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SAN FRANCISCO — Google's vision for wearable technology took another ambitious leap forward Thursday when the world's largest Internet search company announced it is developing a smart contact lens.
Google's smart contact lenses. Google/AP. By Alexandra Sifferlin. March 25, 2015 6:11 PM EDT. Google has been granted a patent for a contact lens with an embedded chip, ...
Google has invented a new smart contact lens with an integrated camera. The camera would be very small and sit near the edge of the contact lens so that it doesn't obscure your vision.
The soft contact lens that Google is unveiling — it's still a prototype — houses a sensor that measures the glucose levels in tears. A tiny pinhole in the lens lets tear fluid seep over the ...
Smart contact lenses from Novartis and Google are still a way off By Andy Boxall Updated November 20, 2016 Save Novartis, the Swiss healthcare firm, has announced it will license Google ’s ...
It's not April 1. It's still 2014. This isn't a joke. Google just introduced a smart contact lens. For now it's only a Google[x] experiment, but the idea involves a contact lens with a small ...
Google X, the secretive research lab famed for its work on Glass and Google's self-driving cars, has unveiled its next product: Smart contact lenses. The first smart contact lens, aimed at ...
Google's secretive Google[X] lab is testing a smart contact lens for diabetics, the company said in a blog post Thursday.
Google is developing smart contact lenses that measure the glucose levels in diabetics' tears. If successful, Google's newest venture could help to eliminate one of the most painful and intrusive ...
Basel, Switzerland, July 15, 2014 - Novartis announced that its eye care division Alcon has entered into an agreement with a division of Google Inc. to in-license its "smart lens" technology for ...
Pharmaceutical giant Novartis International and technology giant Google have teamed up to create a smart contact lens capable of measuring diabetics’ glucose levels and correcting farsightedness ...
At the rate things are going, Google GOOG is fast becoming an optical specialty company. In addition to its Google Glass product and tear-monitoring contacts designed to help diabetics control ...