February 2017 Archive
28th February
- Why the ‘ultimate wearables’ lie in the future of space exploration
- Material world: What future wearables will be made of
- This new high street bPay jewellery is dainty but clever
- Nuguna Neckband detects noise and keeps deaf people in the know with vibrations
- Samsung C-Labs Monitorless glasses look dorky but they could be onto something
- Moov HR Sweat and HR Burn heart rate monitors now available
- Apple AirPods v Doppler Here One
- Oculus Rift’s new games prove the Touch controllers aren’t optional, but crucial
27th February
- Nokia smartwatches are coming confirms Nokia’s Digital Health VP
- Jolla wants to show Apple and the rest how to make a smartwatch OS
- Week 7: Mike’s food tracking diary – The big home cooked meal dilemma
- TomTom Adventurer v Garmin Fenix 3
- Sony shows Oculus how it’s done and shifts over 900,000 PlayStation VRs
- Omate 4G Video Call goes live
- HTC confirms release date for Vive Tracker and Deluxe Audio Strap
26th February
- Huawei Watch 2 Classic hands on: Steelier, pricier but just as feature packed
- Withings rebrands to Nokia, and wants to change how you talk to your doctor
- Fitbit Alta HR details emerge and more
24th February
- Nine things only tech-obsessed runners will understand
- VR’s the star: 10 must-see movies about virtual reality
- Timex IQ+ Move review
- TomTom Adventurer review
- This wearable will set your walking pace with music
- The best VR headsets: The top virtual reality devices to go and buy now
23rd February
- Beyond human: 8 organisations making bionic breakthroughs
- Why are wearables always delayed?
- Qualcomm’s headset adds hand tracking and more to make mobile VR better
- Fitbit bought Pebble for quite a lot less than we thought
- Huawei’s Honor VR Camera clips straight onto your smartphone
22nd February
- Wearable tech could change our relationship with… ourselves
- Lumo Run review
- Dot’s Braille smartwatch will finally ship to buyers after delays
21st February
- Stargazing from the wrist: the best celestial apps for wearables
- Wearables in the workplace: The tech taking over your office in 2017
- Swim tracker accuracy not good enough for serious swimmers says study
- Week 6: Mike’s food tracking diary – It’s time to talk calories
- Here One review
20th February
- London Fashion Week 2017: No smart clothing but plenty of fashion tech
- The NHS is trialling this health monitoring wearable in hospitals
- Forget the bots, now anyone can buy a pair of Snap Spectacles
- Why Microsoft HoloLens 2 may not show its face until 2019
19th February
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17th February
- The Stress Test: Can a wearable really make you calmer?
- Living with Senstone: The charm that turns your thoughts into text
16th February
- How a VR app is helping kids deal with MRI scanner jitters
- A day out at IMAX’s first ever VR Experience Center
- #Trending: Wearables tech takes over tourist trips and theme parks
- Fossil’s connected watches gain traction as company promises 300 new wearables
15th February
- The labs, designers and startups making smart fabrics a reality in 2017
- Atlas Shape puts a personal trainer inside a smart band
- HTC is launching a mobile VR headset, but it’s not what you think
14th February
- Wearable tech at NYFW 2017: Data dresses, LEDs, NFC and VR fashion shows
- Week 5: Mike’s food tracking diary: Making small steps to big change (hopefully)
- This smartwatch tracks how much time you spend with the family
- Grab a cheap Fitbit while you can
13th February
- Why are smart rings so difficult to build?
- Your Magic Leap update: CEO says pics of a bulky rig aren’t the final headset
- Disney World launches MagicBand 2 to enhance the park experience
12th February
10th February
- Now and next: The thrills and trials of designing tech for the connected self
- Android Wear 2.0 has taken an important lesson from the Apple Watch
- Adidas miCoach service shuts down as Runtastic takes over
- Universal unveils TapuTapu wearable to help guests avoid queues
9th February
- #Trending: Google embraces watch design to make better smartwatches
- Polar’s M600 Android Wear sports watch gets swim-friendly features
- 10 things to do with your Snapchat Spectacles now you’re bored of them
- This smart fitness t-shirt will help runners find their way home
- A standalone Strava app is coming to Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches
8th February
- LG Watch Style: Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch essential guide
- LG Watch Style review
- LG Watch Sport: Flagship Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch essential guide
7th February
- MMT E-Strap wants to turn any analogue watch into a smartwatch
- What Double Fine learned bringing cult classic Psychonauts to VR
- Meet the VR cabinet that will let you access all the senses
6th February
- Golf’s changing face: Cobra’s connected drivers explored
- Week 4: Mike’s food tracking diary – finally starting to happen
- Wearables headline winners from NFL startup competition
- TomTom Touch Cardio is a cheap alternative to its first fitness tracker
- This non-invasive connected vest could transform cardiac mapping
4th February
- Heart rate monitors: Chest straps v wrist
- The week in wearable tech: Snap Spectacles expanding the view
3rd February
- The biggest wearable tech disasters
- Snap Spectacles are getting a bigger rollout – no more vending machines?
- Hey Sony, don’t give up on making Android Wear smartwatches
- This wearable keyboard will let you type from anywhere
2nd February
- ‘Record’ Apple Watch sales show nobody’s caught up in the past 12 months
- #Trending: Future tech to enhance our social lives, not ruin them
- Ripple is a tiny direct line to a 24-hour support team
- Asus ZenWatch 3 review
- Fitbit Charge 2 v Garmin Vivosmart HR+
- Alpina’s Seastrong Horological is a hybrid smartwatch for divers
1st February
- A closer look at the tech inside Intel’s Alloy virtual reality headset
- This brain-reading cap lets locked-in syndrome patients have conversations
- Lys is the light sensor your circadian rhythm will thank you for wearing
- NBA gives wearable data the thumbs down for player negotiations
- This smartwatch tech will detect whether you’re happy, sad or anxious
- Oculus must pay Zenimax half a billion dollars as court case comes to a head