Google's Jacquard now ensures you, your phone, and your jacket are 'Always Together'


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 12 Dec 2018

When enabled, both your phone and the jacket will trigger an alert when they're too far from one another: the phone will get a notification and the jacket's tag will blink and vibrate.

If you have a habit of forgetting your phone at home or leaving the house without a jacket, Google has introduced a new feature for its woven-into-clothing technology Jacquard.

The idea is to ensure that you don't leave either behind.

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