Posts Tagged: compression

Color-changing fibers make compression bandages easier to use

Pressure bandages are typically used to treat medical issues around veins that don't return enough blood from your legs or arms. Compression stockings, for example, can help stimulate blood flow, but there's no way to know if the pressure being appli…
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Komodo introduces the first smart compression sleeve

Unlike wrist wearables, the Komodo AIO Smart Sleeve and AIO M.D. manage to collect and report crucial health data including your heartbeat, sleep analysis, and ECG “more accurately than traditional wrist wearables” by design.

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This compression wear hides electrical muscle stimulation without lumps and bumps

While the claims of clothes that purport to offer workout gains are usually overblown, Antelope makes some interesting points about their gear. We’ve seen Electrical Muscle Stimulation technology in a full outfit before, but not without lumps and bumps.

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Flickr’s new image compression was almost invisible, until it wasn’t

Ugh, it's all pixelated. Ugh, artifacts. Compression is otherwise a pretty useful trick for squeezing more stuff (photos, video and more) into less space, but something typically gets lost in the process. Sometimes it's indistinguishable, other times…
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