Wearables

Smart Helmet Monitors Head Movement for Workplace Safety

The helmet will be on display later this month at the Hannover Messe trade showUrsula Raapke / Fraunhofer LBFA novel prototype helmet has the potential to prevent construction vehicle drivers from sustaining severe injuries. The helmet gauges the level of vibration experienced by the wearer while operating the vehicle and issues an alert when...

Privacy-Ensuring Mask Designed for Secure Confidential Calls

The Skyted mask has been specifically crafted to safeguard the confidentiality of calls, ensuring a secure environment for private conversations. For those engaging in frequent confidential phone conversations, resorting to covering your mouth and speaking softly is a less than optimal method for preserving privacy. This is precisely where the Skyted Silent Mask...

Most Sophisticated Gadgets up to now, August 2023

The data collected by wearables or Gadgets can be synchronized with smartphones or computers, allowing users to access and analyze their information easily. They have gained popularity over the years due to their potential to promote a healthier lifestyle, track fitness goals, and provide convenience through quick access to information and notifications. As technology...

A Groundbreaking Wearable Sensor Achieves an Unprecedented Level of Solar Power Efficiency

Credit: iStockSweat, akin to blood, holds valuable insights into an individual's health, and fortunately, its collection is much less intrusive. This forms the foundation for the creation of wearable sweat sensors, crafted by Wei Gao, an assistant professor of medical engineering, Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator, and Ronald and JoAnne Willens Scholar.Expanding Substance Measurement...

Wearable Technology – A Concise Past and a Promising Tomorrow

Last year, we explored various aspects of wearable technologies, including data protection, consumer consent, haptic technologies, and their impact on healthcare administration. We sought to determine whether wearables were a passing trend or had a meaningful impact.Our conclusion was optimistic, acknowledging the need to address challenges like data security and e-waste management while foreseeing...

Apple's new Virtual Reality Headset called VisionPro

VisionPro Apple’s New Product for A Long Time

Apple is generating excitement once again with its latest innovation—the first-generation VisionPro headset. Early reviews indicate that Apple has delivered a product that lives up to its reputation for excellence. Enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the public release of VisionPro, praising its mesmerizing VR/AR experience. The official website features a captivating welcome video that sets...

A significant breakthrough has occurred with the successful use of an augmented reality contact lens by a human for the first time.

The latest prototype of Mojo Vision's AR contact lens. Credit: Mojo VisionA human has recently worn an AR contact lens for the first time, which has a pixel thickness approximately 30 times greater than that of a smartphone.A group of people interacted with a combination of real and virtual items three decades ago, using...

WatchOS 9: A Boost to Your Fitness

Credit: 9to5mac.As presumed, Apple has actually presented WatchOS 9 at WWDC. The new Apple Watch platform includes a large upgrade to fitness functions with boosted metrics that include distance and time intervals. As an example, you will realize when to slow down for recovery.Likewise, there are heart rate zones (for both sleep and...

Energy-Generating Fabrics Created by Specialists

A picture of the lightweight and thin TENG textile produced over 35V of energy using artificial movements. It could potentially power low-power health sensors, environmental sensors, and electronic devices in the near future. Credit: Innovationnewsnetwork.Technology experts develop groundbreaking energy-generating fabrics that can generate electricity by seizing energy from body movements.Clothing that can examine our health, communicate...

The Largest Wearable Technology Trends In 2021

With the ongoing worldwide pandemic, wearable tech did not make as many waves in 2020 as it did in previous years. This is not surprising, as numerous wearable technology items are designed to be worn when we are outside.There were a few exceptions-- mainly, these include wearable devices with a health care function and...