Abbott Expands From Glucose Monitors to Consumer Wearables
A company that specializes in medical wearables is trying to extend its reach into the consumer market. Abbott is best known for manufacturing continuous…
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Austria-based Barcotec to Distribute Vuzix Smart Glasses
Barcotec GmbH has signed on a distribution partner for Vuzix in a deal that should extend the reach of the latter’s smart glasses. Based in Austria, Barcotec…
SFIO Partnership to Bring NeuroSky’s Biosensor Wearables to New Markets
NeuroSky, a Silicon Valley-based firm known for its development of brain-computer interface technology, will extend its global reach thanks to a new…
Apple Patent Details Flexible Wearable Tech
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 Watch, and…
Researchers Use Wearable Devices to Treat Muscle Freezing in Parkinson’s Patients
A team of researchers from William and Mary University and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are trying to use wearable devices to improve the quality of…
VIDEO: Unlocking a Mobile-First Identity Experience with Proxy’s Derek Asbun at GSX
In September, FindBiometrics’ own Doug OGorden was in Orlando, Florida, attending the GSX conference. GSX (Global Security Exchange) is a forum for the global…
Medical Wearables Interest Surging in Wake of Pandemic: Report
The Strategy Analytics User Experiences Strategies (UXS) service has released a new report that suggests that COVID-19 has kickstarted the remote healthcare…
DHS Seeks Biometric Wearables to Monitor Stress of Personnel
The Department of Homeland Security wants to leverage biometric wearables to optimize its workforce, and to that end has issued a call for proposals for the…
Goodix Heart Rate Sensor Featured in New Huami Earbuds
Goodix continues to build a reputation as a leading provider of biometric tech for consumer devices, announcing this week that its heart rate detection sensor…
Vivalink Backs Decentralized Clinical Trials With Biometric Data Platform
Vivalink is trying to support medical research organizations that are conducting clinical trials in a post-COVID environment. The company noted that many…