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November 8, 2019 by EP&T Magazine

Transformational tech that could change the world

Lux Research releases annual list of technologies and trends that will transform the way we live, work and play

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November 4, 2019 by Stephen Law

Google steps into gadgetry with Fitbit acquisition

Tech giant makes effort to become a force in consumer electronic hardware

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October 29, 2019 by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Baby steps for transparent electronics

Highly electrically conductive, flexible and stretchable material could find use in flexible electronic displays, sensors, solar cells

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October 28, 2019 by EP&T Magazine

EPTECH Shows coming to Waterloo, Ottawa this week

Keynote address at Bingemans Conference Centre asks: Are you ready for a digital transformation?

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October 11, 2019 by EP&T Magazine

IEEE unveils roadmap to electronics’ future

2019 Heterogeneous Integration Roadmap (HIR) identifies long-term tech requirements to inspire collaboration in the electronics industry

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September 27, 2019 by Joseph Pisani, The Associated Press, New York

Coming soon: Alexa in your ear and on your finger

The goal is to get Alexa voice assistant built into everything outside the home and wherever customers are

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August 27, 2019 by Samantha Maldonado, The Associated Press, San Francisco CA

Big Tech staff are speaking out like never before

While some speak out and others sign petitions and attend rallies, workers are collectively taking action like never before

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August 7, 2019 by EP&T Magazine

Wearable tech to become $54B industry by 2023

GlobalData finds growth will be driven by sales of smartwatches

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August 2, 2019 by John Toon, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Soft wearable health monitor uses stretchable electronics

A wireless, wearable monitor built with stretchable electronics could allow comfortable, long-term health monitoring of adults, babies and small children without concern for skin injury or allergic reactions caused by conventional adhesive sensors with conductive gels.  The soft and conformable monitor…

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July 30, 2019 by Linda Vu, UC Berkeley College of Engineering

VR/AR designs could gain touch capability

Researchers at UC Berkeley College of Engineering have found a way to potentially add touch to VR/AR applications in clothes and other wearables

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July 23, 2019 by Sam Million-Weaver, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Simple ‘smart’ glass reveals the future of artificial vision

Smart glass that can recognize images without requiring any sensors or circuits or power sources

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July 3, 2019 by Judy Illes, Professor of Neurology and Director of Neuroethics Canada, University of British Columbia and Jennifer Chandler, Professor of Law, University of Ottawa – The Canadian Press

New technologies for the brain require ethical approaches to innovation

Entrepreneurs are selling wearable devices in the open marketplace with claims of benefits to memory, attention and concentration