July 2015 Archive
31st July
- Facebook is spending big on virtual reality
- Wearable tech market will triple to $74 billion by 2025
- New Fitbit Charge HR update could cause battery life slump
30th July
- Garmin struggles against Fitbit in a battle of the fitness bands
- Olio Model One pre-orders re-open with new Gold and Rose Gold collections
- Olio Devices CEO: How Apple, Google and Samsung are getting wearables wrong
- Mondaine Helvetica 1 Smart limited pre-orders open
29th July
- VR revenue to hit $21.8 billion by 2020
- Quirky Samsung smartwatch patent shows a moving display
- These futuristic smart dresses use Audi car parts to patrol personal space
- Alcatel OneTouch Watch review
28th July
- Hajj Guider startup will help pilgrims get to Mecca with a band and an app
- FocusMotion wants to turn every wearable into a fitness tracker
- BBC Taster is giving away £100K in funding to VR and AR experiences
27th July
26th July
24th July
- What HP’s smartwatch security warning means for your wearable data
- NASA-developed Wi-Fi chip aims to increase the battery life of wearables
- Wearsafe Kickstarter wants its tiny tag to save lives
- From couch to 10K with wearable tech: Sophie’s Diary returns
- Barclaycard bPay band: A story of wearable awkwardness
23rd July
- Pebble Time update brings brightness and vibration intensity settings
- Jewelbots wants to help teen girls learn to code with programmable bracelets
- Smart Tracker 2 GPS tag smashes crowdfunding target…again
- Apple Watch sales: What Tim Cook let slip
- Sony Smart B-Trainer biometric headphones offer phone-free running
22nd July
21st July
- Gold-plated Apple Watch Sport could be on its way
- Second gen Moto Hint earbud arrives with better audio and 17 hour battery life
- Big Data VR Challenge winner LumaPie uses VR to visualise research for scientists
- Acer releases Liquid Leap+ fitness tracker in the US
- Zepp CEO on answering ‘so what?’ and learning from Fitbit and Jawbone
20th July
- Crowdfunded Pebble smartstrap smashes Kickstarter goal
- Oculus is making a push for more live action VR movies by 2016
- Pebble Time now available without delays
17th July
- Oculus expands its arsenal with Pebbles Interfaces purchase
- Tago Arc first impressions: What’s in store for the no-charge smart bracelet
- HTC Grip won’t be shipping after all
16th July
- Wahoo’s RunFit app wants to help you understand your heart
- Chariot for Xbox One is the first official Philips Hue gaming experience
- Your medical records belong to you, and it’s time to start sharing them
- Moov Now wearable sports coach gets slim new look and six month battery life
- Samsung Gear A spec sheet shines more Orbis light
14th July
- Real Virtuality project mixes real life with multiplayer VR
- Dot earbuds hit Indiegogo after Kickstarter suspension
- Virtual reality: Then and now – why it won’t fail this time
- Apple Pay now live in the UK
- Garmin Fenix 2 v Garmin Fenix 3: What are the differences?
13th July
- This is Samsung’s hybrid of Google Glass and HoloLens
- Microsoft Research plans to triple your wearable’s battery life
- Misfit Shine tracker now syncs with Pebble via Android
- Jabra Sport Coach review
- Element 1 is the smartwatch that doesn’t need charging
10th July
- Another bonkers Chinese smartwatch appears but this one has beastly specs
- 8 out of 10 smartwatch shoppers won’t cough up for an Apple Watch
- Wimbledon biometrically more exciting than a rollercoaster
9th July
- Pear 2.0 elite training advice to turn you into a pro
- Microsoft shows us how universities could use HoloLens
- The quantified commute: How longer work journeys impact our lives
8th July
7th July
- Microsoft is offering $500,000 in prizes for new HoloLens ideas
- Apple Watch hits the pool with swimming tracking app
- 9 ways to organise your life with wearables
6th July
- Disney Infinity in AR could be coming to Microsoft HoloLens
- The GoPro Hero4 Session is the action cam you’ve been waiting for
2nd July
- GoPro goes live for Tour de France
- What Mark Zuckerberg gets right about the future of wearables
- #Trending: Two-way integration