Browsing: Health Tech & Wearables

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…

Penn State researchers developed a conductive paint-on ink that functions as wearable health sensors

This week in Las Vegas, tech companies at CES 2026 are unveiling the latest wearable health devices — glucose monitors, blood pressure trackers, fitness trackers. Probably not mentioned at the show is that these gadgets might be creating a massive environmental problem

This wearable patch automatically regenerates its sensing surfaces using low voltage