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    Healbe GoBe Review: Can a Fitness Band Really Track your Calorie Intake?

    A simple activity-tracking wearable just doesn’t cut it. Unless, perhaps, it’s cool-looking, or dirt cheap. Being able to keep tabs on how active you’ve been (or not) is certainly helpful; the problem is it’s only one part of the picture. A ...
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    Astronauts to Trial Healthcare Wearables in Space

    A ‘smartSHIRT’ DESIGNED to remotely monitor the wearer’s health via a series of sensors is set to be tested in space in an upcoming mission by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). It has signed a $2.4m deal with Carré Technologies ...
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    Intel Fashions Stress-Sensing Glasses and a Belt-Based Projector

    Intel has teamed up with fashion designer Hussein Chalayan to create an outfit with a pair of stress-sensingGLASSES, and a belt that projects that data onto a wall(Credit: Intel Corporation) From 3D-printed high-heels to Wi-Fi jackets, and watches packed with enough ...
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    Intel and Oakley Pack a Fitness Tracker and AI Coach into a Pair of Shades

    As useful as they are, wearable fitness trackers aren’t usually the height of fashion themselves, with many devices blending away out of sight on your wrist or ankle. Now Intel and Luxottica have teamed up to put a fitness tracker ...
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    Chic Recycled Clothing

    Fashion is often pointed out as being one of the most wasteful industries out there, so ‘I AM NOT A VIRGIN’ creates recycled clothes to help offer a different approach. Creating high-quality garments made from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET), ‘I ...
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    Pauline Van Dongen Designs Clothes that Correct your Posture

    Dutch fashion designer Pauline van Dongen has created a smart top that vibrates in response to bad posture. FysioPal is a shirt designed to correct bad upper-body posture by alerting the wearer when they are slouching. Dongen worked alongside tactile ...
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    LVL Wearable Hydration Monitor (video)

    BSX Athletics based in Austin Texas has unveiled a new wearable hydration monitor that can easily help provide you with a “complete picture of your health” says developers by tracking your heart rate, mood, sleep, activity and more. The LVL ...
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    Pauline Van Dongen Designs Solar-Powered Windbreaker for Nature Reserve Guides

    Dutch fashion designer Pauline van Dongen has created more clothing with integrated solar panels, designing a windbreaker that can charge wearers’ phones and GPS devices (+ slideshow). The water-resistant jacket is made from recycled denim yarn provided byBlue LOOP Originals, ...
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    Sound by Human

    At first glance, Sound by Human is unlike any listening device on the market. Seeking to reinvent both headphones and earphones, they felt the ideal form factor was in between the two; their on-ear design is a bit unconventional, as ...