Chinese startup Xreal banks big on AR

Chinese startup Xreal banks big on AR

Xreal has unveiled Beam Pro, an Android phone-like spatial computing terminal for its AR glasses. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese augmented reality company Xreal has unveiled a phone-like device for its AR glasses, as it works hard to enrich the AR content to attract more people to try cutting-edge devices. As Apple prepares to release …

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Deploying Internet of Things (IoT) technology for battery storage

Deploying Internet of Things (IoT) technology for battery storage

Through this integration process, it becomes possible to optimise BESS operations and communications with real-time monitoring and control. In short, application-specific IoT solutions for BESS can help facilitate the energy industry’s transition towards a successful future driven by digitalisation, decentralisation, democratisation and decarbonisation, catering to both front-of-meter and behind-meter prosumers.  Green energy trends and opportunities  …

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Rokid launches new AR glasses to target broader audience

Rokid launches new AR glasses to target broader audience

Rokid unveils new AR glasses to target broader audience. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese augmented reality glasses maker Rokid has unveiled the company”s latest product Rokid AR Lite, as it aims to accelerate the popularity of special computing with more affordable devices. In stark contrast to the high-cost offerings dominating the market, the company said …

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Can smart watches help curb anxiety about health and safety?

Can smart watches help curb anxiety about health and safety?

Apple Watches and other wearable devices are giving us more data about our bodies than we’ve ever had access to before. Photo / Getty Images Wearable tech is advancing swiftly and, from smart watches to sleep tracking, we’ve never had more information about our bodies. Can it make us feel safer? Emma Gleason ponders the …

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WearPico: An open source smartwatch based on Raspberry Pi that is relatively easy to assemble

WearPico: An open source smartwatch based on Raspberry Pi that is relatively easy to assemble

WearPico: New smartwatch with extensive features The WearPico is a new smartwatch based on a Raspberry Pi. It is an open source project, which means it is relatively easy to build. The smartwatch is also relatively compact. The Raspberry Pi is available in different variants. With the Raspberry Pi Pico, a particularly compact version is …

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Blackview BL8000: New robust 5G smartphone launches with secondary display for notifications, media control and selfies

Blackview BL8000: New robust 5G smartphone launches with secondary display for notifications, media control and selfies

Blackview BL8000: Rugged 5G smartphone The Blackview BL8000 is a new 5G smartphone with a second display. Battery recharging is said to be quick, the use of two SIM cards is possible, and a number of certifications attest to the smartphone’s robustness. The high brightness of the 6.78-inch display is also advertised. With the BL8000, …

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Fossibot W101: Very affordable AMOLED smartwatch that supposedly measures blood pressure and offers telephony features

Fossibot W101: Very affordable AMOLED smartwatch that supposedly measures blood pressure and offers telephony features

Fossibot W101: Smartwatch mit AMOLED und Telefonfunktionen The Fossibot W101 is a new smartwatch that aims to impress with its affordable price and solid features. A screen based on AMOLED technology is installed, and the manufacturer is quite generous in regard to the sensors. Fossibot may be known among readers for its smartphones and has …

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