by Bruce Brown | October 27, 2020 | Health
Hearables continue to be the fastest-growing segment in the global wearables market, according to IDC’s most recent quarterly Wearables Tracker report. We’ve written often about hearables that help people with hearing impairments. We’ve also covered...
by Bruce Brown | October 26, 2020 | Fitness, General News, Health
Source: IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, September 2020 It’s not hard to find rosy prospect claims for any market, but we pay special attention to the International Data Corporation (IDC) market forecast reports. Along with Gartner, IDC is known...
by Amantha May | October 26, 2020 | General News, Health
A recent survey indicates that only 33% of the UK’s National Health Service Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (NHS CAMHS) implement digital mental health therapeutics despite a dramatic increase in child and adolescent emotional issues triggered by the...
by Bruce Brown | October 23, 2020 | Health
Americans are getting older. As each year goes by, U.S. adults 65 and older will represent an increasingly large proportion of the population. In 2016, 49 million U.S. adults represented 15% of the population, according to the CDC. That number is expected to double by...
by Amantha May | October 23, 2020 | General News
To help protect employees from COVID-19 infection, many businesses have implemented mandatory temperature-taking upon entry to the workplace. New contactless fever-detecting systems make this task more convenient and faster. Powercast Corporation has launched a...
by Bruce Brown | October 22, 2020 | Enabling Tech
Researchers are pushing the capabilities of 3D printing, using soft materials for medical applications such as drug delivery systems, cartilage replacement, retinal implants, and much more. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have...