Google is to partner with Swiss drug company Novartis to develop and market its 'smart contact lenses', designed to improve wearers' vision and monitor their health. Novartis' eye care division Alcon ...

Want the hands-free capabilities of Google Glass minus the awkward looks or assaults? Google is working on a solution. According to a patent application disclosed this week, Google envisions a ...

Google topped tech headlines on Thursday, revealing it is working on a "smart contact lenses" project. The search giant isn't just putting a new spin on the general-purpose wearable computer known as ...

While companies such as Meta and Apple vie to create 'smart' glasses, scientists in Singapore have developed a battery that could pave the way for smart contact lenses. The plan is for the lenses – ...

Smart contact lenses could be powered by a flexible battery as thin as a human cornea that stores electricity when immersed in saline solution. Associate Professor Lee Seok Woo, from NTU’s School of ...

What’s the next big thing in tech? You’d think that after Google’s Glasses (Glassholes) fiasco and the hopeless hype of Facebook’s Oculus VR googles we’d be over the whole world in your face thing, ...

Samsung has been granted a patent for contact lenses that project images directly into the eye. The patent, awarded in South Korea, includes a contact lens equipped with a display, a camera, an ...

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Imagine you have to make a speech, but instead of looking down at your notes, the words scroll in front of your eyes, whichever direction you look in. That's just one of many features the makers of ...

Few technological developments for diabetes are as exciting as Google’s smart contact lens. Able to read blood glucose levels through the tears, it could change the way we think about blood sugar ...