Tablet, Keyboard, Stylo, Smartwatch: New OnePlus Gear All Adds Up
by Lee Rickwood
The new AI-enabled OnePlus Pad 2 expands the company’s portfolio of tablets and takes one of the top spots among Android tablets now available on the market.
Tag: wearables
The Brain and Art: Neuroscience, Wearable Technology and Creativity Connect the Dots
by Lee Rickwood
Researchers, authors, and new technology platforms document how art impacts brain function, thinking, and emotions.
Mixed Reality Technology Brings Added Vision to Surgeons in the Operating Room
A Canadian orthopedic surgeon was the first in Canada to use mixed reality technology to enhance surgical precision for shoulder replacement patients.
Winks, Blinks and Nods: Canadian Technology Offers New Ways to Control Digital Devices
by Lee Rickwood
A new brain-computer interface (BCI) technology being developed in Canada enables devices to respond to an individual user’s needs as expressed through subtle eye and facial movements.
Meta Connect 2023: Meta Quest 3, Ray-Ban Smart Glasses, & Generative AI
By Christine Persaud
Meta held its Meta Connect event this week, introducing two new products, the Meta Quest 3 virtual reality (VR) headset and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, as well as a new generative AI. Here’s a rundown of what to know.
Tech with Conscience: Canada Research Chair Explores Next Frontier for Smart Devices
by Lee Rickwood
The concept of ‘technology with a conscience’ balances innovation, ethical consideration, and the greater good.
Earbuds and Smartwatch are Two in One from Huawei
by Lee Rickwood
Smartwatches and wireless stereo earbuds are both very popular consumer devices, but they’re usually sold as two separate items. Now, they’re together in one elegant package.
Assistive Technology Gives Boost to Quality of Life and Game Play
by Lee Rickwood
As new assistive technology allows people to live and work to the best of their abilities, it’s also finding a role in letting them play.