New “Invisible” Hearing Aids Hide in Your Ear

by Bruce Brown | December 1, 2020 | Health

Hearable devices include products that enhance streaming media entertainment, enable hands-free phone and video conference calls, cancel external noise, and assist with hearing loss. We’ve written recently about Phonak’s Audeo Paradise AI-assisted hearing...

Who Uses Wearable Health Tech?

by Bruce Brown | November 30, 2020 | Health

Health Tech Insider’s primary focus is on wearable and mobile devices for health and medical applications. We write about new wearables and the developing technologies that make new devices and applications possible. We often write about research studies that...

Stand for Hours with an Exoskeleton [video]

by Bruce Brown | November 26, 2020 | Health

Exoskeleton technology primarily supports three purposes: mobility, enhancement, and protection. In addition to exoskeletons that support and assist quadriplegics, for example, we’ve also written about a smart exoskeleton that assists arm rehab, devices that...

New Wireless Remote Blood Pressure Device Uses Cell Networks

by Bruce Brown | November 25, 2020 | Health

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology was already making great strides in distributed medical care before the pandemic took hold. COVID-19 accentuates the value of medical care that doesn’t require in-person contact. The ability to monitor biometric data...

New Low-Cost Hearing Aids Do Bluetooth [video]

by Bruce Brown | November 24, 2020 | Health

New hearable products now appear on the market frequently. This trend is a welcome development for the millions of people with mild to moderate hearing loss who are underserved by the medical profession due to the high cost of traditional hearing aids. IDC and other...

DIY Smart Glasses Guide From Here to There [video]

by Bruce Brown | November 19, 2020 | Health

Smart glasses have yet to find a killer app. Google tried hard with Google Glass but the wearable’s cumbersome geekiness never really had a chance in the consumer market. Current Google Glass applications center on industrial and scientific applications, with...