Every step you take can say a lot about your health. A new invention—a smart insole powered by sunlight—now makes it possible to measure this data in real time. This device doesn’t just track your ...
Two years ago, at CES 2016, we found a pair of smart shoes that could be "laced" by simply tapping a virtual button on a smartphone app. Now, the company behind those sneakers, Zhor Tech, has brought ...
But wait–a shoe insole? SmartMove has its origins in research that analyzed the gait of stroke patients undertaken at University of Colorado Denver, Colorado State University, and Clarkson University.
Smart insoles for runners make much more sense than smart running shoes. For starters, you don’t have to ditch those shoes and their connected smarts after you’ve clocked up too much mileage in them.
Smart shoes are a small market right now. As a result, you may be hard-pressed to find a pair that fits your style. And wearing different shoes to match an outfit means you lose the smart features.
Vanessa is a lead writer at CNET, reviewing and writing about the latest smartwatches and fitness trackers. She joined the brand first as an on-camera reporter for CNET's Spanish-language site, then ...
Google's Advanced Technology & Projects group, creators of the Project Jacquard smart clothing technology, plans to launch a product next week. A short, animated GIF published through the Adidas ...
Because diabetics often lack feeling in their extremities, they're prone to developing skin ulcers on their feet. These wounds are notoriously difficult to treat, sometimes leading to amputations. A ...
Sure, the idea of smart shoe insoles may sound a tad ridiculous when just about everything tracks our steps. But how about insoles that can also warm up your toes? We had a chance to try out the ...
Experimental setup with the smart insole and force plate. The participant wore a pair of smart insoles inside the shoe while moving on the force plate. Potential to help athletes optimise performance, ...
Slips, trips and falls (STFs) remain the top causes of major injuries in the workplace. According to the International Labour Organization, more than a million workers globally are injured at work on ...
People who have received an artificial leg, had a hip replacement, or who are recovering from a broken leg all want to avoid one thing – developing a limp. Not only will it limit their mobility and ...