Wearables
Wearable tech sales hit $12 billion in 2015, with Christmas boom predicted
Research shows that awareness for wearable tech is on the upThe wearable tech market is set to explode from $12...
MasterCard gets Ringly on board for new wearable NFC payment tech
Payment giant's new NFC tech means you can pay with everythingMasterCard has revealed its new NFC wallet technology, which is...
From Dr. No to Spectre: We celebrate 35 awesome Bond wearables
Because Bond loves wearables just as much as usEveryone knows that James Bond is fond of his gadgets but, look...
There is no single, 'killer' app for wearable tech and that's OK
It's not 100 million identical devices or nothing, peopleSpreadsheets simplified, slide-out keyboards trashed, form factors slimmed and trimmed and flattened....
Vring smart ring thinks it's good to talk
Connected accessory lands on Kickstarter, promising to make voice controls easierVring describes itself as the first wearable to focus on...
Brits are coming round to wearable tech with 14% set to own wearables in 2016
People in the UK played it cool but can't resist connecting themselvesThe UK has acted too cool for wearable tech...
Kerv NFC smart ring wants to free you from the shackles of contactless payments
Kickstarter campaign off to a flier for the wearable that wants to keep things simpleThe barista in the coffee shop...
If you're not designing for women, get out of the wearable tech game now
"Yeah let's ignore half the people who might buy our tech product, that will work"Instead of ranting about the state...
Disney Playmation wearable toys aim to get kids active and are on sale now
Awesome new connected tech toys have now launched in storesDisney's new kids wearables look a lot more fun than those...
This wearable keyboard won't let you work if you're sitting still
This week's far fetched wearable concept comes from Parsons School of DesignIt's an extreme solution to the problem of deskbound...
TruPosture reminds you to sit up straight
This smart shirt replaces your mum, at least when it comes to postureParents are always reminding their children to sit...
Freevolt can power wearables and IoT devices using your Wi-Fi network
True story: Drayson tech will power devices using energy from mobile networksA new technology called Freevolt could be about to...
Yves Béhar: We speak to wearable tech's greatest visionary
Jawbone and Hive's designer on his vision for wearable tech and connected living"I chose to be a designer when I...
The women in wearable tech 2015
Part 2 of our annual who's who of the wearable tech worldA great deal of time and money is currently...
Vertu teases luxury wearable tech plans
Place your bets on how much its first smartwatch will costSome wearable tech has been dubbed toys for rich people,...
US presidential candidate gets RFID/NFC chip implanted in his hand
The biohacker community takes notice of the Transhumanist PartyIf you've been following the US presidential campaigns at all this year,...
Three futuristic wearable payment devices for 2020 from CSM students
The collaboration with Visa Europe explores fresh angles from young designersContactless is hot right now but what will wearable payment...
UNICEF's Wearables for Good competition finalists announced
Malaria detecting wearables and water purification bands make the cutThe Wearables for Good competition – launched by UNICEF, ARM and...
This carbon footprint-tracking tech is coming to a wearable near you
MagnifiSense shows you how much energy you've usedYou left the lights on again. Everyone knows it was you but there's...
This smart band vibrates around your wrist for screen-free navigation
IFA 2015: Made in Sense's Happic wearable is up for pre-order now Fitness trackers are a dime a dozen but...