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Fitbit’s Wearable for Tracking Kids Has a Camera and Cute Colours
What’s the easiest way to get a kid to wear something? You make it cute. Fitbit’s next child-focused wearable is making the rounds in Rumorville. 9to5Google has photos that claim to be of the next Fitbit smartwatch meant for your kid, and while it’s bulbous compared to the rest of the fitness wearable lineup, it…
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Researchers Want You to Walk Around in VR by Acting Like You Really Have to Pee
Virtual reality headsets now come close enough to fooling your eyes into believing you’re someplace else, but the experience doesn’t translate as well to the rest of your body. Researchers from South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology want VR to be a whole body experience, and have created a way to physically walk…
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Patent Shows Apple Might Put Selfie Camera on Future Smartwatch
Apple’s trying to figure out new ways for users to snap a quick selfie or use FaceID without digging in their pocket for their phone. A newly-revealed patent from Apple shares that the company is looking at a wearable device with a “protrusion” for a camera located above the watch face and positioned over the…
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Would a $1 Million Fine Deter You From Using a Tile to Track Someone?
The company launched an ‘Anti-Theft Mode’, which makes trackers undetectable by anyone save the original owner.