Oklahoma college requires students to wear a Fitbit
Oral Roberts University has found an innovative way to teach physical education. Require all incoming students to wear a Fitbit fitness
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1 in 10 Brits so lazy they never walk anywhere
Research by leading wearables manufacturer Fitbit, revealed that a half of Brit’s have not walked for 30 minutes at a time
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Move over Fitbit – make room for Sweatbit
There is no shortage of wearable gadgets designed to help you monitor your fitness. Devices such as Fitbit, can log your heart
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Garmin unveils the Approach S20 – a new wearable for golfers
Garmin has announced a new addition to its range of watches designed to help golfers perfect their game. The Approach S20 GPS
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Jawbone talks about ultimate goal: predicting and managing health conditions
Jawbone is one of the best known names in the health and fitness wearables market. The company considers itself as
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Images of upcoming Samsung Triathlon fitness tracker leaked
Leaked pictures have emerged of what is thought to be the Samsung SM-R150 activity tracker, also known as the Triathlon.
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Consumer Reports defends Fitbit accuracy despite lawsuit
Earlier this month, wearables company Fitbit, the leading brand of fitness trackers, was hit with a lawsuit that alleged that
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One in seven Brits now own a wearable device
New research from market intelligence agency Mintel finds that UK sales of wearable devices more than doubled over the past
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Real-time monitoring of your biochemistry — anytime, anywhere
Biointegrated sensors for continuous tracking of body chemistry may make health and disease monitoring as easy as turning on your
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Emotion tracking could change Hollywood forever
The Revenant is a 2015 American semi-biographical western film inspired by the experiences of frontiersman and fur trapper Hugh Glass.
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Fitness trackers trained to spot if you are cheating
Researchers in Chicago have come up with a way to train wearable devices to spot fake activity. Shaking your phone
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Mira adds to its range of fashionable wearables
Mira, a Chicago-based company, is a smart jewellery brand designed by women, for women. The company is working on redefining the
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Fitbit being sued over inaccurate heart rate tracking
Fitbit, the leading brand of fitness trackers is facing a class-action lawsuit after its heart-monitoring technology was called “wildly inaccurate” and
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Omron reveals new fitness watch that tracks blood pressure
High blood pressure – hypertension – increases the risk of a heart attack. One in three adults is affected but
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Withings takes on Jawbone and Misfit with new minimalist tracker
Withings has launched a new tracker at CES 2016 that pairs it directly against Jawbone UP Move and Misfit Flash.
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