The quantified kid: Wearables for children are on the rise, for better and worse
Kid-focused wearable tech is here and full of cutting edge smarts. The question is whether we're ready for it yet.
Samsung’s latest Gear S3 concept would put a smart pocket watch in your waistcoat
For a special edition Gear S3 smartwatch, Samsung looked back several centuries for inspiration, and came up with the Gear S3 Pocket Watch.
Harvard’s robotic exosuit uses science-fiction smarts to put a spring in your step
Think a robot exoskeleton has to be a bulky piece of kit? Investigators at Harvard Biodesign Lab will make you think again.
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: LED guitar tutors, electric scooters, and more
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week.
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Smart glasses and a bed that makes itself
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but there's no denying that it's fun to gawk!
Exclusive: Mountain Dew will use holograms to let people try on its first clothing collection
As part of the release of Mountain Dew's clothing collaboration with streetwear brand VFiles, the company will let people to try on the clothes, virtually.
Ingenious accelerometer hack could allow existing smartwatches to identify any object that you grab
This smartwatch interface can detect various hand gestures made by the user, and recognize when you touch a smart device, too.
Sphero’s new Force Band grants you intergalactic superpowers
Sphero's new Force Band, a gesture-driven accessory for the company's line of remote-controlled drones, is a magical addition to a superb toy.
This crazy new wearable promises to measure your hydration level and heart rate in real time
A new wearable from healthcare startup BSX Technologies promises to measure your hydration level and heart beat in real time using infrared technology.
Wearing Alexa on our wrists with the metal and ceramic CoWatch
The CoWatch, built by Chinese company iMCO and powered by Cronologics OS, is the first smartwatch to feature Amazon's cloud-based voice assistant, Alexa.
What will be awesome about GoPro’s Hero5? We asked the experts
GoPro is expected to release a Hero5 action camera by the end of the year. Here's what experts think the latest camera will have in store.
Want a HUD in your motorcycle helmet? Livemap survives where Skully crashed
Are connected motorcycle helmets the future? After the disaster that was Skully, a Russian inventor may have a better way to see the road ahead for riders.
How BMW’s self-driving car tech will give American swimmers a leg up in Rio
BMW is lending its automotive computer vision expertise to helping Team USA develop cutting-edge technology for improving their swimming.
Jiobit aims to make wearables so discreet they’re practically invisible
Jiobit is building a revolutionary chip that, using machine learning and contextual clues, could drastically improve the battery life of wearables.
6 underrated Google projects you may have missed
Google had a busy keynote, with the announcement of Google Home, a VR platform, and more. But here's a look at some cooler projects that were left out.
Is your dog feeling ill? Does he need to go potty? Tracy Trackers use AI to tell you
Tracy Trackers aren't your average pet wearable -- the device uses artificial intelligence to monitor your dog's health.
A closer look at Thin Ice: the magical weight loss vest that siphons heat off your body to burn calories
Startup Thin Ice estimates its wearable vest can burn up to 500-1,000 calories per day simply by wearing it, using a patent-pending cooling technology.
In a world full of multi-purpose wearables, can one-trick-ponies like Fitbit survive?
Fitbit is facing pressure to do more than just track fitness. Is it necessary? Depending on who you ask, the company's either in trouble or doing just fine.
Swap bands in a flash with Google’s Mode for Android Wear
Google is out with new bands for Android Wear watches. The bands, from Hadley Roma, use a snap-and-go technology that make switching them easy and quick.
Runtastic’s Moment smartwatch wraps modern tech in a classic design
The Runtastic Moment is the premium watch that can track steps, distance, calories burned, sleep, and more.