Heart rate (HR) and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) are quickly moving from the “desirable” to the “expected” phase in the list of features available in health and fitness wearables. A consequence of this transition, however, has been a reduction in the quality of readings caused by some sensor manufacturers making questionable claims about the accuracy […]
READ MOREBillions of people are facing sleep problems. According to scientific research*, about one billion people alone suffer from sleep apnea, an interrupted breathing during the night. This is leading to various health consequences including snoring, daytime fatigue, along with more difficult issues such as heart problems and diabetes. Diagnosing sleep apnea is challenging and often […]
READ MOREReduce the size and extend the life of bioimpedance (BioZ) remote-patient monitoring (RPM) devices with the MAX30009 low-power, high-performance BioZ analog front-end (AFE) from Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI). For developers of small, battery-powered, continuously wearable devices, this AFE on a chip offers clinical-grade vital sign measurements of bioimpedance analysis for patient health assessment for wellness wearables and […]
READ MOREInfineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) closed the acquisition of an NFC patent portfolio from France Brevets and Verimatrix. Infineon is now the sole owner of this patent portfolio, which consists of nearly 300 patents in various countries. All patents are related to near field communication (NFC) technologies: either technologies embedded in an […]
READ MOREThe new “RDK2” development kit from Rutronik is a complete solution for firmware and hardware developers. Based on the “RDK2”, proof of concepts can be created quickly and the time-to-market of products is accelerated. The modular toolkit uses the PSoC62 microcontroller from Infineon Cypress and provides an excellent solution for applications in the Internet of […]
READ MOREInfineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) is presenting the SECORA™ ID with FIDO® for secured authentication to online portals with user-friendly tokens. The leading security solution actively protects from tampering and fraud. SECORA ID with FIDO for online authentication Based on FIDO, Infineon’s latest addition to the SECORA ID portfolio makes it easy to enhance […]
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