Superhuman senses aren't just for superheroes anymore. Carmel Majidi is introducing flexible wearables, inspired by Softbotics, to augment human senses in both the real and virtual world.
Wearables have enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity in recent years to the point that one in four of us now wear a smart connected device. Fifteen years ago, it was one in 100 people. This growth in ownership has been driven to an extent by convenience and integration.
Azoteq's IQS39x family combines capacitive sensing and haptic feedback in a single compact IC, enabling more responsive, intuitive, and reliable user interfaces for next-gen consumer, industrial, and wearable devices.
BrainChip's Akida processor is enabling real-time seizure prediction in wearable devices, marking a breakthrough in low-power, personalized medical AI at the edge.
With help from recent gifts, the Stanford Wearable Electronics Initiative eWEAR-X is supercharging its efforts to transform researchers inspiration into reality by augmenting the Ideation and Prototyping Lab and providing seed funding for members of the university community.
Quantum dot displays have replaced their dim and energy-intensive predecessors on high-end televisions, but they can also be deployed for futuristic wearable electronics and much more
In the modern era of sport, results are often decided by ultra-fine margins like milliseconds or millimeters. Yet even precise metrics such as speed and distance are still quite rudimentary in nature.
KUMIHIMO is a co-creation project focused on sourcing innovative ideas that utilize Murata's hardware. Xenoma's award-winning entry in this initiative was a smart apparel piece termed a "wearable phono-electrocardiograph."
Advanced wearable devices enable the wearer to track their BP around the clock, without having to attend their health professional or grapple with a clunky home BP monitor.