Reports suggest Garmin paid a multi-million dollar ransom
Garmin has reportedly paid 10 million US dollars via a third-party company to get its systems up and running after
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Withings starts selling ScanWatch as part of limited Insider Programme
French-based Withings has made its much anticipated Scanwatch available for purchase today as part of a limited 1000 unit test
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Garmin teases Forerunner 45 Plus running watch on Youtube
Garmin Forerunner 45 Plus looks to be the company’s next sports watch. It was teased on Youtube and a number
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Oppo’s first Wear OS smartwatch makes global debut
Oppo Watch went on sale in China in late March but it is only now that it has received a
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Withings Health Mate 5 comes with a redesign and personalized insights
Withings has released a new version of its smartphone app. Health Mate 5 offers a more intuitive experience and new
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Withings raises $60 million to scale up remote patient monitoring platform
Withings wants to change the way consumer and physicians interact and make annual physical checkups a thing of this past.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, hands-on videos show new features
Little has been left to the imagination as far as Samsung’s next smartwatch. Multiple high-res images have been leaked online
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Garmin devices start to sync as company confirms it was victim of cyber attack
It’s day 5 of the Garmin outage and the servers have started to come back up. Garmin Connect is syncing
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Some Garmin services back, multiple sources claim it’s a ransomware attack
Some Garmin services are slowly coming back up such as it’s website. The company’s servers have been down for more
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Google Fit adds weekly recap & more detailed workout breakdowns
The latest Google Fit update for iOS adds a weekly recap card and more detailed workout breakdowns with a pace
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Samsung Health ditches weight management, caffeine & calorie tracking
Samsung has announced it will remove weight management, caffeine and calorie tracking from future iterations of its Health app. Essential
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Still no trace of ECG on Samsung Watch Active 2 but it is coming
Some nine months after its launch, we are still waiting for ECG functionality on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2
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Fossil releases challenges & Connected GPS for Hybrid HR watches
Along with preparing to release sixth generation watches, Fossil is releasing improvements to its current crop of devices. The company
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Google pledges not to use Fitbit’s health data in bid to get regulatory go-ahead
Google has said yesterday that it will not use Fitbit health data for targeted advertising. The search giant is attempting
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Polar comes out on top in GPS distance recordings validation study
Polar smartwatches have come out on top in a new study that investigated the accuracy of recorded distance by GNSS-enabled
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