SolidEnergy Systems has announced a new rechargeable lithium-metal battery which offers twice the energy capacity of a conventional lithium-ion battery.
SolidEnergy Systems has announced a new rechargeable lithium-metal battery which offers twice the energy capacity of a conventional lithium-ion battery.
Tiny sensors the size of a grain of sand could allow brain-machine interface control of prosthetics and implantable wearable tech.
Tiny sensors the size of a grain of sand could allow brain-machine interface control of prosthetics and implantable wearable tech.
This year’s Olympic Games extensively utilize wearables and sensors.
This year’s Olympic Games extensively utilize wearables and sensors.
Apple's removing the 3.5mm headphone jack. Luckily, converting wired headphones to wireless is easy with Bluetooth adapters.
Apple's removing the 3.5mm headphone jack. Luckily, converting wired headphones to wireless is easy with Bluetooth adapters.
Maxim develops a platform for better measurement of static activities such as yoga using GSR sensors.
Maxim develops a platform for better measurement of static activities such as yoga using GSR sensors.
A list of some Arduino compatible boards that can be incorporated into a project.
A list of some Arduino compatible boards that can be incorporated into a project.
Recent research shows that wearable embedded sensors can be used to crack a user's PINs and passwords.
Recent research shows that wearable embedded sensors can be used to crack a user's PINs and passwords.
Nordic’s BLE chipset is now available in both QFN and WL-CSP packages— and that shows how wearable applications are…
Nordic’s BLE chipset is now available in both QFN and WL-CSP packages— and that shows how wearable applications are driving the Bluetooth Smart chip designs.
In this article, we are going to learn some basics about RFID technology and use an Arduino MEGA to a play around with a…
In this article, we are going to learn some basics about RFID technology and use an Arduino MEGA to a play around with a popular RFID module, the ID12LA.
A new hearing aid developed by Oticon joins the Internet of Things revolution.
A new hearing aid developed by Oticon joins the Internet of Things revolution.
Gloveone is a virtual reality company that is using gloves instead of the traditional headset to allow users to touch and…
Gloveone is a virtual reality company that is using gloves instead of the traditional headset to allow users to touch and feel virtual objects.
Every year, researchers at IBM explore ideas and innovations that will change the way we live within the next five years.…
Every year, researchers at IBM explore ideas and innovations that will change the way we live within the next five years. Here's a look at this year's 5 in 5.
Harvesting energy from non-conventional sources has received an increased interest as designers look for alternative…
Harvesting energy from non-conventional sources has received an increased interest as designers look for alternative power sources. Even though the power is usually harvested in small amounts, it is adequate for various low-power applications.
The new flexible self-adapting triboelectric generator (saTENG) could solve the problem of powering wearable devices.
The new flexible self-adapting triboelectric generator (saTENG) could solve the problem of powering wearable devices.
Google is putting their own spin on virtual reality. At this year's I/O conference, Google revealed how Daydream will…
Google is putting their own spin on virtual reality. At this year's I/O conference, Google revealed how Daydream will stand apart in the VR sphere.
Google ATAP is bringing touchless interface to your smartwatch— and maybe everywhere else, too. This is Project Soli.
Google ATAP is bringing touchless interface to your smartwatch— and maybe everywhere else, too. This is Project Soli.
Engineers at the University of California San Diego are developing a wearable, Bluetooth-enabled sensor patch that can…
Engineers at the University of California San Diego are developing a wearable, Bluetooth-enabled sensor patch that can track electrical signals as well as biochemical signals: the Chem-Phys patch.
This article presents some basic cap-sense circuit configurations and discusses how to deal with low- and high-frequency noise.
This article presents some basic cap-sense circuit configurations and discusses how to deal with low- and high-frequency noise.
In this article, we will take a detailed (but not too detailed) look at the electrical principles that allow us to detect…
In this article, we will take a detailed (but not too detailed) look at the electrical principles that allow us to detect the presence of a human finger using little more than a capacitor.
A Research team at Penn State lead by Professor Qing Wang has developed the first dielectric that can restore multiple…
A Research team at Penn State lead by Professor Qing Wang has developed the first dielectric that can restore multiple functions after multiple breaks