Technology

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.

In sharp contrast, Android Wear shipments comprised less than 10% of sales for the year; consumers are having hard time imagining use cases for smartwatches.

The surgeons studied the patient's unique anatomy in virtual reality to get ready for the procedure once the scalpels were on the table...

Designed to be placed under the skin, the company's biosensor is a flexible fiber, 3-5 mm long and approximately 500 microns in diameter.

The sensor-embedded shirt monitors metrics like heart rate, breathing and movement, and can sync data with popular fitness tracking.

The company's dermatological skincare brand, La Roche-Posay, will start offering the My UV Patch along with a companion mobile app later this year.

The patch is attached onto one's chest from where it can read the heart rate, sleep and activity in real-time and send the data to connected devices.

Researchers at the Seoul National University in Korea have created a patch capable of doing basic ECG monitoring while amplifying and storing the data locally.

A pre-installed app gamifies various fitness activities where a child is presented with a virtual pet that thrives on the amount of walking.