I was working on a blogpost about wearables, smart textiles, and household tech for healthcare when the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicked off. Let me just step aside for a moment and collect some of the wonderful new and emerging technologies from there. Here’s a bunch of articles, videos, and tweets highlighting some of what was being shown off at CES 2019.
Gadgets were on or in:
- abdomen
- belts
- ears
- eyes
- fingernails
- head
- stomach
- wrists
Health & tech topics included:
- 3D printing
- AI
- asthma
- augmented reality
- autonomous mobile clinics
- babytech
- body temperature management
- brain activity tracking
- caregiving with robots or virtually
- eldertech
- fall prevention
- a fitness tracker that doesn’t require charging
- food technologies
- heart health and cardiology
- imaging and radiology
- incontinence
- mobility aids
- personalized health
- pet health
- posture
- stroke recovery
- surgery
- virtual reality
- weight management
- wheelchairs that navigate based on facial expression
VIDEOS
CES 2019 displays innovative tech for people with disabilities. See more #ReutersCES coverage: https://t.co/1sUQwwyF72 via @ReutersTV pic.twitter.com/3HAt4bJUdU
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) January 11, 2019
CES 2019: Wristband ‘Can Control’ Your Body Temperature https://www.bbc.com/news/av/technology-46840471/ces-2019-wristband-can-control-your-body-temperature
More fun health tech at #CES2019 today. Like these glasses, which set off a blinking light when your posture is bad. pic.twitter.com/NNpkkVQ5HU
— Jessie Bekker (@jessiebekks) January 9, 2019
Check out this revolutionary medical imaging device that can show you your heart, asses it’s function, and pack it all into a mobile app! 👨⚕️#HealthCare #HealthTech #Robotics #IoT #EmergingTech #AI #FutureOfWork #medicaltech #MobileApps #tech #innovation #CES2019 #fintech pic.twitter.com/zEx54ZSbd7
— The Futurist (@TheFuturist007) January 9, 2019
ARTICLES & LINKS
The best CES 2019 health gadgets combat stress, pain, and more https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/best-health-gadgets-ces-2019/
Blood pressure watches and DIY sonograms: CES 2019 was all about health: At CES, health, wellness and medical tech are big focuses once again. https://www.cnet.com/news/from-a-blood-pressure-watch-to-diy-sonograms-ces-2019-was-all-about-health-tech/#ftag=CAD590a51e
CES 2019: First Alert Previewing New HomeKit-Enabled Smoke Detector-and-Speaker With Mesh Wi-Fi and AirPlay 2 https://www.macrumors.com/2019/01/07/first-alert-new-safe-sound-homekit-smoke-detector/
HealthTech wearables to major at CES 2019 http://healthtechpulse.com/2019/01/08/HealthTech-wearables-major-CES-2019
The Impossible Burger https://impossiblefoods.com
Matrix PowerWatch 2 uses solar and heat to power GPS, heart rate at CES 2019: The future of wearable fitness tech might be charge-free. https://www.cnet.com/news/solar-and-heat-powered-matrix-powerwatch-2-can-run-a-marathon-with-gps-and-heart-rate/
CES 2019: Omron HeartGuide blood pressure watch is for real: Detecting a sneaky heart condition could get a little easier with this watch: Just lift your arm and push a button. https://www.cnet.com/news/ces-2019-omron-heartguide-blood-pressure-watch-is-for-real/
Smoke Detective http://www.smokedetective.com
What’s new and what’s next in consumer health? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/whats-new-next-consumer-health-roy-jakobs/
TWEETS
Facial expressions have the power to move us—and now, they can move a motorized wheelchair. Leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced vision technology, the @HooboxRobotics Wheelie shows #AI’s potential to impact healthcare innovation. #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/bpPiCGHHWE
— Intel @ #CES2019 (@intel) January 9, 2019
Self driving autonomous health check. Equipped with a number of biometric sensors #CES2019 @panasonic @SEFutures pic.twitter.com/y42r3NwpRI
— Mary Lou Ackerman (@mackerman123) January 10, 2019
And just like that, Home Health Care has found it’s best new friend and she’s going to change the entire industry! #VirtualCaregiver #ARVR #AddisonCare #ECG #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/wKNQmzi5AR
— Anthony Dohrmann 2 (@AnthonyDohrman) January 10, 2019
Check out the Lea Lean Empowering Assistant. It’s a healthcare robot that offers get-up help, posture correction, reminders, walking guidance, video conferencing and much more! It even works with Alexa, utilizes a “Come To Me” command #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/pG4tqOwkAK
— Kris Thompson (@NEATwithKris) January 9, 2019
wheezo’s winning fans at #ces2019 no one close to our game changing technology for asthma monitoring and management. Meet the CEO Sands, Halls A-D – 43842 Health & Wellness
#digitalhealth #asthma #asthmamonitor #medtech #innovators #healthandwellness pic.twitter.com/MJ1d7JDesn— Respiri Limited (@respirihealth) January 8, 2019
BitsBlogger
Withings announced EGC monitoring for their latest analog watches and blood pressure monitor at CES 2019.First introduced by Kardia, and later added to the Series 4 Apple Watch, electrocardiogram on demand gives you the opportunity to take an ECG anytime and… pic.twitter.com/x7atsJCchz
— BitsBlogger (@BitsBlogger) January 11, 2019
We’re pleased to be winners of @Engadget Best of CES 2019 Award – Best Digital Health & Fitness Product! https://t.co/FzazvntCMV #CES #CES2019 #incontinence #WearableTech pic.twitter.com/2PLMR6oHID
— DFree US (@DFreeUS) January 11, 2019
CES 2019: Can Technology Cure Our Healthcare Ills? https://t.co/gcvd67rlY8 pic.twitter.com/raG6uX6q4P
— HardTech.tv (@HardTechTV) January 11, 2019
Brings me right back to my kids watching” Magic school bus”..ingestibles for diagnosing gut health #ces2019 @SEFutures pic.twitter.com/11WhpFmbRD
— Mary Lou Ackerman (@mackerman123) January 9, 2019
WAT? Samsung Bot Care brings out a health care robot. #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/gM2Od1xgM9
— Patrick Moorhead (@PatrickMoorhead) January 7, 2019
CES 2019: RightEye provides health insights by tracking your eyes video https://t.co/TKAKRxB2d3 via @ric9871ric #retweetplease #news pic.twitter.com/FTyt6tF7TA
— Ric Olsen (@Ric9871Ric) January 9, 2019
Our Chief Transformation Officer, @Lygeia, is presenting at #CES19 next week at to discuss how #AR, #blockchain, #3Dprinting are empowering health consumers. Join her at the Digital Health Summit: https://t.co/ewJuAI16Uc #DHS19 pic.twitter.com/qNE0TQgB5z
— Carium (@cariumcares) January 4, 2019
Saw this. It would be great for our friends with dexterity disabilities. In a related note “Shut Up and Take Our Money!” https://t.co/8CFjCoMbwo
— Nat’l Advisory Board (@mydfi_nab) January 11, 2019
.@IBM’s .@GinniRometty announces a new #DigitalHealth device that combines fingernail sensors and #AI to help clinicians monitor health and track disease progression #CES 2019 https://t.co/1jcYvceKPh pic.twitter.com/cuYGGOFOFt
— epilkington (@epilkington) January 8, 2019
Now you can monitor your cat’s health via it’s waste with a smart sensor analytic litter box. #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/tqz9n5dgFd
— Keith Speer (@SpeerKeith) January 9, 2019
Suva’s Dr. Olav Krigolson (@thatneurosciguy) tells the world about Aspire, our new iOS/MUSE brain health and fitness application at the CES today! #CES2019 #CES #brainhealth @ChooseMuse pic.twitter.com/UJFr8aEWKW
— Suva Technologies (@suva_tech) January 8, 2019
Verizon talks up #5G impact on healthcare and how augmented reality can help improve surgical precision by allowing doctors to see every vessel BEFORE they make an incision. #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/qJwhXvzMZD
— Diana Goovaerts (@DiaMariesbeat) January 9, 2019
EMMR is pioneering the world’s first doctor visits in #MIxedReality! #HealthCare #HealthTech #Robotics #IoT #AR #VR #ces2019 @eViRaHealth @IrmaRaste pic.twitter.com/bJHg6x5tKp
— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) January 9, 2019
CES 2019: Welt is a smart belt that monitors your health #wearables #wearabletech #ces2019 https://t.co/qkFlJ6rxim pic.twitter.com/vwDD1iFQOv
— Gadgets & Wearables (@HFGEnthusiast) January 11, 2019
Olive Healthcare Measures Belly Fat with Bello at CES 2019 https://t.co/1ChHPusIQn pic.twitter.com/9k04HjDQYb
— JaniceCeresa (@JaniceCeresa) January 11, 2019
.@Philips introduces intelligent, personalized solutions to improve consumer health at #CES2019 Read more: https://t.co/dfhr6yqtiy pic.twitter.com/DflebQCn6L
— Philips News (@PhilipsPR) January 7, 2019
Now you can monitor your cat’s health via it’s waste with a smart sensor analytic litter box. #CES2019 pic.twitter.com/tqz9n5dgFd
— Keith Speer (@SpeerKeith) January 9, 2019
Speaking soon on the CTA Center Stage about @Bookshare for seniors and other people with disabilities. @Benetech #a11y #CES2019
— Betsy Beaumon (@betsybeaumon) January 9, 2019
Turkish Entrepreneur invented the WeWALK that is an innovative smart cane to the visually impaired.Move through the world more independently via; Smartphone Integration,Advanced Obstacle Detection, Alexa Enabled,Open Platform for Endless Practical Skills #CES2019 #LasVegas pic.twitter.com/yvNiOhXViu
— ALI CINAR (@ALICINAR) January 9, 2019
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