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This smartwatch warns outdoor workers of impending heatstroke

The device was designed by Nagano tech firm Skinos, to protect outdoor workers in Japan where deaths from heatstroke are on the rise. Extreme weather is the leading global risk over the next 10 years, according to the Global Risks Report 2024.

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