Google launches Android Wear 2.0, alongside two LG watches
Despite the current lack of interest, Google has launched a fresh attack on the smartwatch market with a new version of its
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Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway bets on wearables
Richline Brands is preparing to jump into wearables with a connected jewelry line. The company, which was acquired in 2007 by Warren Buffet’s Berkshire
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Meet the world’s first smart ski
PIQ, a French sports wearables start-up, has teamed up with ski maker Rossignol to create what they are referring to
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New Balance RunIQ watch now on sale, but ships in 1-2 months
Sports footwear and apparel giant New Balance announced its first Android Wear watch earlier this year – the RunIQ. Starting today, customers can order one
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TomTom launches budget version of its Touch fitness tracker
TomTom Sports today announced a scaled-down version of its Touch fitness tracker. Touch Cardio is essentially the same device, but minus the fancy body
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Your Fitbit or Jawbone can exaggerate your step count by up to 25%
We all know that 8,000-10,000 steps is the typical goal for a day’s activity. But how sure can we be
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Number of Americans using fitness trackers to double by 2021
Activity trackers are going to be used by more than 1 in 5 Americans by 2021, says a new study from Juniper
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Jawbone looks to swap consumer for clinical wearables
Jawbone is exiting the consumer wearable market and shifting focus towards the lucrative market for clinical health products according to a
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Apple tops holiday sales with shipments of 5.2 million
The fourth quarter of 2016 marked a return to growth for the global smartwatch industry with Apple dominating shipments, according
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MIT demos mood-predicting smartwatch app
Just when we thought there was an app for everything, researchers at MIT announced they have come out with software that
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Researchers develop a low-cost hydration sensor
Staying hydrated is an incredibly important and often a much overlooked part of good mental and physical health. It is key to living
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NBA says no to in-game use of wearable technology
Major League Baseball said yes to wearables last year, but it seems the NBA is not so keen to follow. According
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Fitbit confirms it is building a smartwatch
We’ve finally had official word on what we’ve long suspected – a Fitbit smartwatch is coming soon. Following its acquisition
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Ping: the world’s smallest, personal GPS device
Personal location devices are a dime a dozen these days. As technology shrinks in size and comes down in price,
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Review: Amazfit Arc, your low maintenance fitness partner
Amazfit, the second largest wearables manufacturer globally, recently launched Amazfit Arc, an elegant heart rate and activity tracker. The
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