Technological advancements have been sped up over the last few years, and the growth of the available variety in wearable technology is evident of this. It is no longer about computers or smartphones, but many things has become or will be smart device, More and more devices are being designed for use when worn on the human body to provide impressive health monitoring, and linkage with other tech devices for convenient operation at all times. Below we will look at some interesting wearable tech devices that you may be interested in.
Jawbone Up24
This is a compact piece of wearable technology designed to provide the user with a simple and convenient way of monitoring their fitness. The device keeps track of the wearer’s fitness by counting steps, calories and monitoring their sleep. Although it does not come with a screen to display all of these stats, it links up to both Android and iPhone phones via Bluetooth. Its app is easy and clever to use.
Samsung Gear VR
This is a great virtual reality device designed for the Samsung Note 4. The Gear VR uses the Note 4 as its screen as well as the engine. Among the best things about this device is the great sense of immersion it creates. It is already available for sale and although the apps and games available for use are not too many or too detailed it’s still a great device to experience virtual reality with.
Mediatek 361 GPS Shoe
Although this shoe is only going on sale in China, it provides a way of keeping tabs on your young children’s whereabouts. The shoes come equipped with a Mediatek processor and a GPS chip that sends signals to your smartphone. It also comes with an app that gives the user more options on how to use the shoes.
Fitbit Charge HR
When it comes to wearable tech for fitness purposes, the Fitbit Charge is among the pioneers in fitness. The latest addition to their line is the Fitbit Charge HR which offers heart rate monitoring to the list of previously monitored fitness aspects and synchronizes with your phone. It however comes with a small OLED screen that can be very hard to see at times.
Apple Watch
The smart watch is the latest addition to the vast collection of wearable tech, and Apple Watch is one of the main contenders in this field. One of the latest devices to be launched, it not only comes with the ability to make and receive calls but also includes fitness software and access to hundreds of apps under its compact and stylish build.