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#google
Wearables
fromZDNET
11 hours ago

Watch out, Whoop: I'd switch to Google's new Fitbit tracker if these features are true

Google is set to launch a screenless fitness tracker, potentially named Fitbit Air, in collaboration with Steph Curry.
Wearables
fromZDNET
11 hours ago

Watch out, Whoop: I'd switch to Google's new Fitbit tracker if these features are true

Google is set to launch a screenless fitness tracker, potentially named Fitbit Air, in collaboration with Steph Curry.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
3 weeks ago

Google's Next Fitbit Wearable Could Launch Without a Display

Google is developing a screenless Fitbit wearable focused on passive health monitoring, competing with Whoop and Oura, and integrating AI features.
#ultrahuman
Exercise
fromGSMArena.com
14 hours ago

Ultrahuman ring app now supports Les Mills workouts

Ultrahuman's app now integrates Les Mills workouts, offering personalized training recommendations based on user goals and recovery data.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro as Oura tightens its grip | TechCrunch

Ultrahuman aims to revive its U.S. business after approval for its Ring Pro, competing against Oura's strengthened market position.
Exercise
fromGSMArena.com
14 hours ago

Ultrahuman ring app now supports Les Mills workouts

Ultrahuman's app now integrates Les Mills workouts, offering personalized training recommendations based on user goals and recovery data.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro as Oura tightens its grip | TechCrunch

Ultrahuman aims to revive its U.S. business after approval for its Ring Pro, competing against Oura's strengthened market position.
Running
fromwww.bbc.com
50 minutes ago

'I lost six stone so I could run to save lives'

Stuart Crichton is determined to run the London Marathon 2026 after significant weight loss and lifestyle changes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

When I finish my classes, I feel sad': why fitness fanatics are up in arms about a tweak to gym music

GLL's decision to cancel its music licence and play royalty-free songs from the Power Music app has sparked outrage among instructors and gym members, who feel it is killing the energy in workouts.
Music production
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Beatbot's Sora 30 Looks Fun, but It's All Business in the Pool

The Sora 30 is an effective pool cleaner with a 95% debris coverage rate, but struggles in sharp corners.
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

Oppo Watch X3 Mini arrives with a smaller footprint than the Watch X3

The Watch X3 Mini has a 1.32-inch AMOLED screen with 466x466 resolution, 1,000-nit peak brightness, and a sapphire crystal on top, making it visually appealing.
Mobile UX
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Move More, Stress Less

Parkinson's disease affects millions globally, with symptoms including motor and nonmotor issues, and may be managed through exercise and dietary changes.
#apple-watch
Apple
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Wearable health tech might be Tim Cook's greatest legacy

The Apple Watch has significantly influenced modern health technology and is a key part of Tim Cook's legacy at Apple.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

How the Apple Watch defined modern health tech

The Apple Watch Series 4 revolutionized health tech with FDA-cleared atrial fibrillation detection, influencing the development of advanced consumer health wearables.
#wearable-technology
Wearables
fromgizmodo.com
1 day ago

Sleep-Tracking Earbuds Didn't Fix Me, but They Did Open My Eyes

Wearable technology, including EEG-equipped earbuds, is evolving to help improve sleep quality with minimal effort from users.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Wearables

Whoop has LeBron - now it wants your mom | TechCrunch

Whoop aims to transition from a performance tool for athletes to a life-saving health monitor for the general public.
Wearables
fromgizmodo.com
1 day ago

Sleep-Tracking Earbuds Didn't Fix Me, but They Did Open My Eyes

Wearable technology, including EEG-equipped earbuds, is evolving to help improve sleep quality with minimal effort from users.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Whoop has LeBron - now it wants your mom | TechCrunch

Whoop aims to transition from a performance tool for athletes to a life-saving health monitor for the general public.
Science
fromNature
4 days ago

Daily briefing: Immune cells have a surprising role in exercise endurance

B cells support muscle function during exercise by influencing glutamate levels, impacting strength and endurance in mice.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Best Way to Have a Beach Body?

Body image improvement requires changing perceptions rather than the body itself, emphasizing self-acceptance and care for one's body.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
4 days ago

Spotted: Mess Werk Power Pedals

Mess Werk introduces innovative power meter pedals with swappable designs and dual-sided power measurement, targeting both road and mountain biking markets.
#fitbit
Wearables
fromWIRED
19 hours ago

How to Pick the Right Fitbit for Your Goals

Fitbit, now under Google, remains a leading user-friendly fitness tracker brand despite increased competition.
Wearables
fromWIRED
19 hours ago

How to Pick the Right Fitbit for Your Goals

Fitbit, now under Google, remains a leading user-friendly fitness tracker brand despite increased competition.
Marketing
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Peloton, stay in your lane

Peloton is attempting a rebrand with celebrity endorsements and a focus beyond just fitness technology.
Running
fromwww.businessinsider.com
13 hours ago

A CEO and busy mom of 7 said sprint workouts helped her get fitter than ever with less time in the gym

Maria Colacurcio balances a tech career, parenting, and fitness, emphasizing that 'doing it all' requires intentional prioritization and sacrifices.
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

OnePlus Watch 4 announced with titanium case, Wear OS 6

The OnePlus Watch 4 is built to MIL-STD-810H military-grade standards and supports wet-hand touch and full seawater corrosion resistance, making it durable for various environments.
Mobile UX
Wellness
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

3 Biohacks High-Performing Entrepreneurs Are Using to Outlast Burnout

Founder performance relies on engineered energy rather than just personality or ambition.
#humanoid-robots
Running
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Robot runner handily beats humans in half-marathon, setting new record

Humanoid robots surpassed human world records in a half-marathon, showcasing advancements in speed and autonomy in robotics.
Running
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

A humanoid robot by Honor wins a half marathon and smashes the human world record

Honor's humanoid robot won a half marathon, finishing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, breaking the world record and outperforming human competitors.
Running
fromWIRED
3 days ago

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China

A humanoid robot set a new half-marathon record, finishing in 50 minutes, 26 seconds, surpassing the human record by seven minutes.
Running
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon | TechCrunch

A humanoid robot won a Beijing half-marathon in 50:26, outperforming last year's best robot time of 2:40.
Running
fromTNW | China
4 days ago

Humanoid robot beats human half-marathon world record by 7 minutes at Beijing race with 112 teams

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed the Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon, beating the human world record by nearly seven minutes.
Running
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Robot runner handily beats humans in half-marathon, setting new record

Humanoid robots surpassed human world records in a half-marathon, showcasing advancements in speed and autonomy in robotics.
Running
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

A humanoid robot by Honor wins a half marathon and smashes the human world record

Honor's humanoid robot won a half marathon, finishing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, breaking the world record and outperforming human competitors.
Running
fromWIRED
3 days ago

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China

A humanoid robot set a new half-marathon record, finishing in 50 minutes, 26 seconds, surpassing the human record by seven minutes.
Running
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon | TechCrunch

A humanoid robot won a Beijing half-marathon in 50:26, outperforming last year's best robot time of 2:40.
Running
fromTNW | China
4 days ago

Humanoid robot beats human half-marathon world record by 7 minutes at Beijing race with 112 teams

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed the Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon, beating the human world record by nearly seven minutes.
Running
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

A humanoid robot beat the human half-marathon record at a Beijing race. But what did it actually prove?

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed a marathon faster than the human record, but faced significant operational challenges during the race.
Apple
from9to5Mac
6 days ago

Apple Watch, AirPods, smart home, and health marketing retires - 9to5Mac

Stan Ng, a longtime Apple executive, is retiring after over 31 years with the company, marking a significant leadership change in Apple's health initiatives.
Exercise
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Why Every Fitness-Related Business Needs a Fitness App

The fitness industry must adopt mobile solutions to remain competitive and meet the growing demand for personalized digital fitness experiences.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

You can order your own bloodwork now. Interpreting the results is another story

Direct-to-consumer blood testing is growing, allowing consumers to order tests independently, disrupting traditional healthcare paradigms.
Wellness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

I visited a members-only tech hub to see the biohacking tricks Silicon Valley founders swear by. It wasn't what I expected.

Biohack Miami's wellness event in San Francisco showcased practical biohacking tips focused on immediate well-being rather than solely on longevity.
#oneplus
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
1 day ago

OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
6 days ago

OnePlus Watch 4 Appears on Google Play Console With Snapdragon W5 Chip

OnePlus Watch 4 specifications and design details have surfaced, indicating a potential launch soon, though OnePlus has not officially confirmed it.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
1 day ago

OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
6 days ago

OnePlus Watch 4 Appears on Google Play Console With Snapdragon W5 Chip

OnePlus Watch 4 specifications and design details have surfaced, indicating a potential launch soon, though OnePlus has not officially confirmed it.
#smartwatch
fromZDNET
3 days ago
Wearables

There's a right way to wear your Apple Watch - and it affects your data

Wearables
fromZDNET
3 days ago

There's a right way to wear your Apple Watch - and it affects your data

Wearing a smartwatch tightly improves the accuracy of health data capture, particularly for heart rate monitoring.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
2 days ago

NoiseFit Diva Araya Jewellery-Inspired Smartwatch Debuts in India

NoiseFit Diva Araya is a smartwatch with health monitoring features, Bluetooth calling, and a ceramic build, priced at Rs. 4,999 introductory offer.
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Bill Maher Covered Fitness Wearables and Longevity

"For people who have an illness, there should be no deductible," he said, and brought up his own experience as an oncologist to bolster his point.
Wellness
#smartwatches
Wearables
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Running London Marathon? Ditch the watch! Wearables HINDER performance

Smartwatches can hinder athletic performance by distracting runners from tuning into their bodies during races.
Wearables
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Running London Marathon? Ditch the watch! Wearables HINDER performance

Smartwatches can hinder athletic performance by distracting runners from tuning into their bodies during races.
Wearables
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Running London Marathon? Ditch the watch! Wearables HINDER performance

Smartwatches can hinder athletic performance by distracting runners from tuning into their bodies during races.
Wearables
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Running London Marathon? Ditch the watch! Wearables HINDER performance

Smartwatches can hinder athletic performance by distracting runners from tuning into their bodies during races.
Running
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Humanoid 'Lightning' robot smashes the half-marathon record

Lightning, an autonomous robot, won a 13-mile race in Beijing, finishing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, outperforming all human runners and previous records.
Exercise
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Should You Exercise Harder or Longer? What New Data Suggests

Higher intensity physical activity significantly reduces the risk of eight major chronic diseases compared to moderate intensity activity.
#robotics
Running
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Robot runners beat humans in Beijing half-marathon

A humanoid robot named Shandian won a half-marathon in Beijing, setting a new record and outperforming human participants.
Running
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Robot runners beat humans in Beijing half-marathon

A humanoid robot named Shandian won a half-marathon in Beijing, setting a new record and outperforming human participants.
Wearables
fromWIRED
2 days ago

H2O Audio's Affordable Workout Headphones Give Me Bone-Conduction Face Tickle

Weight distribution is crucial for comfort and stability in open headphones during movement.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 month ago

MyFitnessPal Wants To Start The Health And Wellness Subsector Of Retail Media | AdExchanger

MyFitnessPal launches a data-driven advertising business leveraging user meal planning and nutrition data, expanding from single mobile display ads to multiple formats including video, native ads, and branded integrations through direct sales channels.
#huawei
Wearables
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

Huawei Watch Fit 5 series announced

Huawei launched the Watch Fit 5 and Watch Fit 5 Pro, featuring larger displays, enhanced sensors, and improved battery life.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
3 days ago

Huawei Watch Fit 5 Series Debuts With AMOLED Displays, HarmonyOS: See Price

Huawei launched the Watch Fit 5 and Watch Fit 5 Pro with enhanced features, pricing, and availability details.
Wearables
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

Huawei Watch Fit 5 series announced

Huawei launched the Watch Fit 5 and Watch Fit 5 Pro, featuring larger displays, enhanced sensors, and improved battery life.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
3 days ago

Huawei Watch Fit 5 Series Debuts With AMOLED Displays, HarmonyOS: See Price

Huawei launched the Watch Fit 5 and Watch Fit 5 Pro with enhanced features, pricing, and availability details.
fromGSMArena.com
3 weeks ago

The Ultrahuman Ring Pro is now available for pre-order in the US, here's how to get a 10% discount

The Ultrahuman Ring Pro builds on the Ultrahuman Ring Air's features with several key improvements, including an impressive battery life of up to 15 days, which is more than twice as long as the Air.
Mobile UX
Health
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Fitbit's AI health coach will soon be able to read your medical records

Google enables Fitbit users to link medical records to their AI health coach for more personalized wellness advice, following similar moves by Amazon, OpenAI, and Microsoft.
Wearables
fromMail Online
6 years ago

Amazon is selling a bracelet that give you an electric ZAP

The Pavlok wrist strap uses electric shocks to help users break bad habits like smoking and overeating.
Wearables
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Iron Woman! I tested an exoskeleton - can it turn me into an athlete?

The Ascentiz H+K exoskeleton enhances physical performance for active users, providing support for activities like running and climbing.
Health
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Misusing my fitness tracker to do less, not more

A person with long COVID, POTS, and mast cell activation syndrome experienced severe crashes from overexertion but learned to manage symptoms through careful activity pacing and lifestyle adjustments over three years.
Wearables
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Garmin may be working on a Whoop competitor

Garmin is developing a screen-free fitness tracker called CIRQA to compete with Whoop and Fitbit's similar offerings.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Why your Whoop might tell you to up your testosterone

Whoop and Oura are leading health tech innovations, but rapid advancements can lead to unexpected consequences.
#health-trackers
fromZDNET
1 week ago
Wearables

I walked 3,000 steps with my Apple Watch, Google Pixel, and Oura Ring - this tracker was most accurate

The Google Pixel Watch was found to be the most accurate among the tested health trackers.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Wearables

I wore the Whoop 5.0 for a month - it combines the best of the Oura Ring and Apple Watch

Whoop launched the 5.0 and MG health trackers to reach broader consumers, featuring blood pressure monitoring, ECG detection, and clinician-reviewed blood testing through Advanced Labs.
Wearables
fromZDNET
1 week ago

I walked 3,000 steps with my Apple Watch, Google Pixel, and Oura Ring - this tracker was most accurate

The Google Pixel Watch was found to be the most accurate among the tested health trackers.
Wearables
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I wore the Whoop 5.0 for a month - it combines the best of the Oura Ring and Apple Watch

Whoop launched the 5.0 and MG health trackers to reach broader consumers, featuring blood pressure monitoring, ECG detection, and clinician-reviewed blood testing through Advanced Labs.
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

This AI-Powered Home Gym Acts As Your Own Personal Trainer

I felt too intimidated to try weight lifting again on my own, but wanted to experience the benefits those gym workouts provide, which is quite different to my typical routine of pilates, tennis and pole. Simultaneously, I've been working toward a solid home gym situation (while understanding my limited space in a one-bedroom in Queens). I began investigating full out home gym tech, and AEKE stood out as the most exciting of the bunch, because it most similarly aligned with having a personal trainer. I tried out the AEKE Smart Home Gym K1 with the Bench.
Gadgets
Apple
fromEngadget
2 months ago

How to use Workout Buddy with Apple Watch and iOS 26

Workout Buddy provides real-time spoken feedback and motivation during select workouts using on-device Apple Intelligence via iPhone and Apple Watch.
Medicine
fromMail Online
1 month ago

'Smart T-shirt' could detect hidden heart conditions and save lives

A sensor-stitched smart T-shirt worn up to a week can detect inherited heart conditions and use AI analysis to flag risks to doctors.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Garmin's Latest Training Features Fend Off the Advances of the Apple Watch

Food logging can be done in a few ways, including searching a database, scanning barcodes, or using AI-based camera analysis. Simpler items like eggs and fruit are identified well, but complex meals can be frustrating due to lighting and AI limitations.
Wearables
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

body agency and the ways wearable devices let people regain control of their physical forms

Body agency is a power returned after an incident took it away from the user's physical form, and some wearable devices and technologies have this exact goal in mind.
Wearables
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Bargain hunter: 11 wellness deals to save you money on workouts, supplements and gadgets

January might be coming to a close, but the focus on wellness doesn't have to die with it. If anything, it's a good time to check in with those 2026 goals and see what you want to prioritise for the rest of the year. To that end, we've gathered some of the best deals we've seen in the past few weeks that will help you tick off every good intention you set this month.
Wellness
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Gear News of the Week: Samsung Sets a Date for Galaxy Unpacked, and Fitbit's AI Coach Comes to iOS

Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S26 lineup February 25 with minor hardware upgrades, AI/Gemini features, a built-in privacy screen, and reservation incentives.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

This tracker fits inside your bra to measure blood flow - and lasts longer than your smartwatch

Petal is a bra insert that uses bio-impedance sensors and electrical measurements to monitor blood flow near the heart. Because wearers position the insert right next to the heart, the device can capture more accurate readings than your typical smartwatch, Petal says. The device comes in one size and fits snug against each breast. It's made with biocompatible materials, including a soft European fabric and a polyurethane-coated interior.
Health
Wearables
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Galaxy Watch users in the US can finally track their blood pressure - here's what you need

Samsung Galaxy Watch users in the US can now monitor blood pressure with calibration required using an inflatable cuff monitor.
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Ultrahuman Ring Pro unveiled with 15-day battery life, improved sensors and processing

The Ultrahuman Ring Pro advertises up to 15 days of battery life. For comparison, the Ultrahuman Ring Air lasts 4-6 days on a charge according to official numbers. That's a massive upgrade but isn't the end of it either. The new ring comes with a new Pro Charger, which extends the ring's endurance up to 45 days.
Mobile UX
Wearables
fromGSMArena.com
3 weeks ago

Your Samsung Galaxy Watch can now measure your blood pressure in the US

Samsung's Galaxy Watch4 and later models can now measure blood pressure in the US using the Samsung Health Monitor app.
Wellness
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Five ideas to elevate fitness and wellness coaching with AI - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI human generators can enhance personalized digital fitness by adapting programs, tracking habits, creating engaging content, and balancing efficiency with authenticity without replacing human trainers.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Fort Strength Training Wearable Tracks Your Sets

We use the IMU sensors to detect which exercise the user is performing and identify the period engaging in concentric, eccentric, or isometric hold. These are the three main types of lifting exercises; you might know them as contracting, lengthening, or static exercises. The Fort uses the wrist as a proxy for bar velocity, and the company is seeking FDA clearance and will also be pursuing large, third-party studies from independent labs.
Wearables
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Ultrahuman's new Pro ring comes with 15 days battery life

If there's one thing that stops people using their smart rings over the long term, it's the battery life. After all, they're so unobtrusive, it's easy to forget to drop it on the charging plate every few days. It doesn't take long for your pricey gadget to become little more than a very expensive piece of jewelry.
Wearables
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Wearable tech sparks a stir at the Australian Open - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A tennis match usually starts with rituals you can set your watch by. A towel tug, a ball bounce, a glance at the strings. This year, a different ritual stole the first spotlight, because officials asked top players to take off a wrist wearable before they played, and the moment landed like a plot twist you did not order. This piece walks you through what happened, why it happened, and what it says about where tennis sits with athlete data right now.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

This ring watch squeezes in heart rate, sleep, and fitness tracking

It's not a household name, but Rogbid has been churning out budget-friendly smart wearables for around a decade. Its latest creation capitalizes on the recent trend of functional ring watches, but unlike Timex and Casio's wearables that don't do much more than tell time, the Rogbid Fusion includes smart functionality like fitness tracking, heart rate and blood oxygen measurements, and sleep monitoring.
Wearables
Wearables
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Moto Watch Looks and Feels Like a Polar Fitness Tracker-but More Fun

Motorola's watch pairs attractive Polar sleep tracking and clean activity metrics with unreliable onboard GPS and overly sensitive controls, causing occasional measurement and usability issues.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Wearable startup CUDIS launches a new health ring line with an AI-fueled 'coach' | TechCrunch

CUDIS launches an AI-powered health ring with an agent coach, gamified points system for healthy behaviors, and Pace of Aging tracking to incentivize and optimize user wellness.
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