Health and wellbeing
Whoop is bringing its wearable for pro athletes to the health space
Whoop Strap set to be used as part of a sleep studyWhoop, the startup that built a wearable loved by...
Motiv is ready to break out of America (but it's no Apple Watch rival)
CEO Tejash Unadkat tells us about life since the launch of his smart ring hitMotiv, one of the few smart...
How Elvie is using wearables to make life easier for new mums
CEO Tania Boler talks Pump and the future of female health techThere’s plenty of technology on the market designed to...
Fighting the silent killer: Blood pressure is wearable tech's next challenge
Under pressure, but maybe not for longWith one in three American adults estimated to suffer from high blood pressure, putting...
This new sunburn solution taps into the deep science of UV rays
For when you’re seeking the shadeA fetching hankie on the head only cuts it for so long and as temperatures...
Google Fit gets a hearty makeover to help you stay in shape
New fitness app wants you to close those rings like AppleGoogle Fit, the company’s health and fitness platform, is getting...
Sleep apnea explained: The sleep disorder that Fitbit and Apple hope to crack
We break down what it is and how wearables and trackers are looking to tackle itFitbit has confirmed numerous times...
Wearables to keep you safe in the sun
Don’t get left in the shade with these smart UV-tracking wearables SPF 30, check. Shades, check. Hat, check. But what...
Stealthy smart jewelry is coming to take care of your Vitamin D levels
This Wear Sustain project says it's no longer fashionable to be unhealthyWEAR Sustain, the big European Union Horizon 2020 project,...
The nutritionist of tomorrow is digital
Make mine a virtual burgerThe waistline has always been the subject of wearable fanfare, with fitness trackers and wellbeing wristbands...
This wearable ladybird sticks to your child's clothing and monitors vitals
Meet the Austrian startup tracking breathing and movement to keep your kids safeMonitoring your child's health is simply part of...
Withings' Eric Carreel on buying his health tech startup back from Nokia
The Withings co-founder tells us what to expect this year and beyondIt's just a few weeks since the man with...
How Neofect is using wearables to change physical therapy
Learning to make physical therapy entertainingEvery year more than 795,000 people in the US have a stroke, according to the...
Researchers create self-healing health wearable powered by body heat
Wearable sensors can track vital signs and never needs chargingSerious health wearables are going to be a big deal. Not...
Verily wearable projects that want to transform health monitoring
Non-invasive glucose monitoring, exploding needles and err, smart diapersOver the next few years there'll be a lot of talk about...
LifePlus claims to have first non-invasive continuous glucose monitoring wearable
Has the Holy Grail of wearables finally been reached?Non-invasive, continuous blood glucose monitoring is something we know the likes of...
RocketBody's wearable uses EKG to power an AI nutritionist and trainer
RocketBody is looking to help you train efficientlyAthletes are always looking at ways to improve their efficiency, and one of...
Alphabet and Michael J Fox Foundation are partnering on Parkinson's research
They're trying to accelerate a cureAlphabet division Verily Life Sciences previously debuted the Study Watch, an investigative smartwatch that uses...
Nokia Sleep review
A sleep tracker that will have some smart home appeal The Nokia Sleep does a great job of collecting, presenting...
Nokia Health is getting snapped up by Withings co-founder
Now that's a turn up for the books...Nokia has confirmed that is has entered negotiations to sell its Digital Health...