Ignore that app, 10,000 steps may actually be harmful
The 10,000 step solution promoted by some health apps and fitness trackers may be doing more hard than good. Don’t
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Wearables
Xiaomi tops list of Chinese wearable tech vendors in Q3
According to a new report from International Data Corporation (IDC), China’s wearables shipments reached 14.5 million in the third quarter
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How a Fitbit activity tracker or smartwatch could help save your life
As 2018 draws to a close, it’s time to take stock of the year behind us and look forward to
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Google Fit app to bring monthly challenges in 2019
Yes, it’s that time of the year again. As 2019 starts, many people around the world will be optimistically setting
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New Samsung smartwatches get EEC Certification
The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has certified a number of new Samsung smartwatches. They go by model numbers SM-R370, SM-R370X,
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Half of Britain’s dogs are overweight or obese, wearable tech can help
About a half of Britain’s dogs are overweight or obese, a new study has found. Experts say too many treats
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Wearables and fitness technology to expect at CES 2019
The countdown to the biggest tech show on earth is on. Held annually in Las Vegas, the 52nd CES is the place to
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Samsung said to be working on the Gear Sport successor, codenamed Pulse
It looks like Samsung is working on the Gear Sport successor. Codenamed Pulse, development on the watch started in early
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Nike’s self-lacing shoes to return in 2019 at half the price of the originals
Nike will release its 2nd generation self-lacing shoes next Spring according to the company’s Executive Vice President Andy Campion. While
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QUS Body Connected: washable smart fitness shirt and bra
Smart clothes are the future. Something that covers your body is in a much better position to monitor your vitals
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Samsung Galaxy Watch update comes with battery life improvements
Samsung has just started rolling out firmware version R805FXXU1CRKA to the Telstra carrier in Australia and New Zealand. It comes with battery
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Fitbit Charge 3 gets automatic run tracking and more
Firmware version 1.49.45 brings a number of software updates to Fitbit Charge 3, including automatic GPS run tracking, Windows 10
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What if your clothes could charge your fitness tracker?
A future where just being outside in the sunlight is enough to keep your electronic devices charged up is around
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Smartwatches and emerging markets to lead wearables growth into 2022
Growing popularity of smartwatches and expanded interest in emerging markets will lead wearable growth into 2022, according to a forecast
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FitbitOS 3.0 brings new tiles, apps and goal based exercises
If you own the Fitbit Versa or Ionic, you are about to get an early Christmas gift. The San Francisco
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