Browsing: Health Tech & Wearables

“It doesn’t make you serially check your phone, because you don’t have text and Instagram also there,” one user said of his screenless health monitor

Health-tracking wearables offer insight into what’s going on inside our bodies, and it’s become increasingly common for those details to come at a cost – not just once, at purchase, but as part of a monthly or yearly membership. On Tuesday, Whoop, maker of the screenless Whoop 5.0 fitness tracker, announced that it’s branching beyond that model…

Wearables like fitness trackers and smart rings traditionally focus on collecting health data at the individual level, but the AI-powered intelligent family care system Luffu is expanding that scope

Real-Time Narration, Head Safety, and Biometrics with Wearables Apr 22, 2026 Wearables can bridge the communication gap between the body and a computer. They can serve various purposes, from displaying real-time narration from actual speech, to generating readable, measurable signals translated directly from the body and understood within the medical space. IDTechEx’s portfolio of Wearable…

Think of this as part one of the Pixel Watch 5 review as most of the new features aren’t out yet. That said, GPS rocks

Imagine a tiny device under your skin that continuously tracks your health and alerts your doctor if something seems wrong. This could soon become a reality as wearable technology moves beyond smartwatches and fitness bands towards implantable health-monitoring devices

Samsung just made a major leap in wearable health tech. The company’s research division unveiled two AI foundation models – xMAE and HiMAE – that can analyze biosignals like heart rate and sleep patterns directly on smartwatch hardware, no cloud required. Both models earned acceptance at top AI conferences ICML and ICLR, signaling Samsung’s push…

We’re talking offline Gemini, proactive AI suggestions, better GPS maps, insulin resistance trends, and a $50 price hike

Oura is lobbying for relaxed wearables regulation. It has a point, but is regulation even the problem here?

Accessible Healthcare and Assistive Technology with Wearables Aug 07, 2026 Wearable technology has the means to revolutionize health and wellbeing management, with the introduction of streamlined and miniaturized devices in recent years for diabetes management, assistive audio transcription, and general health stats access. IDTechEx’s portfolio of Wearable Technology Research Reports and Subscriptions covers a diverse…