Wearable

Apple rules global wearable market in Q4 2018, Xiaomi bags second spot: Report

Xiaomi's Mi Band 3 by itself accounts for over 30 percent of all wrist bands shipped during the quarter.

Xiaomi-backed Huami to partner with Timex to develop smartwatches and wearables

The deal aims to help both the companies strengthen their presence in mature markets like the US and Europe as well as emerging markets like India and China

Garmin launches Fenix 5X Plus multi-sport watch priced at Rs 79,990 in India

The wearable device has scratch-resistant sapphire lens fitted with Garmin's "Chroma Display".

Xiaomi releases a teaser of what seemed to be the Mi Band 3; turns out to be the Mi Band 2

As we can see, there is no physical home button on the device and it looks very much like a wrist band. What else could it be but the Mi Band 2, right?

Researchers develop method to store information invisibly on clothes without the use of electronics

In one example, they stored the passcode to an electronic door lock on a patch of conductive fabric sewn to a shirt cuff.

Researchers develop smart bandage that uses a microcontroller for precision dose delivery

A single bandage could accommodate multiple medications tailored to a specific type of wound.

Researchers develop flexible, water proof solar cell that works even when soaked in water

The finding could open the way for wearable solar cells, which will provide power to devices such as health monitors incorporated into clothing.

Researchers develop paper based wearable sensor that allows diabetics to measure glucose levels from sweat

Researchers have developed and demonstrated a self-powered, wearable and disposable patch that allows for non-invasive monitoring of glucose in human sweat.

Xiaomi partners with Hrithik Roshan owned HRX to launch a new edition of the Mi fitness band

Priced at Rs 1,299, the Mi Band - HRX Edition will be available from September 18 on Mi.com and Mi Home stores.

Researchers develop stretchable fuel cells to extract energy from sweat

Researchers have developed stretchable fuel cells that extract energy from sweat and are capable of powering electronics, such as LEDs and Bluetooth radios.