Future iterations of the Apple Watch could monitor blood pressure, signs of heart failure, and more. A slew of new patents reveals Cupertino's plan to leverage not just the metal square that currently ...

Maintaining a steady blood oxygen level is critical for the body to stave off breathing problems and organ trouble. For those needing to keep a close eye on things, there's no shortage of monitoring ...

A flexible wireless organic sensor system that transmits power and data wirelessly has been constructed by integrating organic devices on plastic films. This sensor will be used in new applications in ...

When you sweat, the fluid produced contains a wealth of information about your current state of health, and now a sensor has been developed to measure and extract the data it contains. The potential ...

Despite general consensus that the Apple Watch has been a flop, Apple appears to be doubling down on its efforts with reports starting to emerge that the company is planning on releasing a new smart ...

A wristband-type wearable sweat sensing band can help in the quick analysis of sweat and easy diagnosis of conditions like cystic fibrosis. The conventional method of diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, a ...

A novel disposable band aid-sized wearable sensor has now been developed to monitor your minute-by-minute activity such as your pulse, eye blinks and even walking pace all using a cheap toilet tissue.

The first-gen Band didn’t exactly set the world on fire in a world deluged with Apple Watches and Android Wear and dirt-cheap activity trackers galore, but Microsoft isn’t quietly killing off its ...

An international team of scientists has developed a new, multi-sensor tool that measures subtle changes in multiple sclerosis patients, allowing physicians to more frequently and more quickly respond ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Although Microsoft is likely hard at work behind the scenes on their Band, third-party developers ...