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Sportswear is taking over the apparel industry in China, having grown 12 percent YoY last year to hit RMB 212 billion (US$31 billion), according to a report by Euromonitor. With millennials willing to spend more of their disposable income on healthy ...
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Cortisol (best known as the stress hormone) is handy for tracking your athletic performance and even spotting signs of disease, since it reflects how well your adrenal or pituitary glands are working. But there’s a problem: measuring that often takes ...
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Runners searching for a way to improve their performance and times or those looking to get started may be interested in a new smart personal running coach aptly named the 1Coach. Designed to provide assistance using audio coaching by assessing ...
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Did you know that a simple meditation is all it takes to combat your jet lag?! It’s not as easy as it sounds, however, especially considering how most of us struggle to take personal time to reflect at all let ...
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Japanese researchers at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Engineering have developed a highly elastic and thin elastic skin display capable of exhibiting simple characters and even moving graphics with an array of 16 x 24 micro LEDs. Its purpose extends ...
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You’d be forgiven for assuming that wearable tech is all about fitness trackersto help shed the pounds and keep you on track to reach your fitness goals. We’ve seen a steady rise in tech aimed at keeping our minds in shape, just ...
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Firmly believe that the spectacle holds great opportunity for wearable tech, because even if there’s just a fraction of people wearing them, these people are ALWAYS wearing them. You could forget your watch, or your fitbit, but you never forget ...
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Smart clothing isn’t quite ready yet. Back in 2014, Gartner predicted that the shipment of smart garments in 2016 would hit 26 million, overtaking fitness trackers by 7 million units in the process. Fast forward to 2017 and while we don’t have ...
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synapseWear is a small wearable gadget that contains six different sensors that can track a variety of different features of the wearer’s environment. The sensors capture environmental factors like CO2, temperature, humidity, illumination, air pressure, environmental sound, magnetic field, movement, ...