More emergency personal safety wearable devices are coming to market, with five companies in the last six months announcing wearables with the capability to send emergency alerts to friends, family, ​and the police. The first of these is a device called the Emergency Alert System (EAS) that can be attached to your car or home alarm system.
More emergency personal safety wearable devices are coming to market, with five companies in the last six months announcing wearables with the capability to send emergency alerts to friends, family, ​and the police. However, as multi-function wearables, like Pebble, Android Wear, Fitbit and Apple, begin to include emergency alerts, single-use devices have a limited lifespan.