Intel goes local for Jarvis voice control to outspeed Siri

Intel will rely on local processing grunt not cloud crunching for the voice control its Jarvis wearable will use, using a specially-created voice recognition system designed to run on the … Continue reading

Narrative Clip Review – A wearable camera with context

Can you remember what you were doing last week? How about last month, or a year ago? Life-loggers like Narrative’s Clip promise to make that possible, a wearable camera snapping … Continue reading

Google Glass to be the next Super Bowl spectacle

You know that a mass market launch of Google Glass is soon approaching once Google has put its well-oiled marketing machine into full gear. At the upcoming Super Bowl match … Continue reading

Avegant Glyph wearable headphones-display mashup arrives on Kickstarter

Avegant’s Glyph, the wearable display with built in headphones, has arrived on Kickstarter today as promised, bringing with it “Virtual Retinal Display” and on-eyes goodness. The campaign funding is rising … Continue reading

Google Glass Explorer developing apps for firefighters

Google Glass Explorers come in all varieties and Glassware of many sorts is in development, all of it aiming to augment our existence in a new and functional way. One … Continue reading

Apple grabs biosensor specialists for wearables drive

Apple has added two medical wearables specialists to its team, reigniting speculation that the upcoming “iWatch” could track health issues as well as provide a wrist-worn window to your iPhone. … Continue reading

Intel admits CES wearables used rival chips

Intel’s much-vaunted wearables shown off at CES 2014 last week didn’t even necessarily use the company’s own processors, it has admitted, with at least one of the gadgets using low-power … Continue reading

Is Google Glass for drivers really safe?

Road safety while using wearable tech like Google Glass is back in the headlines, with the acquittal of one early-adopter of distracted driving charges prompting controversy over what’s acceptable to … Continue reading

Google reveals smart contact lens for keeping an eye on tear glucose

Google, particularly its Google X research arm, is unveiling yet another wearable project that it’s working on. But these smart contact lenses aren’t as fancy or eccentric as Google Glass … Continue reading

Vuzix “designer sunglasses” styled Glass-rival due after 2015

Vuzix will take on Google Glass with a wearable headset resembling “designer sunglasses” rather than the somewhat clunky Borg-style tech companies are offering today, thanks to a newly announced deal … Continue reading