Optical sensors have made it big in the medical device industry. And with wearables taking on increasing roles for health monitoring, size is paramount.
Optical sensors have made it big in the medical device industry. And with wearables taking on increasing roles for health monitoring, size is paramount.
After 100 wash cycles, it was the fabric—not the electronics—that failed.
After 100 wash cycles, it was the fabric—not the electronics—that failed.
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
Researchers have combined wearable biosensors with machine learning to aid in treatment for substance abuse.
Researchers have combined wearable biosensors with machine learning to aid in treatment for substance abuse.
Biometric-monitoring wearables are common for tracking everyday health—but can they monitor seizures?
Biometric-monitoring wearables are common for tracking everyday health—but can they monitor seizures?
The wearables market is by many measures still in its infancy, but many manufacturers continue to push wearable products…
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?
Dialog Semiconductor's newest PMIC (power management IC) aims to help solve the battery life issue with wearables and…
Dialog Semiconductor's newest PMIC (power management IC) aims to help solve the battery life issue with wearables and other small, portable applications.
This is a protoype of a fitness wearable device designed to vibrate when it detects stagnation.
This is a protoype of a fitness wearable device designed to vibrate when it detects stagnation.
This News Brief takes a look at the STM32L4+ with advanced graphics capabilities from STMicroelectronics.
This News Brief takes a look at the STM32L4+ with advanced graphics capabilities from STMicroelectronics.
Just as we are finding more and more ways to attach devices to ourselves, we have now begun to attach them to animals,…
Just as we are finding more and more ways to attach devices to ourselves, we have now begun to attach them to animals, too, for a variety of reasons.
More wearables and accompanying apps are aiming to track emotional wellness.
More wearables and accompanying apps are aiming to track emotional wellness.
What sort of implications should we begin to expect from wearable technology?
What sort of implications should we begin to expect from wearable technology?
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.
These sports wearables and trackers are pushing how we track our performance on and off the field, and how engineers…
These sports wearables and trackers are pushing how we track our performance on and off the field, and how engineers devise ever more svelte packaging and clever ways to improve ourselves.
Wearable fitness technology has come a long way since the basic pedometers of yesteryear.
Wearable fitness technology has come a long way since the basic pedometers of yesteryear.
Wearables are here to stay, but they still encounter resistance.
Wearables are here to stay, but they still encounter resistance.