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Wearable Technology: A Powerful HR Tool
From promoting a healthy lifestyle to enhancing workplace safety, there's a lot of potential for companies to see.
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All Charged Up! How Clothes Are Now Powering Devices.
Solar-powered jackets? Motion-Powered fabric? Clothes aren't just for covering up anymore.
By Bill Carmody
Tech
Forget Google Glass. There May Be a ‘Snapchat Glass’ in Your Future.
Snapchat's reportedly created a Snap Lab team for wearable tech, which means it's not a stretch to think the company will release smart glasses.
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Brain Break: Watch This Kid’s Virtual Reality Wipeout
The rise of VR has had its share of flops. Some are funnier than others.
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A Bra Company That Uses Smartphones to Find the Right Fit Just Raised $8 Million
The goal is to use technology to make the shopping experience, as well as the bras themselves, more comfortable.
By Laura Entis
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The Future of Wearables Depends on an Entirely New Business Model
Those in the seamless technology business need to put on their smarty pants and drive the marginal lifestyle cost of their products to zero.
By Ben O'Brien
Business News
What Twitter’s Former CEO Is Working On Now
Dick Costolo, who left the social-media company last summer, is helping to build something new.
By Leena Rao
Business News
The 6 Weirdest Gadgets at CES
Floating speakers and video games for dogs are just a few of the odd tech gadgets at CES.
By Chris Morris
Tech
HTC and Under Armour Team Up for HealthBox, a Complete Connected-Fitness System
For fitness fanatics, this all-in-one kit allows you to track your health, set goals and get encouragement.
By Emily Price
Business News
This Wearable Gadget Alerts You If You’re Getting Too Much Sun
L'Oreal has developed a stretchable skin sensor designed to monitor ultraviolet light exposure via a wearable it is calling My UV Patch.
By John Kell
Business News
At CES, Belty’s Upgrade Includes New Look and Vibration Functionality
The smart self-adjusting belt can now bug you to drink more water and nag you to get up and walk around.
By Mat Smith
Business News
This Bike Headset Warns About Traffic Behind You
At CES 2016 Garmin unveiled its Varia Vision, a wearable tech that keeps cyclists safe and informed, among other accessories.
By Jon Fingas
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Google Created a Star Trek-Inspired Wearable, But You’ll Never See It
The Star Trek communicator badge could have been a reality, but it never got beyond the testing stage.
By Nina Zipkin
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Ladies: This ‘Smart’ Menstrual Product Texts You From Down There
Loon Labs's Looncup, crushing it on Kickstarter now, takes the fear of accidents out of your monthly cycle.
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Will.i.am Discusses ‘Dumb-Thumbing,’ Wearables and Giving Back at Inaugural Entrepreneur360 Conference
The hitmaker discussed what fuels him in art and business.
By Geoff Weiss
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Pebble Skips Kickstarter in Search of Bigger Pond
Pebble's first two products were blockbuster hits on Kickstarter. But with its latest product, the smartwatch maker is bypassing crowdfunding altogether.
Business News
LG Just Rolled Out a $1,200 Gold Smartwatch
It's called the The LG Watch Urbane Luxe and only 500 will be made.
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The Future of the Internet of Things Will Be ‘Notification Hell’ Before It Gets Better
By 2025, the connectivity of our physical world to the Internet could be worth more than $11 trillion per year, according to a new report. To get there, the industry will need to evolve.
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This Is What It’s Like to Strap a Microsoft HoloLens on Your Face (VIDEO)
Microsoft has released a new video showing doctors and med students manipulating holographic 'cadavers' through the augmented reality headset.
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Doppler Labs, the Earbud Maker That Wants to Change the Way You Hear, Raises $17 Million
The wearable tech company also recently completed a successful Kickstarter campaign.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Ideas
Could the Wu-Tang Clan Bring Back RadioShack?
A new partnership brings hip-hop to the ailing 94-year old brand.
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FitBit Raises IPO Price Range to $19 Per Share
The wearable fitness tech company is expected to IPO today.
Business News
4 Ways Wearable Tech Can Make Managers More Effective
Wearables give companies data useful for everything from improving employee health to getting the right tools to the people who need them.
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Here’s When the Apple Watch Will Hit Retail Stores
Be prepared. The date is set.
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These New Earbuds Let You Adjust the Volume of Everything Around You
Doppler Labs' new invention can help you turn down the volume of a concert in real time.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Apple Watch Apps Are a Disaster
I rarely, if ever, use any of the apps on my Apple Watch, and that's supposed to be one of the highlight experiences.
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Old Dog, New Pics: This New Nikon Camera Case Let’s Your Pup Snap Photos
Pho-dog-raphy is nothing to bark at, humans. It packs all the feels.