McDonald’s removes 29 million fitness trackers from Happy Meals
We now have futher details on the McDonald’s recall of its Step-It fitness gadget. The fast food giant announced the
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Judge clears Fitbit of stealing Jawbone’s trade secrets
Fitbit is not guilty of stealing Jawbone’s trade secrets, a judge from the US International Trade Commission ruled on Tuesday.
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Topshop announces winner of its wearable tech competition
Topshop, the British multinational fashion retailer of clothing, shoes, makeup and accessories, has revealed the winner of its Top Pitch competition.
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Apple may soon be able to give you a glimpse into your personal health records
Apple has acquired Gliimpse, a startup that specializes in helping users securely collect and share their personal medical records digitally.
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Wearable tech trial to help prevent type 2 diabetes
King’s Health Partners and an innovative technology company called Buddi, have combined forces to help prevent type 2 diabetes. The collaboration is launching
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Sleep wearables may help to reduce effects of PTSD
It is well known that sleep disturbance is a common side-effect of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Now, a new
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McDonalds ends its foray into fitness tracking following a rash of complaints
McDonalds foray into fitness tracking has ended quickly and badly. The fast food giant was hoping its Step-It fitness tracker
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Leaked images of Fitbit’s new trackers may not be genuine
We wrote yesterday about a leak that has been making the rounds on the internet in the last couple of
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Pebble’s new app gives us insight into what makes us happy
The advent of activity trackers has given us unprecedented insight into our activity and health. A number of wearable manufacturers,
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Leaked images show Fitbit Charge 2 and Flex 2
A new leak has surfaced this morning that shows us the designs of Fitbit’s upcoming activity trackers. The San Francisco
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McDonalds new Happy Meal toy is an activity tracker
Over the next four weeks, children who order a Happy Meal at all McDonald’s restaurants in the US and Canada
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Misfit Shine 2 and Ray get a swim tracking upgrade
Misfit has just announced that two of its most popular trackers, the Shine 2 and Ray, can now track laps
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A new heart-monitoring wearable from Apple may be in the works
Apple may be moving deeper into the healthcare area. The Cupertino company filed a patent application for a wearable device
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Global pet wearable market to reach $2.4 billion by 2022
Parallel to growth of the mainstream wearables market, we’ve seen the rise of the global market for pet wearables. From
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Jawbone denies rumours it is looking for a buyer
It seems that Jawbone is sticking around after all. A person close to the company got in touch with us earlier
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