model. Amazfit offers a subscription-free alternative with different pricing and features.
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news-medical.netscience28 days ago
Wireless Patch Detects Stress Signs Linked to Deception
A wireless sensing system measures physiological indicators associated with stress during interviews. The same device can identify patterns connected to sleep disorders in children.
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forbes.comfinance28 days ago
Sony Releases Reon Pocket Pro Plus Wearable Air Conditioner
Sony has introduced the Reon Pocket Pro Plus, an updated personal cooling device worn under clothing. The new model provides 20 percent higher cooling output than the prior version and is priced at £199 in the United Kingdom and €229 in Europe.
Forbesfinance29 days ago
Huawei Watch Fit 5 Pro Adds Panda-Guided Mini Workouts and NFC Payments
Huawei announced the Watch Fit 5 Pro earlier this month. The device includes panda-guided exercises, a 1.92-inch display, sapphire glass, and up to 10 days of battery life. It is available in the U.K., Australia, parts of Europe, and China starting at £249.
androidheadlines.comfinance30 days ago
Oura Health Files Confidential Draft for Proposed IPO
Oura Health submitted a confidential draft registration statement for a planned initial public offering. The filing comes as digital health companies seek larger funding rounds after several years of limited exits.
Wiredscience31 days ago
Three Smart Rings Offer Activity, Sleep, and Health Tracking
Wired reviewed three smart rings that monitor activity, sleep, and health metrics. The devices require less frequent charging than most smartwatches and include features such as meal logging and cycle tracking.
hackster.ioscience32 days ago
Wearable Robot Improves Knee Function in Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A lightweight wearable robot provided resistance training to six children aged 6 to 10 with spinal muscular atrophy. After six weeks of use, participants showed improved ability to stand, larger quadriceps muscles, and increased knee-bending force.
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cnet.comworld33 days ago
Wearable Sleep Trackers Grow in Popularity and Accuracy
Consumer sleep-tracking devices have expanded from basic step counters to rings, watches and smart beds. Market value is projected to reach $58.21 billion by 2030.
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New York Postworld35 days ago
Contact Lenses Deliver Electrical Signals to Treat Depression in Mice
Researchers tested transparent contact lenses with built-in electrodes on mice for 30 minutes daily over three weeks. The treatment produced mood and behavior improvements comparable to fluoxetine, the active ingredient in Prozac.
New York Posttechnology41 days ago
British Woman Secretly Filmed by Man Using Smart Glasses Demands Payment to Remove Video
A woman in London was recorded without her knowledge by a man wearing smart glasses who later offered to remove the footage from social media only in exchange for payment. The video, which has been viewed about 40,000 times, was initially posted on one platform, removed after a b…
Fortuneai43 days ago
Company Executive Discusses AI Hardware Shift From Smartphones to Wearables
The CEO of a major semiconductor firm said the company is collaborating with leading artificial intelligence developers on undisclosed wearable devices. These include glasses, jewelry and pins that would use autonomous agents to handle daily tasks instead of relying on phones. Th…
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Whoop Fitness Tracker Provides Testosterone Recommendations to Users
The Whoop wearable device has begun suggesting testosterone optimization to some users based on health data. This feature appears in the app's recovery and strain metrics. The Verge reported on the development through an editor's personal experience with the device.
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Snap Announces Partnership with Qualcomm for Next Augmented Reality Glasses
Snap Inc. has entered a partnership with Qualcomm to develop the next version of its augmented reality glasses, following years of development. The collaboration aims to advance the hardware for these devices. This move comes after Snap's previous Spectacles product line faced li…
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Fashion Industry Sees Renewed Interest in Wearable Technology Integration
The fashion sector is experiencing a resurgence in wearable devices, marking a new phase in the intersection of fashion and technology. This development follows earlier efforts to combine style with functional tech. Industry observers note potential for expanded product offerings…