Revibe Technologies, which makes smartwatches designed to help students with autism and ADHD maintain focus, has closed $3 million in funding and hired a new CEO.
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North Carolina State University engineers continue to improve the efficiency of a flexible device worn on the wrist that harvests heat energy from the human body to monitor health.
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If you need to check your blood pressure routinely but don’t and want to do so on-the-go and without that big cuff, then Raleigh-based Valencell says it will be offering sensors soon for wearable devices that meet your demand for convenience without sacrificing data quality.
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That wearable device on your wrist to track your steps and heartbeat could also be a means of detecting an illness such as COVID-19. Or so researchers at RTI International and device maker Garmin are going to find out.
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Engineering researchers have created ultrathin, stretchable electronic material that is gas permeable, allowing the material to “breathe.” The material was designed specifically for use in biomedical or wearable technologies.
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Introducing “Revibe Connect,” a smart watch from Revibe Technologies that uses vibration technology to help the wearer stay focused inside and outside of the classroom.
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Has a new bar been set for wearable technologies? An Apple Watch may detect heart rate irregularities that subsequent medical tests confirm to be atrial fibrillation, according to preliminary findings from a new study.
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IDC sees double-digit growth for wearables, good news for a number of Triangle-based companies.
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Biometric-sensor startup Valencell’s current CEO and board chairman, Michael Dering, will retire at the end of this month, and the company has selected Kent Novak, formerly a senior vice president and general manager at Texas Instruments, as its new CEO.
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