Wearable Analyzes Sweat Biometrics [video]

Wearable Analyzes Sweat Biometrics [video]

We’ve written about sweat sensors many times in the past. Researchers have good reasons to search for biometric data from sweat; the material is readily available and does not require invasive procedures to acquire. In addition to the familiar salts, sweat...
Motorcycle Jacket May Save Your Hips [video]

Motorcycle Jacket May Save Your Hips [video]

Each year more than 300,000 people aged 65 and older in the U.S. break their hips, usually by falling. Dainese is a Colceresa, Italy-based high-end motorcycle apparel manufacturer. Their recently-introduced D-Air Smart Jacket incorporates technology that reduce the...
Wearable Reads Data from Implanted Sensor [video]

Wearable Reads Data from Implanted Sensor [video]

Most wearable devices rely on sensors that are outside your body. This makes them convenient to put on and take off, but you need to remember to do so. Implanted sensors have a “set it and forget it” convenience, but then you have the problem of how to...
A Device to Improve Sleep [video]

A Device to Improve Sleep [video]

As we’ve written here before, many sleep technology devices are like a weather report; they tell you what happened, but they don’t give you much help in affecting what happens in the future. Fortunately, that’s changing. Philips has created a line of...