Health and wellbeing
The future of emotion sensing wearables
From biometrics to in-app therapists, here's what's coming nextHumans are about 72% accurate at reading emotions from facial expressions, computer...
Oxehealth is turning security cameras into health monitors
Even from across the roomWhat if you could monitor your health without wearing any device at all? That's the pitch...
Oura banks on the future of wellness with its sleep tracking smart ring
We check in with a crowdfund success storyAs we move into the hectic holiday season, next-gen wellbeing wearables are seeing...
And finally: Smart socks for diabetes patients and more
All the other stories you might have missed this weekIf you're in the US, you're probably reading this in a...
#Trending: Next gen brain training wearables explained
Wearable tech wants to shake up your grey matterWearable tech for the brain is getting more specific and so potentially...
Altruis X smart jewellery is interested in your mind not just your body
This connected bracelet wants to de-stress you one insight at a timeLondon startup Vinaya has redesigned its notification filtering smart...
Alphabet's autofocusing smart contact lens testing is delayed
Glucose-detecting lens testing is also being put on holdIt's bad news if you were hoping to try on a pair...
Exo-stential powers: How a wearable robot will help people walk again
Smart clothes that can get people movingFor Conor Walsh, there's no example of mechanical design more remarkable than the human...
Philips HealthSuite review
The simpler alternative to the Under Armour HealthBox Philips has made it clear that this portfolio isn't for people who...
This wearable patch and smart inhaler rethink how you deal with asthma
Breathe easy - Respia is a fresh take on designing for asthma devicesAsthma management is getting an overhaul. Respia is...
Smartwatches for soldiers: This wearable monitors vital signs of the wounded
Israeli's IDF says the tech will make treatments more efficient and accurateThe Israel Defence Forces (IDF) is developing a wearable,...
The Anti-Snore Wearable will make you better in bed
Become the No-Snorious B.I.G.Some of us have a real problem with snoring. Yeah, there's no end of home remedies to...
Bellabeat Shell can hear your unborn baby's heartbeat
The redesigned connected health accessory works with a free appFresh from being nominated at the inaugural Wareable Tech Awards for...
New Sense tracker adds voice controls and more ways to improve your sleep
We like the idea of a vocal snooze buttonCompany Hello is back with an update to its sleep tracking orb,...
Meet Welt, the smart belt that knows if you're getting fatter
We chat to co-founder Ken Roh about the wearable for your waistWelt, the health tracking belt recently secured its crowdfund...
iBeat's 24/7 heart tracking wearable is heading to Indiegogo
Monitoring you 24/7 to keep an eye on your heartbeatiBeat was first revealed earlier this year and has piqued the...
Verily's e-paper medical wearable could help Alphabet predict disease
That Google X health wearable hasn't gone anywhereRemember that Google X medical grade health wearable? Well it's still in development...
FitSleep review
FitSleep needs some work before it can really help you catch those Z's FitSleep is on the right path to...
The wearable tech transforming how we live with disabilities
Next gen hearing aids and really, really smart glasses are the futureWhether it's a woman completing a half marathon in...
'Fitbit on steroids' could help people with dementia - and the army
Innovative wearable could have significant uses in many areasResearchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have created a device...