Heart biometrics launched to Samsung wearables, military tests illness prediction with Garmin and Oura
Samsung wearables in the U.S. are gaining a biometric function, and the country’s military is testing wearables from Garmin and…
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Duke biometric wearable study for early COVID-19 detection expands with iOS launch, Fitbit and Garmin partnerships
The ‘CovIdentify’ study to track biometric data for early COVID-19 detection, being led by researchers Duke University, is expanding in…
Age assurance lobby gets busier with new Meta-backed coalition
Washington has a new advocate for consumer choice in the smartphone ecosystem: a release announces the launch of the Coalition…
US defense agency awards Ouraring $97M for biometric sensor devices
The US Defense Health Agency (DHA) awarded a $96.1 million firm-fixed-price contract to Ouraring Inc. for its third-generation biometric sensor…
CES: biometrics and AI vision for autos take the spotlight
Several biometrics and computer vision developers have unveiled or showcased new technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023. The…
Apple Watch to introduce more extensive biometric health data-tracking
Apple is currently working on new biometric features for the Apple Watch, including a tool for blood pressure measurement and…
Sleep biometrics, remote healthcare, sports visualization draw millions in investment
Biometric health monitoring with wearables could reach potential new users numbering in the hundreds of millions as sub-$100 smartwatch sales…
Radically oversimplified AI skin-tone tool could be out at Google
It can be hard for some to understand that one of the most commonly referenced (yet still obscure) skin tone…
Biometric health innovations for wearables advance towards market
Several companies have unveiled upgrades to their biometrics-powered wearable devices last week. LifeQ announced a $47 million investment funding round…
Studies reveal smartwatch biometrics can detect COVID-19 before symptoms surface
Findings from some leading research institutions in the United States have confirmed that smartwatches and other wearables measuring biometrics like…
