By the time you read this story, my pumping journey will be over. I spent over a year nursing and pumping breast milk for my child, and that time of my life was dictated by either the demands of my hungry infant or my proximity to an electric breast pump. It made me wonder—what makes … Read more
Matthew Miller/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Core body sensor is available now for $285.It provides an accurate internal body temperature, is lightweight, has a long battery life, and a functional smartphone app. The device is rather expensive, and it needs to be connected to a chest strap or adhesive patch. Wearable technology has advanced significantly over the … Read more
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Apple’s future roadmap for wearables may include AI-powered smart glasses, as well as AirPods with cameras, according to Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter for Bloomberg. Both concepts are in the exploratory phase inside Apple, representing more of a look at the company’s future plans than discreet products. The smart glasses would be angled … Read more
Nina Raemont/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeaways At $40 (and regularly on sale for half that price), the LC-Dolida sleep mask headphones combo put me into an instant slumber, and distanced the noises of sirens, beeps, and honks outside my busy Brooklyn bedroom window. The sleep mask headphones offer an impressive battery life and sound quality that distract you from … Read more
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Smartwatches have long reigned supreme in the wearable world. Smart rings have hovered around the periphery, but earlier this week, Samsung ended its Unpacked event with a tease of the Galaxy Ring. To me, that reads like the company is itching to shake up the wearable world order. That might sound hyperbolic given that all … Read more
Smartwatches and fitness bands already do a great job of motivating you to work out and get your steps in. But the Evolve Mvmt, an ankle band that launched at CES, is all about measuring how you’re walking rather than how much you’re moving each day. The Evolve Mvmt aims to analyze your gait in … Read more
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For the past week, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about Humane’s AI Pin. As someone who’s worn and reviewed wearables of every shape and size, this pin baffles and befuddles. The premise is that it’s supposed to help you look at your phone less — something for which many people say they use … Read more
Ten months after unveiling the iPhone, then Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a splash with an open letter letting the world know that third-party developers would be able to write their apps for the smartphone and sell them exclusively through an online store run by the tech giant. The rest, as they say, is history. … Read more
So you bought a new Apple Watch and you’re being careful not to scratch, break or lose it. But once that newness wears off and you let your guard down, that miniature iPhone you wear on your wrist can quickly become a victim to every object you accidentally swing your arm into, resulting in any … Read more
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Apple has dropped the small print on its high-anticipated line of latest watches, and whereas the most recent entries – the Sequence 9 and the Extremely 2 – aren’t altering an entire lot stylistically from their predecessors, there are literally a good quantity of technical upgrades. Each watches have Apple’s new “double faucet” … Read more