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The week in virtual reality: Google, Sony and Oculus want to build VR standards
Your weekly roundup of VR news, videos and recommendationsPut those VR headsets down, it's Field of view time. Your place...
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...
The end of Pebble: What Twitter is saying
It's all over... for now 2016 has taken another fatality: Pebble. The smartwatch maker has confirmed rumours it is to...
And breathe: How Path’s tracker will use your mouth to burn fat
Do our mouths really hold the key?What if you could breathe into a device no larger than a cigarette lighter,...
Oculus Rift v HTC Vive: Which VR headset should you get?
The big virtual reality face-offIf you're a gamer and looking to get into VR this year, there's one big question...
Here's how pissed Pebble owners & backers should be – ranked by smartwatch
What the death of Pebble means for youPebble is a goner. The Fitbit buyout is official. And a Pebble post...
Halo Wearables wants to put hydration on the fitness tracker agenda
We chat to the team that has big plans for its sweat reading wearable"Hydration for us is another element which...
How Vuzix has been working on a secret smartglasses revolution
Leave your buckets at homeIn a year where smartwatch momentum has lost some of its steam, smartglasses have made a...
Google Glass was brilliant, it was just 'on the wrong part of the head'
Sonny Vu talks hearables, Spectacles and wearable tech's dirty secretIf Google has taken the idea of Google Glass and turned...
Hussein Chalayan has turned emotion sensing into a thing of beauty
Biometric wearables at the Design Museum's new Fear and Love exhibitionWhich image would calm you down - a slackening rope...
DevelopVR: Virtual reality is entering its awkward teenage years
Our roving VR reporter takes the mood at the DevelopVR conference in LondonI was damp and slightly apprehensive when I...
#Trending: Wearable tech brands sidestep the spotlight
Is this the end of smartwatches and fitness trackers? (Spoiler alert - no)Hiatus or not, it seems more and more...
Pebble got so much right, let's hope Fitbit takes it seriously
Impending buyout spells the end for a wearable tech pioneerSo it looks like Fitbit is about to acquire Pebble. Possibly...
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...
Living with the Apple Watch Nike+
A strong sports-focussed smartwatch that we've already outgrownWatches and smartwatches have primary jobs. Telling the time is an obvious one,...
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...
Snapchat Spectacles - smartglass revolution or passing fad? You tell us
What are you using them for? Will the hype last? The Snapchat Spectacles are now 15 days into their Grand...
Language translating earbuds can't come soon enough
A wearable tech holy grail exploredThere are nearly 7,000 spoken languages in the world and I can only really speak...
#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...
How Sphero made the coolest connected toys of the year
We speak with Sphero's co-founder about creating a Force push wearable for BB-8In an era where virtual reality, augmented reality...