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  • Intel wearables show models' stress levels on Paris runway

    by 
    Cherlynn Low
    Cherlynn Low
    09.30.2016

    Intel's continuing experiment with wearables is getting serious. The company teamed up with British designer Hussein Chalayan to create smart glasses and belts for five models in Chalayan's Spring/Summer 2017 show today. The devices are powered by Intel's Curie module for wearables, though neither company has expressed plans for actually making these accessories widely available.

  • Best of CES 2015 Awards, Offbeat: Belty Smart Belt

    by 
    Mat Smith
    Mat Smith
    01.16.2015

    #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-54529{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-54529, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-54529{width:570px;display:block;} try{document.getElementById("fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-54529").style.display="none";}catch(e){} Without fail, CES always manages offers up something a little unusual alongside the halls (upon halls) of TVs, tablets and home appliances. In fact, it's the weird things that often catch our attention the most. So, what about Belty the smart belt? The name alone screams "offbeat," but it's the way the wearable pulls it all off that caught our eye. It not only adjusts for your waist automatically (the cool part), but also offers up metric data... and associated health warnings, if needed. We present the Best of CES 2015 Offbeat winner. Marty McFly would probably wear one.