Daily Support system

Kyocera’s Daily Support solution looking to tackle chronic conditions

By visualizing the habits of individuals and providing continuous support, the company believes that it can help promote healthy habits and reduce costs.
TuringSense

TuringSense unveils its smart wearable for tennis – PIVOT

Using biomechanics, sensors and artificial intelligence, the device will help athletes learn and master movements, avoid injuries and conquer the competition.
Amazfit big

Xiaomi-backed Huami unveils Amazfit smart wearables

The offering consists of a small donut-shaped smart tracker that comes in two colors (white and black), and a wide selection of bands and straps.
iViz portable ultrasound

FUJIFILM SonoSite’s portable ultrasound iViz gets CE mark

The device brings ultrasound to clinics in remote villages with the ability to perform ultrasound when and where it is needed.
Google Glass

Project Aura is the new name for the Google Glass project

Chances are Google will want to expand the reach of the project and eventually offer its head-mounted gear to the general public.
Bellabeat Leaf

Bellabeat’s Leaf health-tracking necklace gets new color options

The company's products have collected 16,000 hours of breathing, 4,352,231 hours of sleep, 11,429,400 hours of activity, and around 180 million period logs.
Valencell

Valencell raises $2.64M for its biometric sensor technology

The company helps wearable device makers measure the reliability, performance and accuracy of products powered by its technology.
IDC table

Worldwide wearable shipments to reach 173.4 million by 2019

A growing list of vendors, a proliferation of devices, experiences, and price points, and steady consumer adoption will fuel the growth for wearable devices.
Moff band

Moff secures $1.3M to bring its game-oriented wearable to the U.S.

Rather calling it an activity tracker, the company pitches its device as a movement recognizing controller for those looking to exercise by playing games.
Charles Kunene

Interview with Charles Kunene, co-founder and product designer at Obaa

The company's flagship offering is called Prime, a platform to connect doctors to remote dermatologists through video visits on Google Glass.