Wearables

Fitbit Fitness Devices Deliver ‘Inaccurate’ Heart Rate Readings

Study reveals that heart rate technology in Fitbit devices may not have recorded health information properly

8 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Wearable Technology

Wearables have the potential to change consumer and business technology, but how much do you know about them?

8 years ago

Google I/O 2016: Android Wear 2.0 Adds Standalone Apps In Major Update

Google I/O 2016: Google delivers biggest update to wearable platform since its launch 2 years ago, adding new APIs, user…

8 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Virtual Reality

With virtual reality devices flooding the world, how much do you know about the next big technology?

8 years ago

Google Cardboard Goes On Sale In The UK For Just £15

Budget Google Cardboard device will allow more people than ever to enjoy virtual reality in the UK

8 years ago

Eurovision Song Contest 2016 Goes Contactless

Contactless fever to sweep Eurosong contest as Visa Europe provides payment wristbands for 65,000 attendees

8 years ago

Plummeting Smartphone Sales Push HTC Further Into The Red

64 percent fall in revenues during first quarter means that HTC will be relying heavily on its new releases for…

8 years ago

Apple Watch 2 Tipped For June Reveal

Thinner and lighter smartwatch set to be unveiled at Apple’s WWDC event, reports claim

8 years ago

Huawei Unveils Stylish Talkband B3

Available in three styles, Huawei’s latest wearable is its most fashionable yet

8 years ago

Reviewed: Moto 360 Sport

Could this sleek and stylish smartwatch be the best Android wearable to date?

8 years ago

Sony Powers Up PlayStation VR

Gaming-focused virtual reality headset will look to undercut likes of Oculus and HTC

8 years ago

Qualcomm Launches Into Virtual Reality

New software development kit opens up the power of the Snapdragon 820 mobile processor to VR headsets

8 years ago

Kaspersky Lab Wants To Secure Your Wearables

New version of Kaspersky Internet Security for Android now covers smartwatches and other wearables

8 years ago

Sony Steps Up Wearable R&D Efforts, Teases ‘Hands-Free’ Project N

New Future Lab Program will look to develop the next generation of wearables as Sony looks to improve its mobile…

8 years ago

Intel Is Reportedly Developing A Wearable Headset

Prototype device will use Intel’s RealSense technology for Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

8 years ago

HTC Vive Pre-Orders Sell Out Ahead Of May’s UK Launch

15,000 HTC Vive units were sold in just ten minutes, according to an executive

8 years ago

Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition Arrives Next Month

“We’ve made a lot of progress”, Microsoft says as it also reveals the hardware powering HoloLens

8 years ago

The HTC Vive VR Headset Will Cost £689

Pre-order for virtual reality headset will open in the UK this afternoon, with general sale opening April 5

8 years ago

MWC 2016: Epson Shows Off Super-Light Smart Glasses

Moverio BT-300 will benefit anyone from museums to heavy industry, Epson claims

8 years ago

MWC 2016: Samsung And Facebook Go All-In On Virtual Reality

Samsung signs up Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to extend the reach of VR

8 years ago

Three Big Themes From The Heart And Head Of The Silicon Industry

AMD's Darren Grasby lays out his view on the year ahead

8 years ago

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Chips Bring The Power To Your Wrist

Dedicated platform will allow for thinner, sleeker wearables packing more battery life

8 years ago

Apple Pay Suffers First Major Outage

Visa customers left unable to link cars to their account during seven-hour Apple Pay downtime

8 years ago

Why Virtual Reality Could Be The Real 6 Nations Winner

Accenture’s virtual reality app looks to put fans in the thick of the match

8 years ago

Wearables Sales To Reach Record 275m In 2016

Apple Watch and VR headset sales will continue to push wearable numbers ever higher, according to Gartner estimates

8 years ago

Tim Cook Gives Virtual Reality The Thumbs Up

Apple CEO drops further hints that the company will be working on “really cool” VR technology

8 years ago

Google Glass Removed From The Web

Time for a refresh? Social media accounts for wearable device removed

8 years ago

Apple Hires Virtual Reality Expert

Virginia Tech professor Doug Bowman is also an expert in Augmented Reality and has worked with Microsoft HoloLens in the…

8 years ago

One In Seven Brits Now Own A Wearable

Apple Watch spurs on 118 percent growth in wearable sales during 2015 as sales reached three million in the UK

8 years ago

Google Creates Virtual Reality Business

Former Google apps and Cardboard head Clay Bavor to run new specialised VR division

8 years ago