Doppler Labs Tech Will Give You Superman-Style Hearing

Ever since Steve Austin displayed his bionic powers on The Six Million Dollar Man, we’ve been talking about adding body parts that make us superhuman. These days, the most likely body part to get upgraded by mass-market technology is our ears. Our eyes lost out when Google Glass proved to be about as useful as a… Continue reading “Doppler Labs Tech Will Give You Superman-Style Hearing”

Health Care Tech Not Just for Doctors

As digital health care technology becomes more advanced, there’s a growing delineation between clinical-focused technology and devices that focus on health and wellness, Vaughn Kauffman told Investment Advisor in April. Kauffman is a principal in PwC’s Health Industries Advisory Services. That’s partly down to who’s buying the devices. In the health and wellness area, it’s usually… Continue reading “Health Care Tech Not Just for Doctors”

Tech Leaders See Wearables Working in the Workplace

63 Per Cent of CIOs Agree on Adoption, but Timelines Vary TORONTO, April 22, 2015 /CNW/ – As wearables gain popularity, it’s just a matter of time before workplace applications start to emerge, research shows. In a new survey from Robert Half Technology, 63 per cent of CIOs said they believe wearable computing devices, such as… Continue reading “Tech Leaders See Wearables Working in the Workplace”

The Fallacy of Wearable Technology and Their Future

Though smartphones and smart wearables have proliferated in recent years, and the sensors that equip them are getting astonishingly accurate, wearable gadgets continue to be clumsy and off putting to users. In fact, studies have shown that one-third of customers who buy smart gear leave it in the dust on their bedside after a month. Unfortunately,… Continue reading “The Fallacy of Wearable Technology and Their Future”

Project Anywhere: A Virtual Reality Out-of-Body Experience

It’s what dreams are made of for any avid gamer – controlling an avatar with your body in real time. Project Anywhere is the brainchild of Constantinos Miltiadis, a student at ETH Zurich, who claims to have created the most advanced virtual digital avatar, which allows multiple gamers on different continents to compete in the same… Continue reading “Project Anywhere: A Virtual Reality Out-of-Body Experience”