Category: Health

February 10, 2015

Sony reveals BeautyExplorer blemish and skin analysis system

A new camera system designed for the beauty industry called BeautyExplorer has been unveiled by Sony. The skin analysis tool will allow users to...

Gadgets / Health

February 5, 2015

Samsung aims HotBlast smart oven technology at European Kitchens

Samsung has launched a wide range of smart appliances aimed at European high-tech kitchens. Included in the newly announced culinary tech are; Gourmet Vapour...

Gadgets / Health

January 28, 2015

Luna Smart Mattress cover turns your bed into a smartbed

A new smart device could have a greater impact on your health and wellbeing than the host of smartbands, smartwatches and smartglasses that are...

Gadgets / Health / Wearables

January 26, 2015

Microsoft is developing a smart scarf that conveys emotions

Researchers at Microsoft Research labs have developed a new smart scarf prototype called Project SWARM (Sensing Whether Affect Requires Mediation), a modular cotton scarf...

Gadgets / Health / Mobiles

January 22, 2015

Project Ara shown with conceptual array of medical and environmental sensors

We have covered Project Ara in some depth here on Tech Assimilate. The modular smartphone’s potential is almost unbounded due to its open nature...

Health

January 22, 2015

Study shows Twitter can be used to predict rates of heart disease

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Melbourne and University of Pennsylvania in the US showed that Twitter can accurately predict...

Gadgets / Health / Wearables

January 21, 2015

Qualcomm and Novartis partner to improve wearable health technology

Qualcomm and Novartis have created a joint investment company to push forward innovation in creating digital technologies that “go beyond the pill,” to optimise...