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Updated on April 27, 2024

New wearable-related job openings at Google set off speculation

The outlet reports that this development is anticipated after disappointing Wear OS smartwatch hardware by third-party makers. 

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Updated on April 27, 2024

How IoT Devices, Like Smart Tags, Help Hospitals Track Coronavirus Exposure

They’re also keeping respirators from being lost or underutilized.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Wearables selling more now than iPods did at their peak

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks optimistically about the future of wearables as the future of Apple.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Wearables on the job could lead to safer workplaces

American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) believes that wearables could be indispensable in addressing workplace fatigue.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Wearables gain cred for insights on heart health

The perception of wrist-worn heart rate trackers is transforming from a workout accessory to a medical device.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Wearable sensor detects opioid overdoses

Carnegie Mellon students have designed HopeBand, a wearable that may be able to help authorities intervene in time to reverse overdoses.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Wearable predicts movie ticket sales with 61 percent accuracy

Immersion Neuroscience helps learn more about their neurobiology-based wearable that helps predict ticket sales.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Verily, Alphabet life sciences arm, to develop sensor-enhanced shoes

Verily, the life sciences division of Alphabet, is working on sensor-enhanced shoes that can monitor the wearer’s movement and weight.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Researchers develop wearable to diagnose anxiety and depression in children

Researchers have created a wearable that analyzes a child's response to a fear-inducing task to diagnose anxiety and depression.

Updated on April 27, 2024

Non-toxic wearable could help diagnose disabilities early in toddlers

Harvard researchers have created a soft, non-toxic wearable sensor that can help doctors diagnose disabilities early in toddlers.