Smart Home Solutions, Biometric Rings, and Stolen Biometrics For Sale
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New Barometric Sensor Could Measure Every Push-up in a Workout
Bosch Sensortec has unveiled a new barometric pressure sensor designed for use in wearables and IoT devices. The new BMP581 offers dramatic performance improvements over its […]
Apple Looks to Expand Wearable Portfolio With New Smart Cord Patent
A new Apple patent suggests that the tech giant could be looking to expand its wearable portfolio. The company already offers AirPods and the Apple […]
B-Secur and Texas Instruments Team Up to Bring Heart Biometrics to Wearable Devices
“The joint solution will reduce the amount of time needed to integrate an ECK/EKG sensor into an IoT product.” B-Secur is trying to make it […]
Swedish Bank Partners With Fidesmo On Wearable Payments
“The aim is to let customers pay for things by simply tapping a bracelet, key ring, or other wearable device at an NFC payment terminal.” […]
Envision AI Teams Up with Google Glass to Help Visually Impaired Users “See”
Envision AI, the smartphone app that helps visually impaired people “see” the world around them by describing objects to them using artificial intelligence, has announced […]
Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Now Available for Direct Purchase
Google announced that it has made its Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 available for direct purchase. This means developers interested in tinkering with the product […]
Withings Smartwatch with ECG Scanner Can Monitor Signs of Sleep Apnea
Smartwatch maker Withings has unveiled its latest offering at CES 2020 this week, the ScanWatch — a smartwatch capable of tracking the wearer’s biometrics and […]
Blockchain-Based Biometric Patient ID System Patented by Walmart
A new patent detailing a blockchain-based, biometric healthcare system has been awarded to Walmart, of all companies. Entitled, “Obtaining a Medical Record Stored on a […]
NXP Tech Brings mPayments to Classic Watch Design
NXP Semiconductors has unveiled a new digital wallet system designed for easy integration into a range of potential hardware products. Developed in collaboration with Mastercard […]
Thailand’s First eSIM Smartwatch Backed by IDEMIA Provisioning Solution
“It’s the latest example of the growing prominence of eSIM technology, which allows devices’ cellular network subscriptions to be altered remotely and without the need […]
Valencell Looks to Reduce Costs with Micromechanics Specialist Sonion
“The companies indicated that they expect Sonion’s manufacturing expertise to significantly reduce costs pertaining to Valencell’s solutions.” Valencell is looking to enhance its biometric […]
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