wearable technology
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We Are Tech Is the Exact Edtech Startup the U.S. Needs Right Now
“The action of amplifying [Black voices] has been necessary, but what is the next step?” said Brittany Jenkins, the founder of the We Are Tech edtech startup. Jenkins is on the frontlines of working to foster diversity and equity in the tech industry. We Are Tech is not the first organisation to address these issues,…
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Google Just Turned Your Phone’s Camera Into a Weirdly Advanced Health Tracker
As wearable devices like smartwatches become more sophisticated, with sensors that can do everything from detecting atrial fibrillation to measuring blood oxygen levels, smartphones have been left in the dust. And yet phones are far more ubiquitous, which is why Google has developed two new health-tracking features that use just a phone’s camera.
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You Can Wear This Fabric Wi-Fi Antenna
Forget what you know about wearable technology. The future of wireless connectivity is going to be woven into the very threads of your clothes.
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Bloomberg: HTC Has Three New Wearables In The Works
Bloomberg is reporting that HTC will unveil the first of three new pieces of wearable technology to carriers at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week. Following rumours last year about a forthcoming smartwatch, “a person with direct knowledge of the plans” claims that HTC will show off a smartwatch prototype based on Qualcomm’s…