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Telecommunications & Media

AI smart glasses use expands but on-site control rules still lacking

AI-enabled smart glasses are entering the South Korean market in earnest, prompting calls to shore up on-site control rules. Authorities have detected repeated attempts to cheat on tests using smart glasses, raising concerns about gaps in exam supervision and school management. The devices resemble ordinary glasses while offering recording and AI search functions. Concerns also persist over illegal filming. The industry sees smart glasses as a growth opportunity, but wants clearer, risk-based standards by location.

AI & Enterprise

Bluetooth SIG launches dashboard tracking Bluetooth market trends

Bluetooth SIG, the nonprofit organisation that manages and oversees the Bluetooth technology standard, said on Monday it has unveiled a Bluetooth market dashboard that tracks growth and adoption trends. The dashboard, an expanded version of its annual report, provides data on Bluetooth device shipments, growth trends and market outlook. It is intended to help companies assess technology adoption, identify growth opportunities and support decisions on products, development, investment and communication strategies.

Industry

Therabody unveils $399.99 CryoDerm Palm hand-cooling wearable

Therabody has introduced a wearable device designed to cool the palms during exercise to delay fatigue. The company unveiled the CryoDerm Palm as it expands beyond recovery devices into workout-assist products. Priced at $399.99, the device is used between sets for 1 to 3 minutes by placing hands on cooling surfaces. Therabody also says tests on University of Southern California football players showed a 58 percent average increase in reps in the final set.