by Bruce Brown | February 28, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Similar to architects who rely on design software such as AutoCAD and Rhino 3D to create plans for new buildings, application developers often use collections of programming tools called software development kits (SDKs). During CES 2023, Helsinki-based Port 6...
by Bruce Brown | January 30, 2023 | Medical
The OTC Hearing Aid Act allows retailers to sell hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss without a prescription. In the past few months we’ve written about several companies such as Nuheara, Eargo, and Jabra that launched new OTC hearing aids...
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...
by Bruce Brown | November 11, 2021 | Health
Machine learning artificial intelligence is a good fit for dermatology. Dermatologists make judgments about unusual marks or moles on a patient’s skin, but even when they are sure that an abnormality isn’t a problem, the physician often takes a photo for...
by Bruce Brown | January 18, 2021 | Medical
When you combine virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) with additional features including biosensors in industrial safety and medical applications, it’s called mixed reality (MR). We’ve written about a wide variety of VR and AR applications from...