Thursday, October 15, 2026
Boosting Wearable Signals #WearableWednesday
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Boosting Wearable Signals #WearableWednesday

Researchers from Rice University and Hanyang University have developed a new material that moves like skin while preserving signal strength in electronics. This can be a step forward in helping wearables fully-function as wireless and battery-free.According to a study published today in Nature, an international team of researchers from Rice University and Hanyang University developed…

A DIY Dumbwatch #WearableWednesday
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A DIY Dumbwatch #WearableWednesday

We’re so used to having an everything device in our pocket that we can experience a feeling of freedom when using an old a flip phone without a web browser, Netflix, or Genshin Impact. And now folks walk around with watches that are just as smart. But what if you want to make a dumb…

Wearable devices get signal boost from new material #WearableWednesday
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Wearable devices get signal boost from new material #WearableWednesday

New wearable research out of Rice University and Hanyang University. The engineers looked to ‘reverse engineer’ actual skin to replicate and account for motion. Via TechXplore:A new material that moves like skin while preserving signal strength in electronics could enable the development of next-generation wearable devices with continuous, consistent wireless and battery-free functionality. “Unlike previous…

Creating Stretchable Electronics for Wearables and Implantables #WearableWednesday
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Creating Stretchable Electronics for Wearables and Implantables #WearableWednesday

The Stanford Report shares how University researchers have been working on skin-like integrated circuits that are able to drive a micro-LED screen and detect a braille array. This new version operates at one thousand times higher speeds at a size that’s five times smaller than earlier versions.Small wearable or implantable electronics could help monitor our…

Constellation LED Glow Up Prom Dress #WearableWednesday
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Constellation LED Glow Up Prom Dress #WearableWednesday

Here’s an idea for a reality TV show: high school students compete to make the best DIY electronics outfits for prom. The most Burning Man-ish, LED-emblazoned, blinkity blinky, totally rad outfit automatically puts the maker in the running for Prom Ruler! We vote forAngelina Tsuboi with her Constellation LED Glow Up Dress, via hackster.io:For my…

Make an  8-Bit Bow Tie
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Make an 8-Bit Bow Tie

If you’ve RSVP’d yes to any upcoming events, you may be starting to consider your sartorial options. For those leaning glowy, check out KingBBQ’s 8-bit bow tie on Instructables!Imagine showing up at your next social gathering with a bow tie that doesn’t just complement your outfit but actually lights it up! Welcome to this guide…