Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Recent reporting, brand coverage, ongoing story threads, and source-backed context from SEXTECHGUIDE.
Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
46 entries in this thread.
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News Morari’s gooch-zapping premature ejaculation treatment finally launches after years of FDA battles
Morari Medical's $299 Mor perineum stimulator, app-controlled via Bluetooth patch, has launched after a lengthy FDA clearance process dating back to 2020.
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Roundup How technology is revolutionizing sex and intimacy during menopause
Sextech and femtech tools addressing menopause, from AI coaching apps to temperature-regulating wearables and vibrators designed for vaginal dryness, are expanding options for the 51% of women whose sex lives are affected by menopausal
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News Lelo F2S penis stroker adds AI for stamina and pelvic floor training
Lelo's F2S masturbator adds AI-guided stamina training and Kegel coaching via app, with gyroscope-synced movement and a $199 price tag matching its F1S V3 predecessor.
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News FirmTech launches RingMate vibrator that attaches to erection-monitoring smart rings
FirmTech launches the $125 RingMate clitoris vibrator, designed to attach to its erection-monitoring TechRing, alongside news of a forthcoming female arousal-tracking wearable called the Clitique.
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News Autoblow ‘addiction warning’ highlights usage time, and potential privacy issues
Autoblow's Brian Sloan revealed 15% of users spend over an hour daily with the device synced to porn, prompting a self-imposed addiction warning label that doubles as a publicity move.
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Guide Sextech for seniors: Rekindling passion and intimacy in later life
Sex tech designed for seniors, including cock rings, vibrators, and pelvic floor trainers, addresses age-related challenges like ED and reduced sensitivity that affect sexual health after 60.
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Opinion Ethical dilemmas of AI in sextech: Balancing technological advances and consent
AI in sextech creates compounding ethical risks around data security, non-consensual deepfakes, behavioral manipulation, and fraudulent medical claims, with the FTC's shutdown of Calmara as a concrete case study.
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News STI status sharing service iPlaySafe rebrands as free app Zults
STI status-sharing app iPlaySafe has relaunched as Zults, a free app partnered with NHS provider Sexual Health London, after its paid testing kit model failed to compete with free government services.
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News ‘Stress-test for the clit’: Clitique is an app-connected wearable that measures arousal
MyFemmeTech's Clitique, a prototype app-connected wearable that measures clitoral blood flow, nocturnal erections, and orgasm contractions, was showcased at a women's health conference in London in June 2024.
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Feature Vaginal health tech: Overcoming gynaecological stigma & empowering reproductive autonomy
Vaginal health tech covers Kegel trainers, smart underwear, menstrual apps, and home microbiome testing, but stigma, data privacy risks, and AI bias keep the market well behind other health tech categories.
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News Lightbulb moment? Wearable Kaisar LED penis ‘horseshoe’ claims to increase sexual performance
South Korean startup Kaisar launched a $239 LED penis wearable claiming photobiomodulation therapy improves sperm motility and erections, backed only by mouse trials so far.
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News ‘I’ve spotted something sus’: Calmara’s AI scans dick pics for signs of STIs
HeHealth launched Calmara, a free AI web app scanning penis photos for STI signs with claimed 65–96% accuracy, positioned as a funnel into its $9.99 paid app.
