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Nike’s new smart shoe is a step in the right direction for wearable tech

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Nike’s new smart shoe is a step in the right direction for wearable tech

I’m generally wary of wearable tech, because a lot of ‘innovation’ in the space is geared towards jamming unnecessary circuitry and functionality into articles of clothing that work just fine without them. Case in point: notifications on smartwatches (come fight me, but only after you read this). But maybe there’s some sense in adding tech to apparel yet. With its new Adapt BB, Nike’s created a basketball shoe that can tighten or loosen itself to fit your foot just right – no laces necessary. You can use an app or buttons on the soles to adjust the tightness, and recall your…

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