Tag: Health
MediaTek Sensio: the first six-in-one smartphone biosensor module revealed
MediaTek Sensio, a powerful advanced health monitoring solution, makes it easy to track heart rate information, blood pressure trends, peripheral oxygen saturation levels and...
Apple Watch KardiaBand accessory shows it’s time for IoT in healthcare
A new watch band from KardiaBand by AliveCor has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to carry out electrocardiography...
Real-time medical imaging AI platform Lunit Insight to aid radiologists
Top international medical AI company Lunit has unveiled a new medical imaging AI platform that enables nodule detection and consolidation in seconds, with near-perfect...
Mako Robot-assisted joint replacement transforms orthopedics
For patients, wider adoption of robot-assisted joint replacement from companies like Mako may mean more accurate surgery and faster recovery times.
Demand for joint...
Abilify IoT-enabled digital pills approved amid privacy concerns
In a first for the US, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved digital pills that include an ingestion tracking system.
A phenomenal amount...
Samsung debuts wearable tech for health and safety
Samsung has launched several B2B solutions at Mobile World Congress Americas targeting health and safety to protect people at work and at home.
Samsung has...
FDA approves patch for cyber vulnerability in cardiac pacemakers of 465,000...
Up to 465,000 implantable cardiac pacemakers manufactured by health company, Abbott, formerly St. Jude Medical, containing a cybersecurity vulnerability are finally set to receive...
Healthcare applications to drive wearable device boom
As many as 430 million wearable devices will be shipped annually by 2022, a report from market intelligence company Tractica.
In its Wearable Device Market...
Researchers look to protect 3D printers from cyber attacks
Security researchers have demonstrated that it is possible for hackers to make undetectable changes to 3D printed parts that could introduce defects and possibly...
US health insurer Aetna considers Apple Watch partnership
American healthcare insurance provider Aetna is considering a partnership with Apple regarding the Apple Watch, according to reports.
The news was broken by US media...
Qt gets cuter for developers focused on IoT automation
Mobile application development company Qt (pronounced 'cute') has refreshed its programmer toolset, designed for coders building apps in the industrial automation space.
Qt has had a...
DHS funds $750k project to secure first-responder IoT devices
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is funding the development of technology to enhance the security of mobile device-based sensor systems used by...