Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Wearable tech has gotten better over the past few years. We have moved on from a time, where it is not just about smart watches anymore. Head mounted displays in the form of VR Headsets, AR headsets and what not. The…
Wearable devices can leak PINs
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans With the uproar over mobile biometrics lately, some would say consumers are better off with PINs and passwords. But a recent study found that hackers could access a devices’ PIN via motion sensing data from wearable devices. “Friend or Foe?: Your…
Apple’s iRing: New patent reveals a wearable ring
New patent reveals Apple working on a smart ring with a built-in display Apple has designed a smart ring, which could be the next piece of wearable tech from the Apple Watch maker. The patent application known as “Devices and methods for a ring computing device” published by the U.S. Patent…
IDC: Apple is now the second-largest wearable maker, Fitbit holds throne for now
According to market research firm IDC, Apple is now the second largest wearable maker in the world, after just a single quarter of market activity. The report claims that Apple shipped 3.6 million Apple Watch units during the second quarter of the year. With Apple choosing not to disclose the actual sales,…
Microsoft Jumps Into the Growing Market for Wearable Fitness Technology
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft has a place on desks, in living rooms and pockets. Now, like many other big technology companies, Microsoft believes it belongs on wrists. The company has created a wrist-worn fitness device, Microsoft Band, and a related […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker-proof pacemaker unveiled, thanks to wearable firewall
Millions of people use insulin pumps, pacemakers and other personal medical devices that rely on wireless communication to function. But what happens if someone was to tamper with that vital communication line between the health care provider and the patient? Researchers from Purdue and Princeton universities have developed a solution…
