Wearables
fromThe Verge
6 hours agoHow the Apple Watch defined modern health tech
The Apple Watch Series 4 revolutionized health tech with FDA-cleared atrial fibrillation detection, influencing the development of advanced consumer health wearables.
Food logging can be done in a few ways, including searching a database, scanning barcodes, or using AI-based camera analysis. Simpler items like eggs and fruit are identified well, but complex meals can be frustrating due to lighting and AI limitations.
Body agency is a power returned after an incident took it away from the user's physical form, and some wearable devices and technologies have this exact goal in mind.
The U400 one-ups just about every other smart lock available today by using your iPhone or Apple Watch's ultra wideband (UWB) signal for hands-free smart lock unlocking, a new Home Key feature Apple announced in 2024 that's coming to smart locks at long last.
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless came out almost four years ago, yet it's still one of the best gaming headsets you can buy. Turns out, it's not easy for other companies to duplicate all that SteelSeries got right with this one - mixing multiple audio sources, active noise cancellation, a retractable mic, hot-swappable batteries, and more.
The Razer Viper V4 Pro features the Focus Pro 50K Optical Sensor Gen-3 with up to 50,000 DPI, 930 IPS tracking speed, and 90G acceleration. It supports up to 8,000Hz polling in both wired and wireless modes and includes Frame Sync technology to improve tracking and reduce latency.
WINT Design Lab envisions regenerative futures through devices and biotextiles that allow humans to connect with their bodies more and free themselves from fossil materials that harm them and the environment.
The Beams Boy x Timex Original Camper Ring Watch draws its lineage from two points in history: the 1920s tradition of converting women's timepieces into jewelry, and the 1990s ring watch trend that briefly made a cult appearance before fading out again.