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Nature Communications, Published online: 22 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41467-026-76147-6 Long-term links between free-living rest-activity rhythms and biological aging remain unclear. Here, the authors show that Fitbit-derived rest-activity rhythms are associated with biological aging trajectories in All of Us Research Program.

Jake Sloan shares the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 and 4P accessories he actually uses — protective covers, Freewell ND filters, mics, batteries, LUTs, and car rig gear.

Ray from DC Rainmaker spent six weeks testing the Insta360 X6 underwater, on the water, and on the ground — new 1/1.1-inch sensors, 8K50, 10-bit, InstaFrame 2.0, and the features that don't quite deliver.

A smartwatch can tell you that your heart rate is 78 beats per minute, that you've walked 6,421 steps, or that you slept for 7 hours last night. All of these numbers appear simple on the screen, but b

Most companies making smart glasses are chasing Meta and its lineup of Ray-Ban and first-party smart glasses—but some are trying for a different path. RayNeo looks to be diverging from the camera-clad AI glasses pack with its newly announced RayNeo iO Smart Glasses. Unlike Meta’s current lineup of smart glasses, there is no camera. Instead, the iO look closer to pairs made by Even Realities and X…

The consumer wearables revenue is expected to grow at 12% CAGR between 2026 and 2032, says Counterpoint Research. Smart eyewear is projected to account for nearly one-fifth of total consumer […] The post Consumer wearables market to have 12% CAGR 2026-32 appeared first on Electronics Weekly .

Rollme's AuraView and ProView put a Sony 12MP sensor on your face for $99.99, and the company's own store pages list a price, a color, and no specifications at all. Every glasses rule written this year names Meta, and none of them reach a brand nobody has heard of.

Wearable technology has become remarkably good at telling us what our bodies are doing. A watch can track heart rate. A ring can monitor sleep. Sensors can record movement, recovery patterns and changes in physiology throughout the day. The result is an extraordinary amount of personal health data. But there is a limitation built into… Read More » Beyond Tracking: Why the Future of Wearables Is A…

Higher-priced smartwatches and earbuds are expected to drive more than USD $1 trillion in wearables revenue by 2032, Counterpoint says.

Smart rings: which startup is ahead? Last updated: 31 July 2026 In our wearable technology market deck , you will find everything you need to understand the market SUMMARY Oura is clearly ahead in smart rings. It has the largest customer base, the strongest product and app, the deepest research record, and a commercial lead that no independent rival is close to closing today. The market is more c…

AI smart glasses: which startup is ahead? Last updated: 31 July 2026 In our XR market deck , you will find everything you need to understand the market SUMMARY Rokid is currently ahead in AI smart glasses, with Even Realities the only startup close enough to challenge that lead soon. Rokid does not have the most elegant single product. It leads because it has already shipped several kinds of glas…

This lens modeled on biological eyes could make it easier to give soft machines and bio-safe tools the ability to see.

This article introduces a workshop on cyber-physical systems (CPS) that use wearables, robots, extended reality (XR), and other technologies to support human abilities.

A team of researchers led by Penn State developed an ultrasoft, adhesive and printable hydrogel for medical sensors -- a soft, water-rich material that mimics the flexibility of living tissue.

A memo from acting director David Venturella classifies Meta smart glasses as body-worn cameras and bars every ICE employee from wearing them at work, citing the risk of capturing and transmitting sensitive information. DHS is reportedly building its own biometric glasses instead.

Meta’s New Patent Puts Ray‑Ban‑Style Smart Glasses with Face‑ID on the Radar Introduction Smart glasses that can read faces and instantly pull up a digital profile are no longer science‑fiction. Meta’s freshly filed patent for Ray‑Ban‑style eyewear has sparked a flood of Google searches, Twitter threads, and Reddit debates in early 2024. As on‑device AI chips become cheap enough for mass‑market w…

Alumnus and serial entrepreneur Chris Lee is using research from his latest company, Huxley Medical, to improve the diagnosis of sleep apnea and related cardiovascular disease with a simple wearable device.