wearable technology | designboom.com https://www.designboom.com/tag/wearable-technology/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Sat, 16 Mar 2024 06:15:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 vollebak’s new color-shifting ‘firefly’ jacket glows in orange by day and yellow-green at night https://www.designboom.com/technology/vollebak-firefly-jacket-color-shifting-membranes-03-15-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/vollebak-firefly-jacket-color-shifting-membranes-03-15-2024/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:01:11 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1053535

vollebak is back with a new glow-in-the-dark ‘firefly’ jacket. this time, its copper-orange shade gets even brighter and more fiery when exposed to sunlight.

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high tech watch takes photos of blood vessels real-time to monitor heart rate anywhere https://www.designboom.com/technology/high-tech-watch-photoacoustic-imaging-blood-vessels-southern-university-science-technology-03-13-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/high-tech-watch-photoacoustic-imaging-blood-vessels-southern-university-science-technology-03-13-2024/#respond Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:50:39 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1052800

the researchers’ high-tech photoacoustic imaging watch that can photograph blood vessels is attached to a backpack so the user can bring the device with them anywhere.

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ray-ban meta AI glasses can report history and explain science with new multimodal update https://www.designboom.com/technology/ray-ban-meta-ai-glasses-new-multimodal-update-03-12-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/ray-ban-meta-ai-glasses-new-multimodal-update-03-12-2024/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:45:23 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1052573

ray-ban meta AI glasses enter their beta stage with a new multimodal update that allows the eyewear to detect landmarks and give in-depth info about them.

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samsung unveils galaxy ring, a smart AI-powered wellness companion at your fingertips https://www.designboom.com/technology/samsung-galaxy-ring-smart-ai-powered-wellness-companion-fingertips-02-27-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/samsung-galaxy-ring-smart-ai-powered-wellness-companion-fingertips-02-27-2024/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:50:43 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1049785

the new wearable brings samsung's latest innovations to the smallest form for comfortable 24/7 wear.

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the lingo system by abbott fine-tunes the body’s balance with real time glucose sensing https://www.designboom.com/technology/lingo-system-abbott-tracks-glucose-spikes-dips-fine-tune-bodys-balance-02-17-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/lingo-system-abbott-tracks-glucose-spikes-dips-fine-tune-bodys-balance-02-17-2024/#respond Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:15:08 +0000 annalise kamegawa https://www.designboom.com/?p=1048143

pairing their sleek glucose sensor with an in-app coach, abbott’s lingo system provides health-centered insights to the human body.

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adobe’s first completed interactive dress debuts at christian cowan’s runway in new york https://www.designboom.com/technology/adobe-interactive-dress-project-primrose-debut-christian-cowan-fw24-02-13-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/adobe-interactive-dress-project-primrose-debut-christian-cowan-fw24-02-13-2024/#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:20:46 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1046986

adobe’s interactive dress ‘project primrose’ consists of printed circuit boards under 1,264 laser-cut and handworked polymer dispersed liquid crystal petals.

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researchers create thermal earring that can monitor temperature and stress like smartwatch https://www.designboom.com/technology/thermal-earring-monitor-temperature-stress-smartwatch-university-of-washington-02-10-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/thermal-earring-monitor-temperature-stress-smartwatch-university-of-washington-02-10-2024/#respond Sat, 10 Feb 2024 21:15:46 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1046546

using temperature sensors and bluetooth, the university of washington researchers’ thermal earring can also detect variations related to eating, exercising and ovulation.

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open-source AR glasses use AI to translate languages, detect images, search web and more https://www.designboom.com/technology/open-source-frame-ai-glasses-ar-brilliant-labs-openai-02-09-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/open-source-frame-ai-glasses-ar-brilliant-labs-openai-02-09-2024/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2024 11:00:33 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1046324

brilliant labs’ frame AI glasses, a lightweight wearable technology powered by openAI, feature AR lenses with microOLED capabilities.

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mind-reading AI hat translates thoughts into text so people can read what others are thinking https://www.designboom.com/technology/mind-reading-ai-hat-braingpt-thoughts-text-university-of-technology-sydney-01-22-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/mind-reading-ai-hat-braingpt-thoughts-text-university-of-technology-sydney-01-22-2024/#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:50:15 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1042149

named brainGPT, the mind-reading AI hat types people’s secret and silent thoughts into words in a non-invasive and portable way.

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XREAL debuts titanium AR glasses that turn physical objects into digital items at CES 2024 https://www.designboom.com/technology/xreal-air-2-ultra-titanium-ar-glasses-ces-2024-01-09-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/xreal-air-2-ultra-titanium-ar-glasses-ces-2024-01-09-2024/#respond Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:30:48 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1039227

XREAL’s new AR glasses, air 2 ultra, arrive at CES 2024 and feature 3D environment sensors that let users built their own 3D apps and spaces on the go.

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