Wearables are all the rage these days, and now there’s one that promises to turn most of us into responsible alcoholics.
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Samsung patent describes smartwatch that could project its interface onto nearby surfaces
A recently discovered Samsung patent shows a smartwatch that can project its interface onto any nearby surface, addressing a key limitation of the smartwatch screen.
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New technology turns your skin into smartwatch touchscreen
A team of scientists have developed a new technology that can make the skin on your arm and hand act like a touchpad for a smartwatch. Continue reading
Swiss watchmakers change tack to embrace smartwatches
Swiss watchmakers, who once dismissed smartwatches as short-lived gadgets, are now racing to grab a share of a fast-growing market
Mood-changing wearable tech sets pulses racing
Doppel is a new breed of wearable device, one that its developers say can actually change the wearer’s mood by delivering a tactile beat to their wrist. Matthew Stock reports.
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Hungarian smart bracelet allows wearer to change design
Hungarian start-up introduces interactive jewellery that allows its user to change designs.
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Xelflex smart fabric gives intelligent feedback for athletes
Xelflex is wearable technology that its inventor believes combines science with fashion. Using thread-like fibre-optic sensors stitched directly in the garment, athletic clothing using Xelflex technology aims to provide intelligent information to sports enthusiasts and improve their technique.
Tick-tech – time for new Swiss watch?
(EVO) – Few places can claim to have as much time as Basel.
But then the Swiss city is hosting the world’s most important watch show, kicking off this year not with a bang, but with a beep.
“Smart” is the key word here.
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