Hacker News with Generative AI: Wearable Tech

Amazfit activity tracker and watch face asset generation (gingerbeardman.com)
I recently wanted to track my heart rate and sleeping patterns, but do not want an Apple Watch. So I ended up buying a cheap Amazfit Band 7 from Decathlon sports store. The one I bought was reduced because of a damaged box—I love a good bargain!

Wearable Tech, Fitness Trackers, Amazfit, Bargain Hunting

30 points by msephton 14 days ago | 21 comments

Why are doctors wary of wearables? (bbc.com)
Wearable tech – currently dominated by smart watches - is a multi-billion dollar industry with a sharp focus on health tracking.

Wearable Tech, Health, Medicine

33 points by NN88 144 days ago | 52 comments

Surveillance and the history of 19th-century wearable tech (mitpress.mit.edu)
On December 22, 1860, the Vincennes Gazette, an Indiana weekly paper, ran the following anecdote:

Surveillance, History, Wearable Tech

56 points by lapetitejort 162 days ago | 13 comments