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Shoei launches world’s first helmet with fully integrated AR
Helmet tech has been advancing rather quickly of late. We’ve seen helmets that promise 100% blind-spot elimination, others that filter the air you breathe in, and even the likes of Sena and Cardo jumping in with their respective “smart” helmets. Now, Shoei has just turned up with the GT-Air 3 Sm...Read more -
How to Choose a Bike Helmet for a Child
Some kids ride their bikes around smooth suburban streets. Others relax in a seat or trailer behind you. Some navigate city bicycle lanes like a pro, and others set out solo down quiet country lanes. But whatever the setting or the distance, all kids should wear a bicycle helmet every single time...Read more -
Helmet Safety: Keep a Lid On It
It’s uncomfortable and hot. It messes up my hair. It isn’t cool. I’m only going a short distance. I’m not going to fall, so I don’t need one. These are just a few of the reasons people give for not wearing a helmet while roller skating, inline skating, riding a bicy...Read more -
Smart helmet tech points to the future of fighting audio deepfakes
Voice cloning has become fast, cheap, and convincing. With only a few minutes of recorded speech, generative models can recreate a person’s voice with matching tone, rhythm, and accent. To address that risk, a research team at Texas Tech University tested a method that connects voice verification...Read more -
First-Ever Ratings Reveal Top-5 Helmets to Protect Construction Workers
Researchers at the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab have unveiled the first construction helmet rating system and are shining a spotlight on the benefits of Type II helmets. The laboratory’s team, led by Lab Director Steve Rowson, first analyzed data from jobsite falls to distinguish traditional Type I h...Read more -
The Science of Support: Balancing Pressure, Energy, and Protection
When most people think about comfort, they think about softness, but true comfort goes beyond cushioning. The science of support is about striking a balance between distributing pressure evenly, absorbing energy from impacts, and protecting the body from long-term harm. This balance is essentia...Read more -
Helmet Decals vs. Transfer Printing
Both helmet decals and transfer printing are methods used to apply graphics and designs to helmets, but they differ significantly in their application process, durability, and the types of finishes they can achieve. Helmet Decals (Stickers) What they are: Decals are pre-printed designs on a t...Read more -
How EPS Technology Revolutionizes Helmet Safety
n the world of protective headgear, the outer shell often grabs the spotlight – its sleek design, vibrant colors, and aerodynamic curves. However, the true hero, working silently and effectively beneath the surface, is the Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) liner. This lightweight, often overlooked mater...Read more -
Bluetooth vs 2.4GHz: What’s the Difference?
If you are looking for a wireless device, whether a security camera, mouse, or keyboard, you might have come across two options: Bluetooth and 2.4GHz. Both of them are wireless technologies, but they differ in various aspects. In this article, we will discuss what Bluetooth and 2.4GHz technology ...Read more
