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Young people across America team up to build fitness trackers

October 5, 2017 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

Young people across the nation are designing fitness trackers as part of the 10th annual 4-H National Youth Science Day.

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Snapchat says its sold over 150,000 Spectacles so far

October 4, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

Snap Inc CEO Evan Spiegel has announced his company has sold over 150,000 units of its camera glasses since they

Fitbit Ionic or Charge 2: which to get?

October 3, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Device matchup, Smartwatch 8 min read

Now that Ionic is on sale its getting all the more difficult to choose a Fitbit device. There is a

Adore: AI powered smart scale that visualizes your health

October 3, 2017 Ivan Jovin Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Smart scale 2 min read

Adore is a relatively inexpensive AI powered smart scale that measures all your vital stats and gives you personalized tips

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myRound Pro golf tracking GPS app now available on Samsung wearables

October 3, 2017 Dusan Johnson Golf, Sports tracker 1 min read

TaylorMade’s myRound Pro golf tracking GPS app is now compatible with Samsung’s latest Gear wearables, including the S3 and Fit2Pro fitness

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TomTom lays off staff as it shift focus away from wearables

October 2, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

TomTom has announced it is laying off 136 employees as it shifts focus away from wearables towards mapping and navigation.

PetMio: the smart nutrition system for your pet

October 2, 2017 Ivan Jovin Crowdfunding, Pet tracker 2 min read

The American Pet Products Association estimates that we will spend more than $60 billion on our pets this year, up

Fitbit Charge 2 or Garmin Vivosport: the battle of the fitness bands

October 1, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Device matchup 8 min read

As we enter the latter stages of 2017, for the most part we know what devices will be launched this

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Samsung Gear Fit2 gets continuous heart rate tracking

September 29, 2017 Ivan Jovin Firmware update 1 min read

Existing owners of Gear Fit2 will be happy to know a software update is coming which brings continuous heart rate

Fitbit Ionic or Garmin Vivoactive 3: which to get?

September 29, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Device matchup, Smartwatch 9 min read

Garmin makes products for those who are very serious about tracking their athletic pursuits. Its strategy is centered on purpose-built devices for consumers

Moona: pad that keeps your pillow cool all night

September 29, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Sleep tracker 3 min read

We’ve all been there. You’ve been tossing and turning in your bed for the past half hour trying in vain

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Four out of five users stick with their fitness tracker for at least six months

September 28, 2017 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

People who use fitness trackers tend to stick with them for at least six months, says a new large-scale study

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FDA launches pilot program to speed up approval for Apple, Fitbit and others

September 28, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 1 min read

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching a less restrictive regulatory framework for a number of pre-selected companies. The

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Garmin teams up with Disney for its new fitness tracker for kids

September 27, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Kids wearable 2 min read

The ever expanding family of Garmin wearables has one more member from today. This one is meant for kids, and

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Forerunner 30 is a simple-to-use cheap GPS running watch

September 27, 2017 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 2 min read

Garmin has introduced a slightly scaled down version of its Forerunner 35 for those who are looking for a simpler and