Steve Mann, Father Of Wearable Computing Given IEEE Ibuka Award

Steve Mann at the 2025 IEEE ICCE Steve Mann At the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, ICCE, as Past President of the IEEE I presented Steve Mann with the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award. Steve is a Professor of Computer Engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University … Read more

Fitbit Fined for Delayed Reporting of Ionic Smartwatch Burn Risks

Fitbit Fined Millions for Lax Safety Reporting Raise Concerns About Smartwatch Safety Fitbit is facing a hefty $12.25 million fine from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for failing to promptly report overheating risks associated with its Ionic smartwatch. The penalty highlights the crucial role of timely reporting in consumer product safety and raises … Read more