# Blink-Interpreting Smart Glasses The 'HiiDii' Glasses Let Users Control Technology by Blinking By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-10-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiidii-glasses References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/hiidii-glasses-10-10-2019/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gwd-hiidii-glasses/hiidii-glasses-wearable-hands-free-control-for-your-devices) The 'HiiDii' glasses are a smart eyewear solution for those who are looking for an alternative way to control the devices around them in a hands-free manner. The [smart glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-hstn) boast [blink detection technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyetracking-solution), as well as gyroscopic sensors, that will work together to let users control their computers, tablets and even smartphones using specific blinks or movements. This could revolutionize the experience for prosumers and professionals, but also identifies what can be done to make technology more accessible for those with mobility or cognitive impairments. The 'HiiDii' glasses will provide up to 10 hours of use on a one-hour charge and can be paired with additional lenses to block out blue light, protect against UV rays and more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Blink-interpreting Smart Glasses:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the development of smart glasses that can interpret eye blinks to control devices in a hands-free manner. - **Blink Detection Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate blink detection technology into a range of devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones, to provide hands-free control. - **Accessibility Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop technology solutions, such as smart glasses with blink and gyroscopic sensors, to make devices more accessible for individuals with mobility or cognitive impairments. ### Where This Applies - **Eyewear Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate smart features, like blink detection technology, into traditional eyewear to create interactive and control functionalities for users. - **Consumer Electronics Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the integration of blink and gyroscopic sensors into various consumer electronic devices to offer hands-free control and improved user experiences. - **Accessibility Technology Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and advance technologies that focus on improving accessibility for individuals with mobility or cognitive impairments, like the use of blink interpretation for device control. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ai Smartglasses Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-ai-glasses-concept.md) - [Open-Source AI Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frame-glasses.md) - [Proactive AI Glasses Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halliday.md) - [Adaptive Autofocus Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ixi-eyewear.md) - [Advanced AI Assistance Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looktech-ai-glasses.md) - [Object-Recognizing AI Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-wearable.md) - [AI-Powered Work Health Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bliink.md) - [Advanced AI-Integrated Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/memomind-smart-glasses.md) - [Featherlight Smart Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brilliant-labs-halo.md)