Monday, October 12, 2026
Improving Mindfulness with Audio-Augmented Wearable
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Improving Mindfulness with Audio-Augmented Wearable

Researchers from Stanford’s SHAPE Lab and the Virtual Human Interaction Lab have developed a new device that consists of two microphones strapped to the wrists, which gather sounds produced by the hands and channel enhanced audio to earbuds. They believe the research can improve mindfulness and be used in clinical or therapeutic settings. To test…

Beginner Project: Flashlight Wristwrap #WearableWednesday
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Beginner Project: Flashlight Wristwrap #WearableWednesday

If you’re looking for a beginner project appropriate for young makers, here’s a great one. The project shows you how tomato a flashlight wristwrap! From karengertrude via Instructables: Flashlight wristwrap – it’s a great first project! You will learn how to enable the flow of electricity, and add small electronic components to your simple circuit…

Air Slide Whistle with NeoPixels! #WearableWednesday
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Air Slide Whistle with NeoPixels! #WearableWednesday

Have you ever watched an air guitar competition? Watching strangers enthusiastically do something in public that we generally only do in private is a wonderfully intimate, exuberant experience. But does an air whistle outdo an air guitar? You be the judge. Here’s more from o.c.2799 via Insstructables: The slide whistle is a musical instrument often used…

LumiDial: 72 LED Wristwatch #WearableWednesday
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LumiDial: 72 LED Wristwatch #WearableWednesday

If you’ve ever had the impulse to learn how to design a PCB, then maybe this project will inspire you. Over on Instructables, taifur has a project called LumiDial, a 72 LED wristwatch based around a PCB tiafur designed himself. Here’ store from Instructables: LumiDial is a custom-built wristwatch that blends classic analog style with…

Tuning Out Excessive Motion Noise When Controlling Robotic Devices #WearableWednesday
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Tuning Out Excessive Motion Noise When Controlling Robotic Devices #WearableWednesday

Photos by David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable system that enables people to control machines using everyday gestures even when on the move. You can read more about their research published in Nature Sensors. The technology could enable patients in rehabilitation…

Make Fake EL Wire #WearableWednesday
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Make Fake EL Wire #WearableWednesday

Sometimes it may seem as if there’s just not enough EL wire to go around. Well, here’s a great little project for just those occasions, from CMoz  via Instructables: What did I make? A wibbly wobbly LED filament strip that easily and quickly lights up….. This can be added quickly to your: bags, clothes, wrists,…