It’s an exciting time for the wearable-computing industry. Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared in a recent interview that wearable computers were the next big thing for Silicon Valley, and the ...

Wearable-computing technology has made amazing progress over the past 30 years, shrinking from backpack-size computers to devices small enough to fit over your ear. We’ve rounded up ten of the best ...

Sometimes we come across a wild idea that really tries to re-imagine things, and re-conceiving wearable computing as a distributed system of “fiber computers” embedded into textiles is definitely that ...

It appears that the rumors of an Apple iWatch arriving this year are holding less credence than we originally assumed. Recent reports suggest that Apple is still in the hiring phase for design ...

Hitachi has promised that its wearable PC will begin shipping to customers in America and Japan this spring. However, Europeans will have to wait before they get the chance to buy the fashionable ...

Symbol Technologies, Inc. has introduced a new wearable mobile computer and scanner system for high-performance computing in extreme environments. Designed for warehouse and distribution customers ...

If you're reading this on your phone or tablet, prepare to feel behind the times. Telepathy, the Japanese startup that moved to Silicon Valley earlier this year to pursue wearable computing, announced ...

Fairfax-based Xybernaut Corp. has no profits and nominal revenue, but it is selling a cool concept: small computers that can be worn on the body by mobile workers. A few hundred customers, including ...

Heavily funded through NASA and the non-profit SETI (Search for prototype `Mars suits’ built by Hamilton-Sundstrand, the makers of spacesuits for NASA. “Xybernaut equipment will help pioneer human ...

When it comes to thinking up the next big thing, computer researchers at chipmaker Infineon look to dirty laundry for inspiration. Literally. Werner Weber, director of Infineon's Laboratory on ...

In the office, you can sit in front of a computer. Out in the field or in a warehouse, that’s not possible — but it is possible to wear one. “We increased our ...

It looks like Google is expanding its Google Glass team, which is now working on "smart eyewear and other related products". The Mountain View-based giant is hiring a slew of new people to expand its ...