Wearables
Snap has sold around 90,000 pairs of Spectacles so far
Still a gimmick?Snap Spectacles only went on sale properly, i.e not in pop-up vending machines, at the end of February....
Living with the Nex Band Evolution
Hacking our lives one coloured touchpad at a timeThe majority of wearables work with your phone to help you, or...
Microsoft Research's 'Emma Watch' helped a Parkinson's patient write again
A wearable that makes life easier to liveParkinson's is a debilitating disease that can make tasks like writing and drawing...
Loop is a smart ring that wants to be your silent guardian
Meet the startup that's bringing a hidden panic button to quirky smart jewelleryWhen you find yourself in an emergency situation,...
And finally: GE's futuristic Alexa lamp gets a release date and more
A look back at some of the other stories from the past seven daysSomeone call Mario and Luigi - it's...
One love: Meet the wearable makers opening the doors on their secrets
Suunto and Sensoria want to help others building life-changing wearablesThere might be a lot of companies out there coming up...
When eye tracking meets skin sensors, tech knows when you're aroused
A better way to understand your emotionsYour eyes are great at reading signals, from social cues to dangerous situations to...
The week in wearable tech: Fitbit on fire and Xiaomi trolling Apple
A look back at the week that was"I'll have a bash at writing The week in wearable tech," I said,...
Revolar's new Instinct keeps safety and wellness hand-in-hand
The company also wants to raise awarenessThe original Revolar smart panic button was inspired by the the stories of co-founders...
Misfit Flare: Essential guide to the minimalist, budget fitness tracker
The new budget Misfit tracks steps, sleep and swims Misfit has a new fitness tracker, the Flare, to add to...
It looks like Spotify is getting into wearable tech
And voice in a big waySo Spotify is hiring and it wants to build a team that can launch hardware...
NFL players will use Whoop wearable to track and sell their health data
A landmark deal, but just the start of the partnershipThe Whoop Strap has slowly but surely been making its way...
And finally: Apple's AR plans and more
A roundup of the week's lesser news storiesWelcome to And finally, your place to catch up on the latest rumours...
How wearing Snap Spectacles changed my vacation experience
Are they spectacular?Yes yes, I get it. Smartphones have put good cameras in the pockets and purses of everybody. Anyone...
Wearable tech is being used to predict when couples will start arguing
The first rule of FightBit is not to talk about FightBitThere are plenty of companies working on wearables that can...
10 wearables that could save your life
Avoid an untimely demise with this collection of connected tech Moving beyond their fitness-friendly foundations, wearables are getting smarter. Some...
Researchers develop wearable sweat sensor that can diagnose diseases
The device will aim to help treat cystic fibrosis and prediabetesA wearable sensor developed by researchers at Stanford University and...
How 10 wearable tech companies got their unusual names
When in doubt, go LatinMy name means Wisdom Sparkle. I don't know too much about how I got it but...
A day out with Disney's MagicBand 2
Wearable tech is adding more Magic to the Kingdom - so we tried it outFar beyond the costumes and the...
A beginner's guide to fitness tracking wearables for women
How to start tracking your favourite activities - from zumba to boxingIt's been a few years since wearables created to...