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Face mask sensor can detect leaks and your heart rate
A new face mask sensor can measure your heart rate and even detect leaks.
Razer's smart RGB face mask is now available for $100
Razer has started selling its Zephyr smart face mask — if you can still find it in stock.
Razer's Project Hazel face mask has a new name and beta test you can sign up for
Razer’s Project Hazel is one step closer to becoming a product you can buy.
LG improves its wearable air purifier with a built-in mic and speaker
LG's PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier is launching in Thailand in August with improved features including a mic and speaker.
Will.i.am's Xupermask is a $299 HEPA face mask with ANC earphones built in
Will.i.am has partnered with Honeywell on the Xupermask face mask featuring integrated earbuds with active noise cancellation and a mic.
Razer confirms plans to manufacture its smart RGB face mask
Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan told Yahoo Finance that the electronics maker plans to turn the Project Hazel concept masks into reality.
Don't get your hopes up for the first facemask with built-in earbuds
It’s not even a special pair of headphones, either. You have to make sure the headphone’s controller in the mask’s pocket lines up neatly under these symbols. The main benefit of Maskfone’s headphones being removable is that you can wash the mask and reuse it. I don’t hate it.
Instacart will cover the cost of its shoppers' COVID-19 screenings
It'll also ask them and customers to wear masks whenever they interact.
Apple is reopening more stores but you'll need a face mask to enter
Apple is set to open 25 more stores in the US and 12 in Canada, but be prepared to follow strict COVID-19 guidelines if you want to enter. For one thing, face masks will be required and will be provided if you don’t have one.
Uber is developing tech to ensure drivers wear face masks
Uber is not only requiring face masks during the pandemic -- it's developing technology to detect if drivers are wearing those masks.
Google's $800 million COVID-19 relief effort includes 2 million face masks
Google's support for the fight against COVID-19 includes more than advisories and a search hub. The internet firm is making a $800 million-plus investment in multiple areas to aid treatment, support businesses and keep the public informed. This includes direct financial backing and know-ow, including partnering with supplier Magid GlovE & Safety to produce 2-3 million face masks for the CDC Foundation in the "coming weeks." It'll also assist the government, manufacturers and distributors in producing ventilators.
LED mask concept lets you smile through the pollution
There are myriad reasons for wearing a face mask. In China and parts of South East Asia, they're commonly used as protection against alarmingly poor air quality, while in Japan and elsewhere they help reduce the chance of catching airborne diseases such as flu. Helpful as they may be, they're not the most conducive to maintaining everyday social interactions. Designers Simone Rebaudengo and Paul Adams' Unmask is an experimental prototype that aims to change that by allowing wearers to show emotions through their masks.
I am 8-Bit headgear: it's always in season
We know, Halloween is so last month, but with a costume like this... who cares? Dan Liuzzi's "I am 8-Bit" headgear was crafted from insulation foam, joint compound, a cardboard box, glue, some gesso spray and acrylic paint. Even Dan himself calls the project "pretty amateur stuff," noting that it took him around two to three weeks to complete. You've got a bright future in that face, Dan -- we can just feel it. P.S. - Hit the source link for even more pictorial goodness.
