Opinion: “Stealth” wearables are going to disrupt the industry

Letting the user disconnect from screens while still collecting data in the background will help reduce anxiety associated with wearables

Do you remember the pedometer? One of the first “wearables”, the humble pedometer showed one piece of information: your step count. The primary goal of the device was to motivate users to increase their step count. While not the most accurate device (you could shake the pedometer to “increase” your…