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Fitbit confirms we’ll see at least two new products by the end of this year

August 3, 2016 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

Fitbit has a history of beating earnings and revenue expectations. Yesterday was no exception. The market leader in wearable fitness-tracking

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The car of the future will be able to tell if you are drowsy or stressed out

August 2, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Stress management 1 min read

The car seat of the future will be able to detect the traveler’s drowsiness or stress and then take countermeasures

Wearables galore at this year’s Rio 2016 Olympics

August 2, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 5 min read

The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, are due to take place in Rio

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Lumo Run jogging sensor starts shipping today

August 1, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Posture 2 min read

Today Lumo Bodytech announced the general availability of Lumo Run, a small and discreet sensor that measures and coaches you

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Philips enters the wearables space with a suite of medical grade devices

August 1, 2016 Ivan Jovin Smart thermometer 3 min read

Philips has, today, joined the increasingly crowded market for wearables with its own health platform and ecosystem. But forget about pretty

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Britain barely moving as walking levels fall by a third

July 29, 2016 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

The average Britton walks 181 miles a year or only a half a mile per day according to new figures

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Fitbit is the wearable of choice for medical studies

July 29, 2016 Dusan Johnson 1 min read

The most popular fitness tracker brands are slowly changing the way medical research is done by helping research to measure

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Olympians train with Halo Sport to gain competitive edge

July 28, 2016 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

With the Rio Olympics only days away, professional athletes are putting the finishing touches on their preparations. Some amongst them

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Bellabeat Leaf Urban helps women tackle stress

July 27, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Stress management 2 min read

While there are a large number of health and fitness gadgets on the market, only a handful are designed specifically for

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Pokemon Go Plus is now delayed for September

July 27, 2016 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

Nintendo planned to release the Pokémon Go Plus accessory at the end of July. Today, the company announced that the

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Ava, a new wearable designed to help families conceive

July 27, 2016 Ivan Jovin Health tracker, Smart thermometer 2 min read

When it comes to the finely tuned sequence of events that must take place for conception to occur, there’s plenty

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World’s first personal security wearable not tied to a smartphone

July 26, 2016 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

We have written recently about wearables that help keep you safe. These are typically gadgets that give you the ability

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18% of us own a fitness tracker, but nearly a half don’t use them

July 25, 2016 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

More and more market research companies are jumping on the fitness tracker craze. The latest study comes from CivicScience, a

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Now you can train like the pros with Whoop

July 21, 2016 Dusan Johnson 2 min read

Whoop is the first scientifically-grounded system designed for continuous wear that provides athletes with data to reduce injuries and predict peak

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Wearables can keep you fit, but can you be sure your data is private?

July 21, 2016 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 1 min read

While technological innovation has advanced at an extraordinary pace in recent years, privacy and security protections of health information have