The system produces a downward-flowing curtain of sterilized air that keeps airborne viruses from reaching the wearer's faceUniversity of MichiganA recently developed device offers protection from airborne viruses without the need for a face mask. It utilizes a curtain of air that has been pre-treated to eliminate viruses it encounters. Named the "Worker Wearable...
WiFi signals can be used like radars, mapping out everything and everyone in your home in 3D – image created using generative toolsWi-Fi security typically focuses on protecting against digital intrusions, but a new technology claims to leverage Wi-Fi networks for detecting physical intruders.The Wi-Fi Home Alarm System by Gamgee can learn to...
Don't feel like socializing? No problem, no-one will approach you in thisQudi MaskEver looked in the mirror and thought, “These old human faces just aren’t expressive enough”? Maybe you need the Qudi Mask 2, a gadget that displays your emotions on a robotic screen while concealing your identity if desired.Functioning more like a digital...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
