Nanoengineers have developed the first printed battery that is flexible, stretchable and rechargeable. The zinc batteries could be used to power everything from wearable sensors to solar cells and other kinds of electronics.

Researchers have developed new technology which uses the way a person walks, their gait, to power wearable devices. The technology also has the potential to be used as a new authentication method, which could replace passwords, pins or fingerprints.

May 10th-11th saw the 2017 European-leg of the IDTechEx Show! In this article IDTechEx analysts share some of the most interesting innovations on offer at the show.

Augmented and virtual reality headsets are by now a reality (pun intended), and they bring about a paradigm shift in form factor for portable electronics.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Thursday 1 June 2017.

Researchers behind Shield-X Technology have developed a new product that can be worn under virtually any helmet to significantly enhance its performance.

Strong positive feedback and growth at Europe's most important event on emerging technologies

IDTechEx analyst Dr David Pugh attended the recent Hannover Messe - in this article he shares his key findings from the event.

Controlled by a smartphone app, the bracelet's flexible E Ink display can be continually re-customised with different digital patterns.

Precision dairy cattle monitoring systems use accelerometers, just like Fitbits, to detect changes in an animal's behavior and activity.

A newly developed printable elastic conductor retains high conductivity even when stretched to as much as five times its original length.

Walkasins help improve gait and balance in patients who have peripheral neuropathy, a condition that significantly increases the risk of falling due to loss of balance.