Wearable Technologies
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Fitbit Launches Large-Scale Study To See If Its Wearables Can Detect Atrial Fibrillation
Fitbit launched a large-scale study, which aims to validate the use of its wearables to help detect atrial fibrillation, or AFib, the most common...
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Our Negative Emotions Have Almost Doubled Since Lockdown, Reveals Sentio’s Wearable Sensor
Objective data collected by Sentio Solutions’ Feel Emotion Sensor showed that COVID-19 lockdown has prompted our negative emotions to...
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PhysIQ Partners with DoD and Henry M. Jackson Foundation To Use Continuous Remote Monitoring For COVID-19 Study
PhysIQ, the Department of Defense, and The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF), in conjunction with...
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Kinexon’s Wristband Is Aimed At Employees Keeping Safe Distance at Work Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, companies are making it a top-priority to maintain a safe distance at workplace. But how can the...
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Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses Continue Their Expansion Into Remote Care For COVID-19 Patients
Vuzix, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced that the Company has received a...
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Breathable, Stretchable Electronics Pave the Way for New Medical Wearables
Stretchable electronics is a technology field with revolutionary potential. They provide consumers with highly personalized experiences. This...
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The Role Technology is Playing to Stem the Tide of COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has already taken the lives of more than 261,000 people worldwide. Healthcare stakeholders are increasingly turning to...
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Vida Health Raises $25M to Meet Increasing Demand For Remote Healthcare Services Due To COVID-19
Vida Health, a San Francisco, CA-based virtual healthcare platform, raised $25m in new funding. The funding round was led by Ally Bridge Group...
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We’re Maintaining Our Weight and Sleeping More in Quarantine, Withings’ COVID-19 Lockdown Study Reveals
French digital health firm Withings, better known for its smart scales, has conducted a study to see how COVID-19 lockdowns have affected the...
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IDTechEx Study Reveals Huge Market for Self-charging IoT Devices
The market for self-charging IoT devices will increase one thousand times by 2040, according to a new report by IDTechEx. The new IDTechEx...
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Samsung’s Rolling Robot and Fitness Exoskeleton Point to Its Future in Healthcare
Samsung’s unveiling of fitness exoskeleton and rolling robot at the CES 2020 suggests the company is trying to gain a foothold in the healthcare...
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FDA Advancing Digital Health to Accurately Diagnose and Treat Disease and Enhance Delivery of Health Care
Digital health encompasses a wide range of novel digital technologies related to health and medicine. These include mobile health (mHealth),...
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StretchSense, Maker Of Stretch Sensor Motion Capture Glove Acquires US Company MocapNow
StretchSense, creators of the world’s first stretch sensor motion capture glove, announced the acquisition of Seattle-based animation heavyweight...