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Earables: The Next Big Thing in Wearable Tech?

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The first phase of wearable tech has focused largely on things worn on the wrist (Jawbone Up) or on the face (Google Glass). But Owen Thomas of ReadWrite believes that earables —computers that communicate with users through sound and hearing — could be the next big phase of wearable computing.