Wearable technology

Apple’s current Watch has a more basic heart rate monitor, but the company is increasingly pushing to turn its luxury fashion accessory into a serious medical device.

There is no question that understanding the technologies themselves are important, but it is about what the technologies mean for customers, risks, and operations.

New unit will invest in startups with expertise in mobility, connected health, data intelligence and cybersecurity.

Home insurers have an opportunity to revolutionize their business like health and auto companies have with the Internet of Things.

The emerging technologies are equally dependent on each other for best results, Novarica says

The startup hub will operate as a standalone division of Fintech Australia, a local incubator founded in 2015.

Among selection of 9 emerging companies are several taking advantage of data from devices.

Insurer looks to reward healthy living habits with discounts on gadgets and premium.

Initiative to use real-world evidence, supported by info from wearables and apps.

Deep learning applications may put insurers on the forefront of technology.