The underlying technology that powers a Fitbit and a motion-sensing medical device might be very similar, but the sensitivity or quality of its sensors and the algorithms each one uses to draw conclusions could span the difference between a budget…
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This tiny wearable sticks to your forehead to measure your sleep By Adele Peters
23 October 2018Views: 695If you attach a new, postage-stamp-size wearable to your forehead before you sleep at night, the device can help tell you if you have sleep apnea–the disorder that can make you stop breathing repeatedly as you sleep, making you tired…
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The healthcare industry is progressing at a rapid pace, which will continue to influence the top issues of next year for the healthcare providers. Let’s have a look at some of the trends in healthcare industry you can expect and…
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These Are The Digital Pills Coming To A Pharmacy Near You By Steven Melendez
2 February 2018Views: 1,064When someone takes the pill and it reaches the stomach, the sensor sends an electrical signal through the body to a wearable, bandage-like patch. That patch then sends a wireless message to an app on the patient’s phone, recording that…
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How Wearable Technology Can Help People With Disabilities By Jared Jaureguy
7 July 2017Views: 899Technology today can achieve more than just a working server. Wearable technology is one specific development that is creating some buzz in the tech world. Research shows that about 15% of the human population lives with some type of disability.This…
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You might think that wearable tech is entering its mature. Not so, there are still plenty of exciting startups marking their mark, whether it’s hydration monitoring or hybrids, women’s health or personal safety. As you’ll see, it’s not just new…
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According to the market research made by firm Gartner, next year companies will spend $3,5 Trillion on IT. What is more, it is expected that companies will increase their annual spending on software and services (in opposition to hardware), as…
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Top geospatial industry trends to watch out for in 2017 By Anusuya Datta
17 February 2017Views: 861The year 2016 was one of transformation and new technologies, with location becoming more and more fundamental to all processes and new, path-breaking concepts taking centrestage. A field like geospatial is always difficult to predict given its constant evolution and…
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The wearable tech market is still relatively young and in flux. Fitbit, the company that arguably led the first wave of interest in wearables, didn’t start making a wrist-based fitness tracker until 2013. Now, just about every major tech firm…
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MD2K team, which spans 12 different universities, produced a set of gadgets capable of collecting a variety of raw, reliable sensor data for 24 hours per charge. MotionSense is a smart watch that deciphers users’ arm movements through sensors and…