Items tagged with health-monitoring

by Ben Funk - Sun, Jan 31, 2021

U.S. Intelligence Claims China Biotech Firms Are Collecting Americans' DNA And Health Data

Over the course of the last 11 months or so, tens of millions of Americans have been tested for the SARS-CoV-2 virus which has caused the COVID-19 pandemic. Many, many more people globally have undergone the same tests. Amidst the scramble to test for and identify the virus responsible for a long-term global health... Read more...

by Nathan Ord - Tue, Aug 25, 2020

MIT's RF-Diary Goes Superman With Tracking Tech That Sees Through Walls And Darkness

Since 2014, the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has been working on wireless monitoring technologies. Now, they have paired this technology with artificial intelligence to transcribe what a person is doing in a room accurately. The team, led by Professor Dina Katabi, has taken... Read more...

by Shane McGlaun - Tue, Oct 16, 2018

Apple Partners With Zimmer Biomet To Monitor Hip And Knee Replacement Recovery With Apple Watch

Apple is working hard to position the new Apple Watch Series 4 wearable as a state of the art health monitoring device. Moving beyond the gadget and Apple fan crowd into the medical device and health monitoring market could certainly expand the reach of the wearable. Apple's latest watch has FDA approved EKG... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Sun, Jun 15, 2014

MIT Researchers Develop Technology To Detect Pulse And Breathing Wirelessly

Health monitoring is all the rage in the mobile market these days as evinced by giants such as Apple and Google announcing new technologies with HealthKit and Google Fit, respectively, and the growing pile of wearable devices coming to the fore. A new technology from a team at MIT could either take that trend to a... Read more...