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Humon: Measuring oxygen levels is the fitness metric everyone is going to want
Meet the wearable you wear on the leg that's being built for endurance athletesIn our Wareable 50 run down of...
Can you buy eco-friendly and ethical wearable tech?
Who is taking this seriously? And what are the indie alternatives?Most wearable tech promises a "better, healthier you" but what...
Five connected design concepts to help us grow old with sci-fi flair
New Old exhibition serves up fresh wearable, smart clothing and home ideasFor an exhibition about ageing, the Design Museum's New...
TomTom's new Sports app is live and there's some big changes
We've had an early play with the revamped appOne of the best bits of news to come out of CES...
#Trending: VR storytelling grows up fast
The immersive tech is already proving there's a life beyond gamingIf 2016 was the year that VR officially landed, 2017...
Catapult's tech is giving the NFL its Moneyball moment
Things are changing at this year's Senior BowlEvery year, the best talent in American college football is put on display...
Living with Halo Sport: A brain training wearable to unleash your inner athlete
We try out Halo's neuroscience headset to see if it really worksAs a borderline crazy runner constantly chasing personal bests,...
The best fitness apps for your wearables
The top fitness apps tailored for Apple Watch, Android Wear and other wearablesSmartwatches are getting smarter. You can now use...
Intel on teaming up with New Balance and the key to smartwatch survival
Intel's head of product tells us the sports brand has some big wearable plans"We don't think it's gone, it's not...
VR at Sundance 2017: Rise of the series, mixed reality experiments and VR for good
Here's the big VR trends and news from Park City, UtahSundance has been kind to virtual reality over the years...
The smart nicotine patch that could help smokers quit
We find out how Chrono Therapeutics' wearable worksI bought a vape stick in December 2015 to curb my social smoking...
Week 2: Mike's food tracking diary - I'm in measurement hell
My first week getting to grips with counting caloriesIn case you missed my week 1 explainer, I've decided to start...
In pictures: Designer smartwatches next to the watches they're based on
Michael Kors, Fossil & Hugo Boss devices next to their dumb siblingsFunny how smartwatches ignored decades of watch design and...
Smartwatch companion app installs explored: Who tops the downloads list?
How many people own a smartwatch not made by Apple or Samsung?For the big boys, namely Apple and Samsung, the...
#Trending: Sharing the wearable tech love
Because sharing is caring"Leave it to the experts" is advice more applicable to wearables more than most other areas of...
London's Realities Centre is exploring education, AI & health in VR and AR
We check out a new VR hub in East LondonLondon has a much needed new hub for virtual, augmented and...
TomTom on bringing personal coaching to your wrist – and maybe your clothes
TomTom co-founder Peter-Frans Pauwels on the company's big wearable pushIt was back in 2011 that TomTom teamed up with Nike...
Explained: Oculus and Zenimax court battle - the story so far, and where it’s going
Virtual legality: The Oculus lawsuit explainedOver the course of the last year or so you might have heard about an...
Week 1: Mike's food tracking diary
On the quest to find out if wearables can cut it as calorie countersJanuary is the month where New Year's...
Four ways wearable tech and VR design verges on sexist - and how to fix it
We're all on the same team hereIt's rare that I pull the sexist card out in my day-to-day writing about...