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Ways to cool off with tech this summer
In the winter, we share tech tips and gadgets that keep you warm. In the summer, we’ve got you covered — or uncovered, as the case may be. We found some of the best summer safety cooldown tech you can use to survive the heat waves.
Basically, this summer is going to be a scorcher. That’s why we rounded up the best tech gadgets you can use to cool down. You’ll find the top desktop cooling devices, wearable tech gadgets, portable coolers and outdoor lifesavers.
While you’re at it, you should prepare for emergencies, from summer storms to random shutdowns and outages. Tap or click here for 18 must-have items that help you survive any emergency. Also, use these tips to stay safe and healthy during the sizzling summer season.
Wearable cooling products help you survive the summer heat
That’s right: Wearable technology is specifically designed to make your life easier. For example, check out this wearable cooling vest.
Sure, you might not classify this as “technology.” But technically, it’s made with technology to keep your body cool. Thus, it’s worth checking out — especially if you’re concerned about heat strokes and dehydration.
The Alphacool body cooling vest is lightweight and comes with freezable inserts. It fits under your clothes and you can buy extra inserts. This mid-priced cooling vest seems to check all the boxes of what we’d recommend for outdoorsy types.
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Don’t forget to shield yourself from the sun. Sizzling temperatures can irritate your scalp. Your hair isn’t enough to protect yourself.
This cooling hoodie does more than a floppy sunhat. Once you activate it, this hoodie can cool you 30 degrees below the average body temperature. Even better, it can do this in under 30 seconds.
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While you’re at it, grab one of these cooling towels for your neck. They’re made of microfiber, so they’re soft, breathable and absorbent.
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Can't get a good night's sleep? This wearable tech might be the solution

We all understand the importance of getting a good night’s sleep, yet when it comes to actually banking a solid eight hours of bed rest, many of us fall short.
And it’s not just carving out the time in your schedule to get those hours of shuteye that’s the problem; for many of us, it’s the quality of the sleep we get that needs improvement.
Smart glasses, now with AI
Will AI revolutionize your next doctor's visit? Rep. David Schweikert thinks so
Can artificial intelligence make healthcare faster, cheaper, and more convenient? Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., believes it can transform the medical landscape. From AI-powered diagnostics to driving down drug prices and providing free wearable tech for everyone, AI has the potential to overhaul the way we experience healthcare.