Getting the right gift for dad is tough. Dads have everything! And they often don’t need anything.BetaKit Senior Editor and wearables expert Tom Emrich might have the solution for families struggling to find a gift this Father’s Day.
His answer? Of course, the new and engaging opportunities provided by wearable tech. On CTV’s Canada AM this morning, Tom demonstrated three pieces of wearable kit – the Athos smart shirt and shorts, SMS Audio’s BioSport biometric earbuds, and Vancouver-based Recon Instruments’ Recon Jet smartglasses – that might appeal to fathers around the country a little more than a new fishing lure.