“99 percent of people in sextech came from a different industry”, MyHixel CEO and founder Patricia Lopez told SEXTECHGUIDE via a video call from Seville, Spain. And while we’re not certain on that exact statistic, it’s fair to say that – until now – pretty much everyone in sextech has come from other industries. As […]
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While interactive sex toys present a far wider range of possible features than their less smart counterparts, the majority on the market today face one specific challenge: ensuring there’s enough content compatible with their devices, primarily by partnering with one platform at a time. SyncMo, a new platform from the creators of the SayberX interactive […]
Baldur’s Gate 3, the hit role-playing game (RPG), has made headlines for its huge playable world, deep narrative, and a scene of a bear having sex with a playable character (well, a mystical humanoid being taking the form of a bear. Stand down, PETA). The game features full frontal nudity, and the relationships you form […]
Trigger Warning: Discussions of sexual assault and rape. When we think about sexual trauma, tech may not naturally come to mind for many of us. There are plenty of existing negative connotations between the two concepts. For example: So, while tech might not initially seem a natural bedfellow for sexual healing, pioneers of sex tech […]
Most people rip open the box of a new hi-tech sex toy excitedly, keen to get down to the fun part. Others just can’t help but fiddle. And these are the ones that rip open not only the box, but the toy itself in search of new ways to alter, adapt or otherwise hack the […]
Nowadays, the notion that ‘pleasure is for everyone’ should be the norm. However, the misconception that the fire in the bedroom dies down after 60 still lingers. A Swedish study on aging and care is debunking this outdated belief. The analysis found 75 percent of seniors aged 60 to 96 were highly satisfied with their […]
Exploring new sexual practices, particularly within the realm of kink and BDSM, comes with a unique set of considerations regarding safety. Introduce technology into the equation, and an entirely new dimension of challenges and opportunities emerges. What’s interesting about the intersection of kink and technology is that the kink community inherently recognizes these challenges. While […]
For a long time in India, talking openly about sex was seen as shameful, says Shweta Sangtani, the co-founder of Sangya Project in an interview with Bloomberg back in 2022. “The very phrase ‘sex toy’ is taboo.” However, times are changing, and sex tech in India is being led by companies that are boldly challenging […]
When you think of vaginal health technology, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s Kegel trainers or fertility apps. Yet, there is so much more that technology could do to maintain and enhance vaginal health in a market that is miles behind other health tech arenas. With vaginal discomfort named as one of the most common […]
When it comes to the broad spectrum of human sexuality, labeling and categorizing our vast preferences and complex identities can be limiting, liberating, or both. Pornography – as a metaphorical mirror for our desires and fantasies – visually represents what we crave sexually. But the industry isn’t a level playing field. Monopolies such as Aylo […]
