Health and wellbeing
A smart pill has been approved by the FDA for the first time and that's a big deal
The ingestibles are coming...Smart pills are a thing and they've come one step closer to entering the mainstream after the...
Muse headset keeps kids out of trouble, claims new research
A wearable to keep kids out of the principal's office"Go to the principal's office" is one of the most dread-inducing...
New research says Ava's fertility wearable could one day detect your pregnancy
The 'Fitbit for fertility' is at it againIn May, Ava revealed a research collaboration with University Hospital of Zurich that...
Living with Upright Go: Keeping track of posture with the back sensor
Does this posture trainer have your back?It's rare to go an hour without a gadget vibration, whether it's your smartwatch...
Oura Ring review
Could this be the ring that makes smart jewellery shine? The Oura is a super smart, high-end wearable packed with...
It's not a Band-Aid - this patch could be a new way for diabetics to track glucose
More hope for non-invasive glucose trackingGlucose tracking is set to one of the next big things in connected health, with...
Food trackers: The best calorie counter apps and wearables
Tech yourself thin with these food apps and trackersThere's been a lot of debate over recent years about the fact...
It feels like we're on the edge of something big... and it's all in the sensors
We're waiting for the groundbreaking sensors to catch up, but we're so closeWhile poring over Fitbit's financials last week, I...
Living with Livia: The temperamental off switch for period pains
This gadget aims to soothe period pains – but does it actually work?For many women, a few days every month...
LEVL CEO on changing behaviour and the way we look at fat loss
Every breath you take, every move you makeThere's a problem with the way we track our weight loss: it takes...
This sensor-packed smart belt could keep Parkinson's patients from falling
It's like a wearable physical therapistParkinson's affects nearly 10 million people worldwide and there's no cure. Since it's a progressive...
Swimmers are more active and healthier than regular excercisers
Taking a dip could improve your sleep and heart healthPeople who choose swimming over other exercise have a higher average...
Circadia is here to save sleep tech
We talk to the London startup that wants to actually improve your sleep"The first generation of over-simplistic sleep tracking is...
Millennial women are apparently really into sleep tracking
Snores not stepsEvery so often we get a glimpse into why different sets of people are interested in buying wearable...
Nokia Health Mate: Essential guide
Withings Health Mate is gone. Here's the app that's taken its placeIn case you somehow missed it, Withings is now...
Neuroon Open bridges the vital gap between sleep tracker and smart home
The mask also claims to help with lucid dreamingSleep tracking is all the rage, and not just in the monitoring,...
Wearable air pollution tracker Flow is on track for pre-orders this fall
What is in the air around you?Remember Flow? The clip-on, connected air quality tracker from French startup Plume Labs? It's...
Unyte's heart rate sensor wants to make you a meditation ninja
We talk with Unyte's CEO about mindfulnessUnyte CEO Jason Tafler was working as chief digital officer at Rogers Communications when...
Styr Labs is using AI and Alexa to make tracking your diet easier
We speak to the startup that builds supplements from your fitness dataWhen we first heard about Styr Labs, the US-based...
Nokia announces Body smart scale and BPM+, but the new app is the main event
Withings is gone, and Nokia is here to pick up the batonNokia has pulled the curtain back on its Body...