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Rings to be Smarter A waterproof and resistant ring wrapped in titanium shell is a smarter wearable device to track fitness and sleep. There’s no need to be tethered to phone if the user wants to work out. Motiv Ring has two days of onboard memory storage without syncing. It detects the heart rate from user’s finger. As fingers tend to have less hair and rarer tattoos than the wrists, this device gets the advantage to wrist-based devices in collecting quality heart rate data. This device syncs with the user phone periodically in the background with minimal impact on both users phone and the ring's battery. Skin Analyzer A portable skin care device, S-Skin comes with a biodegradable micro- needle patch to identify and prevent skin problems. The condition of skin like the redness, hydration, and melanin of the skin is saved in the accompanying application using LED lights. The device utilizes the power of micro and nanotechnology, and it uses it to provide the user with high-quality, accurate, and effective personalized skincare. The biodegradable patch has two different patches- eye patches and spot patches. Both patches work to repair issues such as wrinkles, firming, lifting, and troubles. The S-Skin also verifies users skin type and management habits based upon the range of information that it collects. The patches and LED light are designed to clear away issues such as fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, dark spots. Hearable Health Tracker Bodytrak is a hearable solution that combines traditional audio functionality with biometric monitoring utilizes real-time data and analytics and machine-learning to automate health and safety performance. For example, for firefighters, they are able to provide real-time monitoring of heat injury (or heat stress), levels of fatigue for long distance drivers that not only look at for body positions but also provide real-time biometrics and communication channels to understand key issues and provide appropriate assistance. It has sensors which help the user record every information regarding their health. This smart device has a battery of 100 mAh and also has voice prompts that notify the user of significant progress being made during the workout. | December 2017 | 27