Polar launches an entry level GPS runners watch
Polar has added to its range of wearables the M200, an entry-level GPS runners watch that doubles as an all-day activity tracker. The
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Wearables
Another questionable report doubts benefits of fitness tracking
Today, one in five Americans own a fitness tracker or sports watch, with the market projected to grow rapidly over the next
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TomTom study finds Brits want more guidance to help weight loss
More people in the UK are either overweight or obese than at any other time in the past three decades.
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Microsoft pulls Band wearable from online store, confirms no Band 3 this year
It looks like we can say good bye to Microsoft’s Band fitness tracker. At least for a while. The company
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InstFit Pro: a solar powered fitness tracker
InstFit Pro is an interesting little gadget. At first glance – there is very little to distinguish this fitness tracker
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Garmin Vivofit junior wants to get your kids moving
Garmin, an early mover and pioneer in the wearables market, is venturing into a relatively untapped market – fitness tracking
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Review: Fitbit Charge 2, upgrades make this the best Fitbit so far
Fitbit Charge 2 8.3 Design7.5/10 Ease of use8.5/10 Use of information8.0/10 Motivation9.0/10 Pros Sleek new design and a bigger screen
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Google’s sensor loaded health-tracker will do more than the Apple Watch
Google is working on a health watch and it already has hundreds of working prototypes according to an article in
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Insurance companies bribe customers to exercise with Apple Watch
More than a year since its original watch was announced, Apple held an event in San Francisco earlier this month to launch the
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Kate Spade’s line of fashionable fitness trackers is now on sale
Lets face it. It was only a matter of time before your favourite activity tracker got a major fashionista-friendly makeover. Kate Spade, the American
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Apple has big plans for digital health
Apple has increasingly targeted the health sector with its products and services such as its HealthKit and ResearchKit. Anonymous sources
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Fitbit announces global availability of Charge 2 tracker
Fitbit has announced global availability of its new Charge 2 tracker. The device can now be purchased from retailers in North America, Europe, Australia,
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Snapchat changes name and launches Google Glass-style spectacles
Social media app Snapchat has announced plans to release its first wearable – a set of Google Glass-style spectacles. “We’ve
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Is Jawbone about to close up shop?
This year has undeniably been rough for Jawbone. We have not seen a new fitness tracker from the San Francisco
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Your Fitbit is unlikely to make you fat, despite reports
A study released earlier this week in the well respected Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), garnered a lot
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