Playing games in VR could be a significant tool in treating people with neurological disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease, according to…
Canada’s Royal Navy will be using a new software developed by Fredericton-based tech startup Kognitiv Spark. Kognitiv Spark’s Mixed Reality Remote Assistant Support (MIRRAS)…
Aexos (Advanced Exoskeletal Systems), a Kickstarter-funded wearables company based in Waterloo, has announced the first shipment of its wearables product, a “smart shirt” designed…
Less than a month after shipping its first pair of Focals smartglasses, Waterloo-based North is adjusting the price of the wearable. “Everything from manufacturing…
Kitchener-based North has officially started shipping its augmented reality Focals glasses. North currently has stores in Toronto and Brooklyn, where customers head in for…
Toronto-based eSight, creator of advanced sight-enhancing glasses for visually impaired individuals, recently appointed Kevin Banderk as its chief commercial officer (CCO). Banderk previously worked…
Calgary-based Orpyx Medical Technologies Inc. is working with Onduo, a joint venture between Verily (a subsidiary of Alphabet) and Sanofi for technology that helps…
This week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Toronto wearable startup Muse unveiled its first soft headband designed especially for meditation as users fall…
A team at The University of Winnipeg is collaborating with Project Whitecard Studios to use virtual reality (VR) games for testing episodic and spatial…
Toronto-based eSight has announced a significant price drop on its sight-enhancing glasses for the visually impaired. The price has been lowered by 40 percent,…
Kitchener-based North, the company behind smart glasses Focals, has acquired the patents and technology of augmented reality (AR) Intel Vaunt glasses, according to a…
Showrooms for North’s Focal smart glasses have just been announced for Toronto, Ontario and Brooklyn, New York. Focals can be purchased at North Showrooms…
The Canadian tech graveyard is filled with wearables companies that rode the 2012 hype cycle only to crash and burn when the money and…