Wearable computing gadgets aren't toys for lazy geeks or harbingers of a dystopian future. Here's why you're going to love it Most of the criticism about wearable computing technology is about social ...

You’re feeling distracted and can’t get your work done despite a looming deadline. Your headphones detect your lack of focus and suggest you take a break, while a headband beams signals to adjust your ...

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Wearable-computing technology has made amazing progress over the past 30 years, shrinking from backpack-size computers to devices small enough to fit over your ear. We’ve rounded up ten of the best ...

Intel wants wearable device technology to be inconspicuous, so it’s making its Curie wearable computer available through a button-sized board or as part of a chip package. The Curie, slated to ship in ...

In the office, you can sit in front of a computer. Out in the field or in a warehouse, that’s not possible — but it is possible to wear one. “We increased our ...

An Apple Watch or a Garmin can draw incorrect conclusions about your health, but the broad trends may be more valuable than the numbers. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer ...

When it comes to thinking up the next big thing, computer researchers at chipmaker Infineon look to dirty laundry for inspiration. Literally. Werner Weber, director of Infineon's Laboratory on ...

Hitachi has promised that its wearable PC will begin shipping to customers in America and Japan this spring. However, Europeans will have to wait before they get the chance to buy the fashionable ...

Wearable computing like Google Glass is just beginning to invade our lives. Soon, it will be inside our bodies. That’s the prediction from one of the panelists in the wearable computing track of ...

Wearable computers have officially gone to the dogs. Like Fitbit's bracelets and other wearable devices used to measure human activity levels, Whistle tracks how much energy your canine is burning.

Paper and Poster submissions are due on April 21st at 11:59pm EDT. Please visit iswc.net for paper submission. ISWC 2008, the twelfth annual IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers, is the ...