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Wearable Technology

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Inair AR Spatial Computer

INAIR Design Team AR Spatial Computer Wearable Technology

Inair

Inair is an AR spatial computing device designed to enhance productivity, integrating a virtual workspace into a lightweight headset and main unit for a portable and immersive experience. Combining ergonomic design with intuitive spatial interactions, Inair features a customized operating system interface that enables systematic application arrangement and dynamic management. Its multimodal AI recognition technology supports responsive and adaptive interactions, optimizing information processing and task execution for improved efficiency.

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Electronic Gems AI Clip Earphone

OF HUNGER Earphone Wearable Technology

Electronic Gems AI Clip

Electronic Gems AI Clip is an open wearable stereo earphone that combines jewelry craftsmanship with acoustic and artificial intelligence technology. The clip-on earpiece uses a copper acoustic chamber plated with 18K white gold and set with gemstones such as meteorite, zircon, tiger's eye, opal and obsidian. A 13mm dynamic driver and air conduction technology deliver sound without closing the ear canal. Integrated voice assistants support real-time translation, conversation and meeting transcription. A touch panel and a dedicated app control playback and sound tuning.

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Lens AR Smartwatch

Yuxuan Hua AR Smartwatch Wearable Technology

Lens

Lens is an AR smartwatch for immersive outdoor adventures, blending spontaneity with simplicity. While existing AR devices like smart glasses and smartphones feel intrusive or disrupt exploration, Lens offers a seamless alternative. Worn like a watch, Lens’ AR features are available when needed, unobtrusive and always ready. Designed to be held like a traditional monocular, it unveils a new world with augmented content: identify creatures, explore new trails, or uncover constellations. Lens seamlessly merges the nostalgia of optical discovery with the thrill of modern exploration.

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Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones

Botao Hu Mixed Reality Headset For Phones Wearable Technology

Holokit X

Holokit X is a mixed reality headset for smartphones. A periscope structure turns an iPhone into a stereoscopic optical see-through mixed reality device. Holokit X uses the phone hardware and software, including the lidar sensor, spatial audio and motion tracking, so virtual content appears within the real room. The body is made of reinforced ABS with a transparent double injection part. The weight rests mainly on a thick forehead pad, and an elastic headband holds the headset in place during movement. Several people in the same space can share one session.

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Fitpluse Multifunctional Wristband

KE XU , JING ZHANG Multifunctional Wristband Wearable Technology

Fitpluse

Fitpluse is a multifunctional wristband designed for health tracking and self-powered use. The wristband combines solar energy storage, biofilm power generation and kinetic energy storage, so energy is collected from natural light, small amounts of body energy and movement. Exercise data is recorded with high precision, and physiological indicators are monitored in real time with warnings for abnormal conditions. A touch screen, gesture control and magnetic charging simplify daily use. Data is synchronised with a mobile application over Bluetooth.

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Chromaheat AI Heating Textile

Ching Lee, Jeanne Tan and Jun Jong Tan Heating Textile Wearable Technology

Chromaheat AI

Chromaheat AI is an intelligent heating jacket that utilizes AI-driven temperature regulation and thermochromic yarn to provide adaptive warmth and real time visual feedback . Its self trained AI system adjusts heating based on age, gender, and environmental conditions, optimizing thermal comfort across different temperatures, humidity levels, and wind speeds. The color changing yarn offers visible heat indicators, enhancing safety, usability, and monitoring. Designed for daily wear, its energy efficient automated control makes it ideal for healthcare applications and smart textiles.

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Hydrasentinel Smart Band

MA RUI Smart Band Wearable Technology

Hydrasentinel

Hydrasentinel is a smart band designed to improve safety during water activities such as swimming and hot spring bathing. The circular screen flashes rapidly when danger is detected. The strap uses thermal induction to give a warming alert, and a speaker sounds a loud alarm if body temperature drops too low. An internal vibration module adds a further warning. The band is made of titanium alloy, glass and ceramics, with a silicone rubber strap and a temperature sensitive coating that changes color in different water temperatures.

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Metaura Pro Smark Wearable Air Condition

Wen Liu Wearable Air Condition Wearable Technology

Metaura Pro Smark

Metaura Pro Smark is a wearable air conditioner worn around the neck. The device combines semiconductor cooling plates with a vapor chamber to spread cooling evenly over a large area. The outer surface is made of skin-friendly silicone to avoid skin irritation and the risks of excessive cold. Sensors measure the ambient temperature, and an intelligent control system adjusts the power and the working mode to keep the wearer within a comfortable range. Heat therapy is also offered to relieve neck fatigue. The unit powers on when worn and switches off when removed.

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MyO Sports Wearable

Tielin Ding Sports Wearable Wearable Technology

MyO

MyO is a sports wearable suite designed for fitness enthusiasts and athletes who want insights into muscle performance. The suite includes a waist belt, a leg strap and a shoulder strap, each fitted with electromyography sensors that monitor muscle activity. A detachable receiver unit sends the data to a companion application, which gives feedback on muscle engagement, fatigue and form. The modular parts can be adjusted for a comfortable fit, and a shared charging dock serves all components. Medical grade silicone and hypoallergenic fabrics are used for durability and comfort.

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Esync AR Glasses

Siqi Wang AR Glasses Wearable Technology

Esync

E-sync is a wearable communication aid for people with hearing loss, using AI to analyze speech and emotions. It converts speech content and emotions into text and tactile vibrations for users to understand the speaker’s tone. Users can respond in sign language, which is converted to speech messages through AI. The device’s foldable design is convenient and protective, with an elegant color scheme that blends with daily attire. The accompanying app allows for language processing customization in real-time, enhancing the communication experience for users in social interactions.

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Calibre Breath Metabolic Tracker

Design 1st Breath Metabolic Tracker Wearable Technology

Calibre

Calibre is a wearable metabolic tracker that measures breath in real time. Gas and pressure sensors are housed in a small, light wireless module that clips to a face piece. The face piece is made of clear plastic with a soft silicone gasket that rests below the nose. An adjustable head strap holds the face piece in place without limiting breathing or speech. The sensors record airflow, oxygen, carbon dioxide, humidity and temperature. A linked application shows the readings, so the effects of daily activity and exercise on the body can be followed.

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IN-VR Impression Device

Qian Hongliang Device Wearable Technology

IN-VR Impression

IN-VR Impression is a desktop virtual reality device. Many virtual reality devices are worn on the head, which is troublesome to put on and unsuitable for long sessions. IN-VR Impression rests on a desk instead, so heavy headgear is not needed. The controllers are stored on both sides of the housing and can be taken out and used at once. The controllers charge wirelessly in place and also serve as ambient lights. The body folds flat when not in use. The design supports longer and easier sessions, including for people with limited mobility.

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