Global Scans · Wearables · Weekly Summary

• ONECOM plans to implement Structured Mini QWERTY technology beyond the FINTIN V1, extending it to handheld gaming controllers, XR devices, wearables like the Apple Watch, smart glasses, and smart TV remotes. InvestorsObserver
• Experimental interfaces to the internet such as AR and VR glasses, lapel pins, and other wearable devices will be a feature of the year ahead. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
• The era of wearable technologies - like the Ai Pin and Meta's Smart Glasses - could soon arrive. The Drum
• To provide women at a high risk of breast cancer with more frequent screenings between mammograms, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are developing a wearable ultrasound scanner designed to be attached to a bra. WFIN Local News
• To detect breast cancer sooner, an MIT professor designs an ultrasound bra MIT researchers designed a wearable ultrasound device that attaches to a bra and could be used to detect early-stage breast tumours. MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• A wearable ultrasound scanner: MIT researchers designed a wearable ultrasound device that could be incorporated into a bra to allow people to detect breast cancer earlier. MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• The wearable segment is expected to grow at a comparatively higher CAGR during the forecast period due to the rising number of product launches of wearable CGM devices by domestic and global manufacturers. Yahoo Finance
• The high demand for enterprise wearable devices in the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to drive industry growth over the next decade. TMC NEWS
• If both tech giants compete over the emerging smart ring segment, it's almost guaranteed that the Galaxy Ring and Apple Ring will change how we look at wearable devices. SamMobile
• A wearable ultrasound scanner developed by researchers at MIT could improve the survival rate of breast cancer patients. MassDevice
• Another wearable device from Apple - its first spatial computer, the Vision Pro - will soon offer features related to fitness and health. Gadgets 360
• Wearable tech will become a $291 billion industry by 2030 The wearable tech industry was worth $99.5 billion in 2022 and will reach $290.6 billion by 2030, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 14.3% between 2022 and 2030. Market Research Reports & Consulting | GlobalData UK Lt
• Wearable technology, such as smart watches, could be one way of making it easier to identify people with atrial fibrillation. Sky News
• Amazon's foray into wearable technology might see new developments in the form of smart glasses, fitness trackers, or even a surprise product in an emerging wearable category. gHacks Technology News
• Panasonic is developing flexible display technology, which could be used in a variety of new applications, such as smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Digital Journal
• Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new wearable ultrasound device that could revolutionize breast cancer detection, promising early diagnosis and improved survival rates. Tech Times
• In hopes of improving the overall survival rate for breast cancer patients, MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound device that could allow people to detect tumours when they are still in early stages. Medical Xpress
• TCL is developing flexible display technology, which could be used in a variety of new applications, such as smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Digital Journal
• Researchers from the University of British Columbia and CY Cergy Paris Universite have developed a stretchable, flexible color-changing display which could prove perfect for use in wearable devices. Hackster.io
• An Israeli startup has developed a wearable device that can predict the likelihood of an imminent stroke through changes in the carotid artery's blood flow, potentially helping early intervention and preventing disablity. NoCamels
• In 2023 wearable devices will be used more and more by individuals to track their own vital signs and exercise activity, as well as by clinicians to monitor patients remotely. Nursa

Last updated: 05 February 2024