Devices

Last year, activity tracker shipments grew almost 80 percent over 2014, as new players entered the market and sales outside the U.S. took off.

The device uses the same grade of technology found in breathalyzers used by law enforcement agencies; it is currently up for pre-order for $60 at Indiegogo.

The device-mobile app system records ECG, and can also measure Blood Oxygen Level and Heart Rate, as well as function as a pedometer.

AirVisual Node has a 5-inch screen where it displays information on air quality forecasts, outdoor air quality insights and phone alerts.

With Drive, users have to earn their TV time by exercising regularly; the system connects to Fitbit and Apple Watch to determine the amount of exercise.

Called Flo, the Bluetooth-connected non contact thermometer works with a companion app that puts the data collected into a perspective.

The survey with 1,000 respondents was commissioned by The Society for Participatory Medicine and healthcare technology company Biotricity.

AllerGuarder is a Bluetooth-powered wristband and app defense system that sends alerts about a child's dangerous food allergies.

The smart device and its companion app provide asthma and allergy sufferers with precious time to remove themselves from, or alter the environment.

The device tracks safe sun time and tells users how long they can stay outdoors before getting sunburnt or developing skin damage.