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Intel Introduces Pohoiki Beach, a New 64-Chip Neuromorphic System

Based on the Loihi research chip, Intel's new system is capable of simulating 8-million neurons.

July 15, 2019 by Gary Elinoff

ROHM, Omron, Maxim: A Look at the Biometric-Monitoring Wearables Made by Component Manufacturers

The wearables market is by many measures still in its infancy, but many manufacturers continue to push wearable products into the market. How are component manufacturers involved in the wearable market and what are they currently producing?

February 07, 2019 by Robin Mitchell

“The Earable”: A 3D-Printed, Bluetooth-Enabled Wearable Temperature Sensor

Researchers from the University of California Berkeley have created a wearable device worn on the ear that can monitor core body temperature in real time.

July 29, 2017 by Zabrel Holsman

Sunday Roundup: Health-Monitoring Cars, VR Device Testing, and Emma’s Watch

Catch up on some EE-related devices and programs: cars that monitor your health, VR systems that help test medical devices, and a wearable designed to help reduce hand tremors.

June 11, 2017 by Chantelle Dubois

C-BISCUIT: Monitoring Your Robot’s Health

Now that we've got the Wandboard up and running, it's time to set up some tools to help us check in on our growing robot's status.

June 10, 2016 by Trevor Gamblin

Wearables Roundup: Bio-hacking, Ford Motors, and Sensors that Stick to Your Body

See what's new in the world of wearables this week.

March 22, 2016 by Tim Youngblood

Check Out These Sensors Designed to Make Healthcare Smarter

We examine some new sensors in development for cloud-based healthcare data.

February 16, 2016 by Tim Youngblood

Baby Tech: Sensors Rethink Monitoring

When IoT meets baby, the result is a fantastic combination of technology and security. Here's our look at four products engineered to keep your baby safe.

September 14, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley

ZigBee vs Bluetooth and Bluetooth Smart

ZigBee, Bluetooth and the newer Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE/Smart) are all communication protocols for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs), but they are optimized for different applications.

September 09, 2015 by Marie Christiano