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GraphWear SweatSmart uses graphene to work out how you sweat
Penn University startup may just have revolutionised grapheneGraphene has long been mooted as a miracle futuristic material that's set to...
Tune wants to help runners win gold at Rio 2016 Olympics
Smart insoles promise to improve running technique and offer personalised coachingThe Rio 2016 Olympic Games is less than a month...
Meta thinks Pokémon Go is perfect for the AR headset
Pokemon Go could be great on the Meta 2 headsetThere's no doubt Pokémon Go has people under a spell -...
Taser: Police body cameras are not enough
Police could be 'crushed' by data tidal wavePolice body cameras are just the beginning of making law enforcement more accountable,...
This temp tech tattoo tracks your facial expressions and reads muscle activity
The emotion mapping stick-on was made at Tel Aviv UniversityTemporary smart tattoos, like Microsoft Research's Tattio concept, have been popping...
Mio Pears up with real-time training app
Two partnerships in a week shows that Mio means businessMio has partnered up with Pear Sports, enabling its heart rate...
The wearable tech hype is over – but reality looks bright for the big brands
Fitness trackers, smartwatches and connected tech are outgrowing "wearable tech"The hype surrounding wearables is diminishing, which may be good news...
New Fitbit duo in testing - set for launch at IFA 2016
Laryon and Fermion codenamed device detailsFitbit is field testing two new devices - both of which are expected to launch...
bPay Loop brings wearable payments to Fitbit, Garmin and Android Wear
Garmin and Mondaine to offer the contactless add-on with selected devicesPaying from your wearable just got a whole lot easier...
Suunto Spartan Sport is the sleeker, lower cost GPS watch
Suunto's got another Spartan to show offSuunto recently announced the Spartan Ultra, the multisport GPS watch successor to the Ambit3,...
This smart swim wearable keeps kids safe in the pool
OK it's a collar. Safety first though, guysIf you're happy tracking your kid on the walk to school, you'll probably...
Samsung S Health now plays nice with Fitbit, Jawbone and Misfit
Runkeeper and Strava also compatible with the personal fitness coach appSamsung has launched an update for its S Health app...
Notch wants to take real time coaching to the next level
Swimmers, runners and even boxers can fix their form and techniqueNew York startup Notch Interfaces is bouncing back from a...
UA Band and HealthBox come to the UK and Europe
Under Armour's wearables are on sale from todayUnder Armour is moving one step closer to (wearable tech) world domination as...
Microsoft Research's hand tracking tech will let you feel objects in VR
Handpose mixes gesture recognition with hapticsMicrosoft Research's latest project will come as welcome news to Oculus Rift and HTC Vive...
Bluetooth announces Imagine Blue, its new-look IoT start-up awards
$10,000 on offer for exciting IoT start-upsBluetooth SIG has announced an all-new version of its awards, where it's looking to...
Is there money in building headsets? HTC's VR spin off says so
And it really needs the cashHTC is spinning off its VR headset business into a wholly owned subsidiary with CEO...
Dungeon Tracker takes gamifying fitness to the next level
A next level where you'd have to cast a spell on a goblin, or something like thatWe've all heard of...
Accuracy should be a priority for wearable tech according to survey
Hydration and stress tracking on the wish list for next gen wearablesWe're always keen to learn more about what people...
Cannes Lions 2016: Wearable tech stars at the festival of creativity
Smart clothing, VR and hearables pick up awards at this year's showWhile the Cannes Film Festival attracts some of the...