{"id":4469,"date":"2016-10-07T07:26:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T12:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/?p=4469"},"modified":"2016-10-17T14:48:18","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T19:48:18","slug":"wearable-technology-options-beyond-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wearable-technology-options-beyond-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"Wearable Technology Options Beyond Watches"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wearable tech \u2014 or devices that connect to Wi-Fi networks and transmit information \u2014 started out as kind of basic. Often consisting of simple watches or bands<\/a><\/strong>, wearable tech worked well, but it didn\u2019t exactly make a fashion statement. Now, that\u2019s all changing. Wearable tech has become both useful and fashionable. Here are some of our favorite pieces of wearable tech for the next time you want to connect and look good.<\/p>\n

Topshop\u2019s Wearables<\/strong>
\nThe major U.K. retailer\u2019s key rings, badges, and phone cases are a major draw for looking fashionable while hiding a Barclaycard bPay wearable payments chip \u2014 a virtual wallet system for Visa and Mastercard users. Some of the retailer\u2019s previous collections have included metals, snake prints, and fish motifs.<\/p>\n

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Bellabeat Leaf<\/strong>
\nThe Bellabeat Leaf is an attractive wood and steel or gold design that you can wear either as a necklace or a pin. The Leaf is exclusively designed for women, and tracks your menstrual cycle, sleep times, steps, and stress levels. The Leaf is particularly attractive because you so rarely have to charge it \u2014 the Bellabeat has an incredible six-month long battery life.<\/p>\n

Ringly<\/strong>
\nRingly is what it sounds like: a ring that comes in different semi-precious stones like emerald and sapphire. The ring \u2014 which come in chunky statement pieces and delicate varieties \u2014 syncs with your Android to tell you about calls and messages you missed if you don\u2019t have your phone with you. The ring also works with apps including Twitter and Facebook and has partnered with Mastercard to let users make contact-free payments.<\/p>\n

Gemio<\/strong>
\nThis wearable device is redefining the traditional friendship bracelet. The light-bright, neon wearable lets users pair up with their friends, and once they\u2019ve been paired, notifies users of their friends\u2019 proximity. It will also let users send light coded messages between devices. Teen girls also love the customized detachable gems available as accessories for this wearable.<\/p>\n

As you\u2019re downloading your tracked data from your wearable device onto your phone, you don\u2019t want to face any problems with your Wi-Fi connection. To make sure your connection is uninterrupted, download PSafe Total<\/a><\/strong>. Psafe Total\u2019s Internet Booster helps you browse with no lag time by closing apps open in the background and speeding up your Internet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In its earliest days, wearable tech was all about utilitarian watches and bands. Now, you can look more like a fashionista than a geek with wearable tech. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1991,171,1994],"class_list":["post-4469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-privacy","tag-smartwatches","tag-tech","tag-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}