The search for the next best battery continues into 2022 as companies and researchers look to up-end lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology from its throne. Could zinc…
The search for the next best battery continues into 2022 as companies and researchers look to up-end lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology from its throne. Could zinc be the next contender?
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have…
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed an embedded hardware platform that can sense users’ biometrics through a face mask.
Research into the capabilities of 3D printing continues to take off with the University of Minnesota Twin Cities'…
Research into the capabilities of 3D printing continues to take off with the University of Minnesota Twin Cities' successful 3D-printed organic light-emitting diode (OLED) optoelectronic display.
Advances in e-textile research have led researchers to weave Li-ion batteries into fibers. Such development promises to…
Advances in e-textile research have led researchers to weave Li-ion batteries into fibers. Such development promises to offer scalable power solutions to smart and flexible electronic devices.
When attached to factory workers' waistbands, the device can sense unsafe postures and movements—providing analytics…
When attached to factory workers' waistbands, the device can sense unsafe postures and movements—providing analytics for employers and insurance companies.
Vehicles and wearables alike require increasingly precise positioning technology—and this innovation is often…
Vehicles and wearables alike require increasingly precise positioning technology—and this innovation is often fine-tuned starting with GNSS receivers.
With advancements in materials science and electronic engineering, 3D printing is entering the stage of developing…
With advancements in materials science and electronic engineering, 3D printing is entering the stage of developing made-to-fit wearable electronic systems like that from the University of Arizona.
Brooklyn-based startup Nextiles is blending traditional sewing techniques with innovative PCBs to change how athletes…
Brooklyn-based startup Nextiles is blending traditional sewing techniques with innovative PCBs to change how athletes measure performance.
Built for wearable devices, the new UV-detection chip can help users monitor their exposure to the most harmful type of…
Built for wearable devices, the new UV-detection chip can help users monitor their exposure to the most harmful type of radiation: UV-A.
In a world demanding fewer wires, ST’s new wireless power receiver chip promises to deliver fast and efficient wireless…
In a world demanding fewer wires, ST’s new wireless power receiver chip promises to deliver fast and efficient wireless charging to mobile and wearable devices.
Flexible PCBs add immense functionality, but what about stretchable electronics? New research is demonstrating just how…
Flexible PCBs add immense functionality, but what about stretchable electronics? New research is demonstrating just how malleable electronics design can be.
While integrating AR into smart glasses requires many size-consuming components, even normal wearable features take up…
While integrating AR into smart glasses requires many size-consuming components, even normal wearable features take up precious PCB real estate. Now, Facebook says it has re-engineered components to fit in a lightweight frame.
Sila Nanotechnologies has spent the last ten years trying to push Li-ion batteries to the next level using silicon as an…
Sila Nanotechnologies has spent the last ten years trying to push Li-ion batteries to the next level using silicon as an anode material and has finally made it to market within the Whoop 4.0.
Heraeus Nexensos has released an ultrathin "microRTD" temperature sensor, aimed for on-skin temperature devices,…
Heraeus Nexensos has released an ultrathin "microRTD" temperature sensor, aimed for on-skin temperature devices, lab-on-a-chip, and even EV charging.
As the IoT market heats up, new devices are coming out to keep up with the momentum. One latest development comes from…
As the IoT market heats up, new devices are coming out to keep up with the momentum. One latest development comes from Alif Semiconductor with two new MCU families the "Ensemble" and "Crescendo."
Researchers are now diving into textile-based thermoelectric generators—a niche subfield of wearables.
Researchers are now diving into textile-based thermoelectric generators—a niche subfield of wearables.
The struggle to include more while taking up less space is a major challenge for wearables. Despite that, Samsung is…
The struggle to include more while taking up less space is a major challenge for wearables. Despite that, Samsung is pushing boundaries with the industry's first 5nm processor for wearables.
Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of…
Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of self-powered wearables, EE researchers are looking to change that.
Flexible electronics have been a dream for many researchers; however, could the creation of a flexible processor be the…
Flexible electronics have been a dream for many researchers; however, could the creation of a flexible processor be the key to pushing this technology to the next level?
Facebook
Google
GitHub
Linkedin
