Tag: Wearable Technology

Patrol

How a College Police Department Uses Augmented Reality for Officer Training

In recent years, many agencies have begun to add to their mix of training tools Virtual Reality (VR) systems and devices. Some believe that the next step in that evolution is the use of Augmented Reality (AR) technology.

January 23, 2023

Technology

What Police Leaders Need to Know About Body Cameras

Wearable video cameras can be very beneficial for officers and agencies, but it's important to understand what they can and can't do.

October 18, 2019

Technology

Waverly Labs: Breaking Language Barriers

Waverly Labs' Ambassador over-the-ear interpreter lets officers communicate in multiple languages using a smartphone.

August 8, 2019

Technology

The Top 5 Facts About Public Safety Mobility

Curious about what mobility means in public safety? Check out this expert interview and find out what it means for law enforcement agencies and fire departments throughout the US.

May 29, 2019

Patrol

IACP 2017: Best of Show

Here's a look at the products that caught our eye at this year's International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) show held at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Convention Center.

December 4, 2017

Technology

Tyler Technologies to Bring Public Safety Tools to Samsung Smart Watch

Providing a wearable device helps improve access to mission-critical information for first responders without adding to the bulk of the devices they are already required to carry, the company says.

October 23, 2017

Technology

RoboCop: Wearable Tech

Developments such as interest in the Apple Watch and a federal push to create wearable tech specifically for first responders seem poised to make such devices mainstream for law enforcement officers.

April 28, 2015