October 2016 Archive
31st October
- Is there any hope for open platforms in wearable tech?
- Spoiler alert: Mobile & wearable payments need to be secure and work every time
- Why Garmin Vivosmart HR Plus beat Fitbit to be named Fitness Tracker of the Year
- Wearable Tamagotchi and 360 headband cam join Samsung’s latest startup ideas
30th October
29th October
28th October
- Kardia Band for Apple Watch brings medical grade heart rate monitoring
- Apple Watch Series 2 fully deserves the Wearable of the Year crown
27th October
- #Trending: Designer analogue smartwatches are cheaper than ever
- Loomia’s Madison Maxey shows us the building blocks of future smart clothing
- Why virtual reality has a place inside the sports stadium
- Wareable Tech Awards 2016: All the winners revealed
- Apple Watch Series 2 Nike+: Essential guide to the run-friendly smartwatch
- Wareable Tech Awards 2016: Apple Watch Series 2 wins Wearable of the Year
26th October
25th October
- Meet Vue, a pair of stylish smartglasses you’ll actually want to wear
- Fossil launches 40 new wearables by Diesel, Emporio Armani and Kate Spade
- Hugo Boss Smart Classic review
- Hugh’s Sleep Diary: Week 2 – I’m drowning in all of the data
- Actywell’s heart rate earphones match the beat to your beats
- Google is working on a standalone VR/AR headset that tracks your eyes
24th October
- Actofit is the latest tracker that wants to help you bulk up in the gym
- PhiPAL wants to turn your dumb sports helmet into a smarter one
- Smartwatch sales take a plunge as world waits for new devices
23rd October
21st October
- Google’s Daydream View VR headset is landing November 10
- Atlas brings its rep counting skills to Android Wear
- GoPro Hero5 Black: All you need to know about the new action camera
20th October
- The connected little guy: When wearable data might not be on your side
- #Trending: Moving heart rate monitoring away from the wrist
- Dagadam Watch looks to Android Wear to save its smartwatch dream
- Fossil Q Marshal review
- Senstone’s smart pendant turns your random thoughts into text
- TomTom Touch review
19th October
- Vomit Reality: Why VR makes some of us feel sick and how to make it stop
- Auto rock: This Yves Béhar designed smart crib will rock your baby back to sleep
- Honor S1 smartwatch goes big on heart rate monitoring
- Project Nursery’s Parent + Baby SmartBand is made for new moms
- Valve and Oculus are forging different paths, and I’m not sure which is best for VR
18th October
- GraphWear SweatSmart patch will keep NFL players hydrated
- Fitbit Charge 2 tracking issues are being addressed with a software update
- Livall’s new smart cycling helmets bring more great ideas to better design
- OmniWear’s gaming necklace turns you into Spider-Man with a machine gun
17th October
- Sony Xperia Ear hearable now available for pre-order
- Fitbits are being given to British soldiers to get them in shape
15th October
14th October
- #Trending: The baffling lifecycle of VR headsets
- LVL: Why hydration monitoring is about so much more than fitness
- This smart sleeve will warn you when you’re about to injure yourself
- Oakley Radar Pace review
13th October
- Ringly review
- Apple Watch is best for measuring heart rate from the wrist says study
- Dagadam’s smartwatch offers features aplenty, and looks good doing it
- These are the HTC Vive’s new controllers, and they’re one-upping Oculus
- Sony PlayStation VR: Essential guide to the hardware, games, release and more
12th October
- 10 wearables that will turn you into a superhero
- Meet Welt, the smart belt that knows if you’re getting fatter
- Microsoft HoloLens is coming to the UK
- Praise the silkworms – they’re key to the future of wearable tech
- Is this the cancelled Microsoft Band 3?
11th October
- Oculus disables Gear VR support for Samsung Galaxy Note 7
- Hipster smartglasses and better sleep: Our top picks from the Wearable Tech Show
- IMAX VR is heading to a UK cinema later this year
10th October
7th October
- Oculus Connect 3: Big news about Oculus Touch, Rift and much more
- This is what virtual reality will (probably) look like in 2021
6th October
- Garmin Fenix 3 HR: Tips and tricks to make the most of your sports watch
- #Trending: Can a VR headset be both amazing and affordable?
- Fitbit has created a database for research studies that use its trackers
5th October
- Pebble 2 review
- Pebble CEO on life in monochrome, mistakes and why he wants your car keys
- Another dubious study claims fitness trackers don’t help you shape up
4th October
- Celebrity wearables: who’s wearing what?
- Polar M600 review
- Zepp Play Soccer kicks off – promising to change your game
3rd October
- Wareable Tech Awards 2016 in association with Currys PC World
- Pour one out: The Microsoft Band is gone, possibly for good
- The best biometric and heart rate monitoring headphones