Wearables
How you'll chat, flirt and say Happy Birthday with wearable tech in 2020
Wearable tech is changing how we chat I just turned 27 and this year was the year all my friends...
245 million wearable devices will be sold in 2019
That's three times the 84 million sold in 2015In 2019 as many as 245 million wearable devices will be sold,...
Report claims there will be 3 billion wearable sensors in the wild by 2025
And the global smartwatch market is expected to increase by 54%A new report from IDTechEX Research has revealed that our...
Intel's $1 million wearable tech prize gets a reality TV show
We're practising our Simon Cowell-style sneers as we speakYou know you've made it as an industry when you get a...
The outsiders of wearable tech
Wearables need experts from every discipline, here's the influencers getting in earlyWearable tech is a special unicorn, not just in...
Meet the brain behind the brainwave reading, music making motorcycle helmet
We chat to designer Aiste Noreikaite about her Experience helmet conceptThe human mind, perception, psychedelia. What else would you expect...
Nymi Band to bring biometric payment platform to US and Europe
Your heartbeat will prove your identity at tap and go terminalsWe've mentioned before that Nymi Band is on track for...
Wove Band: The world's first flexible display wearable
Wearables with digital fabric that roll up into a ball are only a year awayPolyera has perfected its design for...
Wearable tech needs more personal actionable human insights
LifeBeam’s CEO explains the importance of biometrics in the next gen of wearablesWearable tech is great. It lets us track...
The Pick Up Girls smartwatch must be some kind of subversive joke
Because nothing real could be this distasteful, amateur and downright funny We checked the date and it's not 1 April...
Vote for our SXSW 2016 talk 'Beyond screens: future interactions in wearables'
Our editors discuss what comes after the screen - haptics, touch, gesture and voice PCs, laptops and smartphones have all...
#Trending 1st birthday special: Wearables under the microscope
We reveal the winners and losers of wearables a year after our launch Trending is our regular feature in which...
iSkin lets you control your smartphone via electronic skin sensors
Put this electronic skin on your arm, behind your ear or on your fingerResearchers at the Max Planck Institute of...
Crowdfunded Ditto is shipping 10 August
This tiny wearable will give you smartphone notifications, nothing more, nothing lessDitto, a wearable that buzzes when you get smartphone...
Stretchable battery technology could triple smartwatch longevity
With the ability to stretch and bend, this could be the best battery tech for wearablesA research team from Arizona...
Wearable tech market will triple to $74 billion by 2025
$25 billion to be invested in smart materials by 2025The wearable tech market will rise from $24.2 billion this year...
Hajj Guider startup will help pilgrims get to Mecca with a band and an app
A band to help guide you and your family during Hajj and UmrahHajj Guider is wearable startup that aims to...
NASA-developed Wi-Fi chip aims to increase the battery life of wearables
We all want better battery life, could this technology be the way to get it?Researchers at NASA have developed a...
Wearsafe Kickstarter wants its tiny tag to save lives
With a subtle push of a button, your family and friends can be notified of troubleNew Kickstarter campaign Wearsafe has...
Barclaycard bPay band: A story of wearable awkwardness
We took the bPay band out for a spin and this is what we learnedI arrive at the counter and...