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Kiddo: real-time health management for kids

June 1, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Kids wearable 2 min read

Activity trackers are not just for adults. A Fitbit style wearable can help your children get fitter and healthier, while making counting

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 update boosts heart rate and exercise tracking capabilities

June 1, 2017 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

Samsung has announced today a new firmware update which brings automatic activity recognition, an SOS feature and more to its Gear

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Garmin Vivosmart 3 or Fitbit Alta HR: which to get?

May 28, 2017 Dusan Johnson Device matchup 9 min read

To date, the only new fitness trackers in 2017 from Fitbit and Garmin are the Alta HR and Vivosmart 3. This

UWear: a smart sports watch for hikers

May 25, 2017 Dusan Johnson Crowdfunding, Smartwatch, Wearables 2 min read

Walking in nature is a popular recreational activity which draws millions of Americans into the outdoors each year. Latest statistics show

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Study finds fitness trackers are way off when it comes to counting calories

May 25, 2017 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

A new study published in the Journal of Personalised Medicine yesterday says popular fitness trackers are unreliable when counting calories, but good at

Haikara: the fashionable smartwatch

May 24, 2017 Ivan Jovin Crowdfunding, Smartwatch, Wearables 2 min read

There is no shortage of devices to choose from when it comes to smartwatches. But lets face it, most of

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Polar A370 comes with a 24/7 heart rate sensor and advanced sleep analytics

May 24, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Polar has added another device to its stable of fitness trackers today. The A370 comes with a continuous wrist-based heart rate sensor

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Huawei Honor Band A2 revealed with OLED display and heart rate sensor

May 24, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

Huawei has unveiled its latest fitness tracker, the Honor Band A2. An update to last year’s $15 Band A1, the device sports an

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Get real-time analysis on your running technique with ARION smart insoles

May 22, 2017 Ivan Jovin Smart clothes 2 min read

Correct running form is very important for runners of all levels. The advantage of purchasing trackers that are located on

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Ringly launches new collection of affordable smart bracelets

May 22, 2017 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

Ringly has teamed up with US retail giant Target to bring to market a new collection of smart bracelets that promise

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Tiny hair clip that lets deaf people sense sounds

May 22, 2017 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

Ontenna is a small gadget intended to be worn in the hair that translates sound into vibrations. The wearable, which

Review: Fitbit Alta HR, the ultra-slim heart rate tracker

May 21, 2017 Dusan Johnson Review 8 min read

So far, the only new fitness tracker this year from Fitbit is an updated version of its much loved Alta.

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Fitbit Alta HR or Alta: What’s the difference?

May 19, 2017 Ivan Jovin Device matchup 6 min read

Fitbit is one of the best known names in the world of activity tracking. Their trackers are simple to use, reliable, look

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Apple Watch patent hints at flexible display and round face

May 19, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 1 min read

A recent patent suggests Apple is considering some radical design changes for the Apple Watch. Patent number US009582036 granted by the US Patent and Trademark