Acer Leap Ware is a new fitness focused smartwatch
Acer announced today a new fitness focused smartwatch. Dubbed Leap Ware, the device is packed with tracking sensors and features the MediaTek
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Wearables
$80 Apple Watch clone released on Xiaomi’s crowdfunding platform
No, that’s not an Apple Watch you’re looking at. Hey 3S is an $80 Apple Watch lookalike launched on Chinese tech
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More than a third of employers use wearables in their wellness program
Springbuk, an health intelligence platform, released a survey showing that 35% of employers use wearable devices in their wellness programs,
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Fitbit investigating report of an exploding Flex 2 tracker
Fitbit has said it is investigating a report from a Wisconsin woman who said a Flex 2 band exploded on
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Fitbit helps crack a murder case
Technology has increasingly played a larger role in helping to solve crimes. Now data from a Fitbit is being used
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Amazfit Health Band with ECG and heart rate variability announced
Amazfit unveiled today its latest fitness tracker which features built-in ECG and heart rate variability sensors. The outfit is owned by Huami, and
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Microsoft working on a smartwatch but you won’t be able to buy it
A year and a half since Microsoft unveiled its last wearable, the tech giant revealed it is working on a new smartwatch.
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Casio launches ultra-rugged WSD-F20 smartwatch
Casio has announced global availability of its new and improved PRO TREK smartwatch. Dubbed the “WSD-F20”, the upgraded version of Casio’s
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Fitbit Alta HR vs Charge 2: which to get?
Just when we thought Fitbit was shifting focus towards building a smartwatch, the San Francisco outfit surprised us with yet another
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Fitbit talks to NHS about fitness trackers, but no firm plans have been revealed
Fitbit has talked to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) over a tie-up, but no firm plans have been announced. In
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Review: iHealth Wave, the swim tracker that doubles up as an activity tracker
When it comes to buying the right fitness tracker, the characteristic of water-resistance can often be a deciding factor.
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Social sharing of workouts pushes runners to outperform others says new study
Running really is contagious concludes a new study published in Nature Research. When other people you know run more, you run more. It seems, contagiousness
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ZeTime: Real watch hands on a smartwatch face
Its fair to say there is no shortage of smartwatches on the market today. We were of the opinion that
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Alphabet’s Verily shows off research focused health watch
We wrote earlier about Google’s new sensor loaded health watch. The device is being designed for clinical and observational studies, so
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More details emerge on Fitbit’s smartwatch woes
Some more details have emerged on Fitbit’s smartwatch struggles. According to The Verge, the company’s first fully fledged intelligent time-piece has reportedly
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