Tag: Wearables
AI in the NHS: the great health and citizen enabler? |...
The media is awash with reports of the dangers of AI and the Internet of Things (IoT), some of it warranted, and some of...
Consumer wearables can detect major heart problem
The dawn of fitness wearables has allowed us to track exercise, count steps and generally look like we know what we're doing in the...
AR-enabled industrial wearables: the next growth market?
The latest investments in augmented reality (AR) platform company Upskill reveal that the concept of using AR to train and assist factory workers is...
Iron Man cometh? Harvard and Wyss develop AI-powered exosuit
Researchers from the Wyss Institute and Harvard University have developed an algorithm than allows wearable robots to adapt to an individual’s movements in as...
Clairvoyant teams with AT&T on new wearable for Alzheimer’s
Data insights services company Clairvoyant Networks has teamed up with AT&T to roll out specialist healthcare wearables.
The firm has partnered with AT&T to provide...
Flexible wearables: a game-changer for connected healthcare
Flexible wearables are changing the face of connected healthcare in Chicago. At the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in the city, researchers are using wearable sensors to track...
Self-healing electronic skin brings cyborgs closer to reality
NEWSBYTE: Electronic skin that mimics the functionality and mechanical properties of human skin has been developed at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Embedded sensors in...
Flip and run: Contactless payment wallet for cryptocurrencies launched
Get ready to "Flip your coin": Florida-based technology company NXT-ID has unveiled a new contactless payment device for cryptocurrencies.
Flip allows customers to pay...
Fitbit and Apple Watch can help predict diabetes, says report
Smart watches just got smarter, according to a new study of the use of wearables to predict the risk of medical conditions, including diabetes,...
Australian researchers partner with Huawei for smart healthcare
Researchers at Griffith University in Australia are collaborating with Huawei and Tonwo Health Clinic Technology to develop wearable devices that will help patients manage...
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...
Internet of Banking & Payments: where every device is a payment...
With the impending arrival of the second payment services directive in January, the pressure is on financial institutions to ensure they’re ready for...