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Sweat it out! Skin patch aims to test sweat for health

  WASHINGTON / AP Breaking a sweat? Researchers are creating a skin patch that can test those droplets while people exercise and beam results to their smartphones, possibly a new way to track health and fitness. The experimental gadget goes well beyond activity monitors like the Fitbit. A little larger than a quarter, it’s almost like a tiny lab stuck ...

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Phonemakers asked to alter devices to cut driver distraction

  Bloomberg U.S. highway safety officials called on smartphone makers to add features that would keep motorists from using functions linked to a surge in deaths due to distracted driving, a proposal that drew immediate opposition from the electronics industry. The voluntary guidelines proposed Wednesday asked device makers to take steps such as blocking some video displays and preventing manual ...

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SMEs are backbone of UAE economy

  Abu Dhabi / NEW DELHI / WAM The UAE reviewed the steps it has taken so far to further promote entrepreneurship environment and highlight opportunities of building economic and business partnerships that support small and medium entrepreneurs (SME) to penetrate into new markets at regional and international levels. This came during the panel discussion themed ‘Global Partnership Opportunities for ...

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