Fitbit OS Update Improves Heart Rate Tracking, Sleep Tools, On-Device Watch Face Adjustments
Fitbit has updated its Fitbit OS operating system for its popular smartwatches and Fitbit Premium membership service. The release of OS 4.1 brings major...
Microsoft Patent Suggests it May Soon Launch Smart Fabric Products
It seems Google is about to take the lead in commercializing smart clothing and fabrics. Tech companies like Samsung and Apple are already on...
Wearables Can Reliably Assess Engagement, Reveals Empatica Study
Engagement is a fundamental aspect of our well-being. When people are engaged in what they are doing they are more likely to learn more;...
RealWear’s HMT-1 AR Headset Helping Automotive Companies Achieve Greater Productivity
The RealWear HMT-1 head mounted wearable provides the foundation for Connected Worker programs. The smart helmet can be used in wet, dusty, hot, dangerous...
How Exoskeletons are Changing Construction and Manufacturing Industries
Technology is continuing to make revolutionary strides in construction and manufacturing industries. Leading this charge are exoskeletons, also known as exosuits. While majority of...
UMich Researchers Develop Japanese Kirigami Influenced Sensor Patch for Injury Recovery and Athlete Training
A researcher from the University of Michigan (UMich) has developed a wearable sensor patch to measure the range of motion of hard-to-assess areas of...