Wearables

Meta Explains Why Smart Eyewear Will Finally Have Its Moment
Meta Explains Why Smart Eyewear Will Finally Have Its Moment
September 19, 2024  |  Wearables

The augmented reality and smart tech wearable market is heating up as Google, Snap, and Meta have recently either unveiled products or announced partnerships to...

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EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
September 19, 2024  |  Regulation

European regulators want Apple to open its operating system to third-party developers. The European Commission began a pair of “specification proceedings” to ensure the tech...

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Chanel Launches Necklace-Watch That Connects to Smartphone
Chanel Launches Necklace-Watch That Connects to Smartphone
August 26, 2024  |  Wearables

Chanel has reportedly launched a watch that is worn as a necklace and includes integrated wired headphones, a microphone and remote control. When connected to the...

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Report: Apple to Unveil New iPhones, Watches, AirPods Sept. 10
Report: Apple to Unveil New iPhones, Watches, AirPods Sept. 10
August 23, 2024  |  Apple

Apple reportedly plans to unveil its latest iPhones, watches and AirPods at a product launch Sept. 10. The company hasn’t announced the timing of the...

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AI Explained: Emotion AI Tries to Interpret Human Feelings
AI Explained: Emotion AI Tries to Interpret Human Feelings
August 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and daily life, a new frontier is emerging: Emotion AI, also known as affective computing. This...

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Google Wallet and Acorns Launch Payment Solution Designed for Kids
Google Wallet and Acorns Launch Payment Solution Designed for Kids
August 09, 2024  |  Wearables

Parents can now provide their 7- to 12-year-old kids with a wearable payment device powered by Google Wallet and GoHenry by Acorns. The two organizations have partnered...

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Greenlight and Google Team on Fitbit-Focused Financial Education
Greenlight and Google Team on Fitbit-Focused Financial Education
August 07, 2024  |  Wearables

Financial education-focused FinTech Greenlight has launched a collaboration with Google. The partnership, announced Wednesday (Aug. 7), connects Greenlight’s debit card to Google’s Fitbit Ace LTE,...

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Are Wearable Companions the Next Face of AI?
Are Wearable Companions the Next Face of AI?
August 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As the tech industry pushes toward more AI interactions, a new entrant in the wearable market is raising eyebrows and questions about the future of...

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Apple’s Services Segment Grows, But AI Still Remains a ‘Show Me’ Story
Apple’s Services Segment Grows, But AI Still Remains a ‘Show Me’ Story
August 01, 2024  |  Apple

Apple’s latest quarter showed some resilience in services growth – and management noted the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to help transform the company’s efforts...

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