CES 2023: New Tiny AI Chip Packs Cloud Power

by William McCleary | January 13, 2023 | Enabling Tech

While ever-evolving AI has revolutionized the world of wearables, that awesome computing power has a drawback: a cloud connection is usually necessary for complex processing. But what if you could hold that amazing AI capability in the palm of your hand — or, in this...

CES 2023: Smart Neck Band to Guide Your Walk [video]

by Bruce Brown | January 12, 2023 | Health

Previous Health Tech Insider coverage of navigation wearables included augmented reality (AR) glasses and a smart backpack. Both technologies focused on helping blind and limited-vision people navigate streets. At CES 2023 this year, Tokyo-based Loovic inc. introduced...

CES 2023: New Eye-Tracking Mask Offers Sleep Insights [video]

by William McCleary | January 11, 2023 | Health

Eye masks are commonly worn during sleep to block out light. And some folks use nighttime eye masks as beauty treatments. But what if that slumber mask could track bio-signals and provide a data-driven window into a person’s sleep quality? That’s the...

CES 2023: Video-Based BP Tech Now Available [video]

by Unber Shafiq | January 11, 2023 | Health

We covered a novel, video-based blood pressure measuring tech app (NuraLogix’s Anura) from CES 2021 on Health Tech Insider. Here’s a little update on it from CES 2023: Anura is now a shipping product in the iOS and Android app stores.  The app reports your blood...

New Telehealth Pilot Helps Avoid Emergency Room Visits

by Unber Shafiq | January 10, 2023 | Medical

One of the reasons for overcrowding and longer wait times in the ER is that many patients show up with semi-urgent or non-urgent conditions. Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, has unveiled a new method to...

CES 2023: Blood Pressure Tech Now Moves From Hospital to Home [video]

by Bruce Brown | January 9, 2023 | Health, Medical

The CONNEQT Pulse multi-mode digital biomarker device won a coveted Innovation award at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). CONNEQT is a subsidiary of CardieX Limited. CONNEQT Pulse measures arterial health, central blood pressure, and pulse pressure,...