Fitbit beats low expectations, denies smartwatch production problems
Fitbit shares jumped as much as 13% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that beat
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iHealth launches voice supported smart blood pressure monitor
iHealth have announced today the launch of a voice-supported smart blood pressure monitor (BPM). Unlike most other smart BPMs, iHealth Clear
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Apple looking at using RFID tags to log food intake
Apple is considering using electronic tags to make it easier for users of its devices to count calories. Granted by the US
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Wearables are big business for Apple as its watch sales nearly double in a year
Apple reported financial results for the first quarter of 2017 that were mostly in line with expectations. The company earned
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Leaked photos give us first glimpse of Fitbit’s new smartwatch
The first images of Fitbit’s upcoming smartwatch have been leaked. Yahoo Finance has managed to obtain photos of the device
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Adobe sees wearables as one of the travel trends to watch
A new report from Adobe Digital Insights identified wearable technology as one of travel industry’s biggest disruptors. Analysis of 321 million social engagements
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Fitbit Charge 2 or Blaze: Activity tracker matchup
Following its acquisition of Pebble and Vector, as well as the Coin payments platform, Fitbit has made it clear it is looking to
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Review: Omron EVOLV, clinically accurate blood pressure readings in a sleek package
High blood pressure puts your health at risk. It can lead to coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure, peripheral vascular
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Fitbit says Wisconsin woman’s Flex 2 didn’t explode on its own
Fitbit says its investigation into claims by a Wisconsin woman that her Flex 2 band exploded on her wrist concluded
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Ringly launches Spring collection of bracelets and rings
Ringly has just launched a new suite of rings and bracelets that promises to help you lead a healthy and more balanced
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Acer Leap Ware is a new fitness focused smartwatch
Acer announced today a new fitness focused smartwatch. Dubbed Leap Ware, the device is packed with tracking sensors and features the MediaTek
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More than a third of employers use wearables in their wellness program
Springbuk, an health intelligence platform, released a survey showing that 35% of employers use wearable devices in their wellness programs,
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Fitbit investigating report of an exploding Flex 2 tracker
Fitbit has said it is investigating a report from a Wisconsin woman who said a Flex 2 band exploded on
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Fitbit helps crack a murder case
Technology has increasingly played a larger role in helping to solve crimes. Now data from a Fitbit is being used
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Amazfit Health Band with ECG and heart rate variability announced
Amazfit unveiled today its latest fitness tracker which features built-in ECG and heart rate variability sensors. The outfit is owned by Huami, and
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