Hearables: Timeline
The first recognisable headphones were invented in 1910 and used by the US Navy. In the years that followed, musicians…
09 Apr 2021
Hearables – Regulatory Trends
The combination of hearing aids with entertainment attributes resulted in the creation of smart earwear, or hearables. However, there are stringent regulations in place to classify hearing aids as medical…
08 Apr 2021
Twitter round-up: Jean-Baptiste Lefevre on hyperloop becoming the fastest form of transport top tweet in Q1 2021
Verdict lists five of the most popular tweets on future infrastructure in Q1 2021 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked…
08 Apr 2021
Verizon Wireless partners with Hoy Health to engage and attract 5G users
The Verizon Wireless partnership with Hoy Health incentivizes its consumers to use the service, increasing mobile health awareness and potential premium data plan subscriptions at the same time. However, to…
08 Apr 2021
LG smartphone exit will further strengthen Apple-Samsung duopoly
LG will exit the mobile device business and no longer manufacture smartphones. The company plans to focus its resources on electric vehicle components, connected devices, smart homes, robotics, and artificial…
08 Apr 2021
Hearables – Macroeconomic Trends
The hearables market is in the early adoption phase, but there are notable use cases for hearables in areas like healthcare and fitness. Hearables can take heart rate measurements, monitor…
07 Apr 2021
Artificial Intelligence: Regulatory Trends
The potential positive economic effects of artificial intelligence (AI) have been well-documented, with several high-profile studies highlighting its impact on areas such as workforce productivity and wealth creation. At the…