LG has updated its PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier mask by incorporating a microphone and speaker to make it easier to talk. The new device will appear first in Thailand in August with other parts of ...

LG Electronics has ambitious plans for coronavirus-related personal protective equipment. The South Korean technology and appliance company announced it will soon release an air purifying mask that is ...

In the months since the coronavirus pandemic began, a raft of new face masks has come to the consumer market. Some are stylish; at least one will translate your words into other languages. But all are ...

Coming soon: a battery-powered air purifying face mask. LG announced Thursday it will be introducing its PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier at a trade show next week in Berlin. The face mask will include ...

The battery-powered mask uses two replaceable H13 HEPA filters, dual three-speed fans, and a patented Respiratory Sensor to ensure the air you breathe is virus-free. Face masks are here to stay, and ...

There have been several trends in face masks since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Copper masks were a thing for a while and, of course, there are mask accessories like mask chains. Now, there’s a new ...

LG announced last week an air-purifying face mask, which the company plans to show off today at the IFA trade show in Berlin. The face mask will fit like many others, with loops that hook behind the ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. LG has announced an ...

Why it matters: Mask wearing has become a necessity during a global pandemic. LG thinks it can do better with a literal air purifier strapped to your face. While the built-in filters could do a decent ...

Big Tech is here to save us from COVID-19! With every responsible, compassionate person running around with a mask on nowadays, it seems inevitable that the phrase "wearable technology" will soon ...

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