If there was an electronic device that claimed it could make you feel relaxed or energised, would you buy it? Thync is a new breed of "mood-altering wearables" that promises it can do both. At Guardian US, we got one of these devices and strapped it onto resident guinea pig Adam Gabbatt. We then zapped him with calm over a 25-minute period. Maybe too much calm ...
Mood-altering wearables: is this the future of getting high?If there was an electronic device that claimed it could make you feel relaxed or energised, would you buy it? Thync is a new breed of "mood-altering wearables" that promises it can do both. At Guardian US, we got one of these devices and strapped it onto resident guinea pig Adam Gabbatt. We then zapped him with calm over a 25-minute period. Maybe too much calm ...