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Fitbit gets FDA clearance for its Sense smartwatch and ECG app
When the watch arrives in October, it will be able to detect AFib.
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- 09.02.2020
Samsung's Galaxy Fit 2 can run for two weeks on a single charge
You can even get three weeks of battery life in some circumstances.
- 08.26.2020
Cornell University's laser-activated robot is smaller than a paramecium
They could one day crawl through our bloodstreams.
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- 08.26.2020
This $99 'smart case' records when you take your birth control pill
As many as 80 percent of people who take ‘the pill’ miss at least one per month. - 08.25.2020
Harvard and Sony built a tiny surgery robot inspired by origami
The mini-RCM is about the size of a tennis ball and weighs the same as a penny.
- 08.21.2020
The TicWatch connects to Google Assistant, and it's 20% off
Don't start your next workout without it. - 08.20.2020
Uber can now deliver prescriptions in Seattle and Dallas
The company is expanding its Uber Health business.
- 08.18.2020
7 top-rated apps to help you maintain mindfulness
Whether you’re looking to reduce stress, improve focus, or sleep better through the night, these 7 apps have you covered. - 08.16.2020
India will provide ID cards that store all your medical data
The Health ID cards could be convenient, but raise privacy concerns.
- 08.04.2020
Apple sponsors a three-year UCLA study on depression and anxiety
The company will provide participants with Apple Watch and Beddit devices. - 07.19.2020
Samsung cuts weight and calorie intake tracking from its Health app
You'll have to turn to third-party apps to get a comprehensive view. - 07.19.2020
National COVID-19 exposure server could alert people across states
Apple, Google and Microsoft would all play a part. - 07.19.2020
App tracks mental health by studying your phone usage
It could be very helpful, but there are privacy concerns. - 07.16.2020
HBO Max is making a TV series based on relaxation app Calm
'A World of Calm' will include narration from Idris Alba, Lucy Liu, among other celebrities. - 07.16.2020
NSA says Russian hackers are trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research
The US, UK and Canada claim Cozy Bear has targeted health care organizations. - 07.12.2020
Fitbit's Charge 4 can wake you up when you feel well-rested
It's also smarter about using your phone's GPS. - 06.30.2020
Lululemon buys interactive home gym startup Mirror for $500 million
It's competing against Peloton in an era defined by home workouts. - 06.29.2020
Amazon workers in Germany plan two-day strike over COVID-19 infections
They believe there's a lack of transparency. - 06.29.2020
UK contact tracing app may warn you about areas with high infection rates
The NHS hopes a load of new features will spur adoption.
