Wearables
Sock that sounds the alarm before older people fall
Older people will be alerted to the increased risk of falls thanks to a new smart sock created by electronic textiles (e-textiles) experts at Nottingham Trent University.
Introducing the Majority Tru 2 ANC wireless earbuds
Majority has announced the launch of its latest offering, the Tru 2 ANC Wireless Earbuds, a hands-free solution to audio on the go. Sustainably made, with an additional promise of a tree planted for every pair purchased, the Tru 2 Earbuds are an affordable and environmentally conscious audio option.
AI-enhanced smart accelerometers from STMicroelectronics
STMicroelectronics has launched three accelerometers with advanced processing engines built-in to extend sensor autonomy, enabling systems to respond more quickly to external events while lowering power consumption.
sureCore announces range of off-the-shelf memory IP
To speed up design times for customers, sureCore has launched a range of off-the-shelf, low power memory IP that is available for use at the most popular industry nodes.
It’s a painful period, but technology is lightening the load
Ahead of International Women’s Day, Electronic Specifier is celebrating what it means to be a woman. However, we also acknowledge that being female can be a real pain sometimes – literally.
Fingerprints and Flywallet developing wearable biometric payment
Fingerprints and Flywallet, a biometric wearables technology startup, are collaborating to develop and launch biometric wearable products for the European market.
Spotlight on sensors and actuators for wearables market
Wearable end systems are widely used in consumer, medical, and industrial applications.
The smart badges market is anticipated to climb to $50bn by 2033
The global smart badges market is set to reach a valuation of $50 billion by 2033, expanding rapidly at 9% CAGR over the next ten years.
Infineon maintains leadership in MEMS microphone market and launches PDM microphone
For the third consecutive year, Infineon Technologies has successfully defended its market leading position as MEMS microphone supplier.
Animal behaviour monitoring tool for research, conservation, and agriculture purposes
The University of Antwerp (UAntwerp), a dynamic, forward-thinking university aiming to contribute positively to society, and imec, a global research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies announce their new spin-off called IoSA (Internet of Small Animals).