Fitnesstracker

09.03.19

Wearables

Apple Watch bands may one day identify you by skin pattern

New patents also point towards self-tightening bands and activity indicators.

By K. Holt, 09.03.19

02.09.19

Fitbit's latest tracker is only available through your work or insurance

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Wearables

Fitbit's latest tracker is only available through your work or insurance

The Inspire is meant to encourage healthy living among the rank and file.

By J. Fingas, 02.09.19

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01.08.19

Aura squeezes its fitness band into an Apple Watch 'Smart Strap'

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Wearables

Aura squeezes its fitness band into an Apple Watch 'Smart Strap'

It uses biompedance to give a body composition and hydration level reading.

By R. Lawler, 01.08.19

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12.04.18

App Store scammers are using Touch ID tricks to steal money

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Security

App Store scammers are using Touch ID tricks to steal money

Two fitness apps were used to carry out the scam.

By S. Shah, 12.04.18

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11.14.18

Withings revives and updates its Pulse fitness tracker

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Wearables

Withings revives and updates its Pulse fitness tracker

The Pulse HR does everything you'd expect, and can last up to 20 days on a single charge.

By D. Cooper, 11.14.18

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10.23.18

Misfit's $250 Vapor 2 smartwatch adds GPS and NFC

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Wearables

Misfit's $250 Vapor 2 smartwatch adds GPS and NFC

The style-conscious fitness tracker hasn't changed much internally.

By K. Bobst, 10.23.18

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10.23.18

Motiv's fitness ring will log you in with a wave of your hand

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Wearables

Motiv's fitness ring will log you in with a wave of your hand

Just waggle your fingers to log into your online accounts with 2FA.

By A. Tarantola, 10.23.18

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10.04.18

Fitbit's Charge 3 goes on sale October 7th for $150

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Wearables

Fitbit's Charge 3 goes on sale October 7th for $150

Finally, the Charge has a proper touchscreen.

By N. Ingraham, 10.04.18

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08.20.18

Fitbit Charge 3 hands-on: Better controls come with a trade-off

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Wearables

Fitbit Charge 3 hands-on: Better controls come with a trade-off

A touchscreen is better than onboard GPS. There, I said it.

By C. Low, 08.20.18

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08.06.18

Pentagon restricts use of location-logging fitness trackers

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Security

Pentagon restricts use of location-logging fitness trackers

Personnel can't use certain features in sensitive areas.

By K. Holt, 08.06.18

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Fitnesstracker

Apple Watch bands may one day identify you by skin pattern

Fitbit's latest tracker is only available through your work or insurance

Aura squeezes its fitness band into an Apple Watch 'Smart Strap'

App Store scammers are using Touch ID tricks to steal money

Withings revives and updates its Pulse fitness tracker

Misfit's $250 Vapor 2 smartwatch adds GPS and NFC

Motiv's fitness ring will log you in with a wave of your hand

Fitbit's Charge 3 goes on sale October 7th for $150

Fitbit Charge 3 hands-on: Better controls come with a trade-off

Pentagon restricts use of location-logging fitness trackers

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