Fall detection is an awesome smartwatch perk, but Google is going "account, first!"

Google may soon require a Google account for Pixel Watch Fall Detection, ending one of the feature's more flexible setup ...

Pixel Watch Fall Detection will soon require a Google account sign-in

Google introduced Fall Detection a few months after the inaugural Pixel Watch arrived, and it’s been supported on all ...
Business Insider

FallCall Detect Integrates Apple Crash Detection to Offer First Safety App With Both Fall and Crash Detection Capabilities

TRUMBULL, CT / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2023 / FallCall Solutions, a CT tech startup committed to making safety accessible and affordable for all, announced today that their medical alert safety app ...
Fast Company

Apple Watch is the perfect technology for senior care. Here’s how it could be even better

This week, alongside the new iPhone 16 series of phones, Apple unveiled the new Apple Watch Series 10. The new smartwatch comes in a beautiful jet-black gloss finish, has the largest display and ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

Why Fall Detection Devices Are Becoming Essential For Independent Seniors

As people age, things change, and one of the major worries for seniors is falling. Many older people wish to stay independent and live on their own for as long as they can. But a fall can change ...
Android Authority

Google could bring radar-based fall detection to the Nest Hub

Google has filed a patent for fall detection via smart home devices using a radar system. The feature would notify an emergency contact or emergency services in the event of a fall. This suggests that ...