Health and wellbeing
Withings Body Comp smart scale measures nerve health and visceral fat
IFA 2022: Withings also introduces new Health+ subscription serviceWithings has launched the new Body Comp smart scale, and delves into...
PKvitality sets 2024 target for glucose monitoring K’Watch
Glucose tracking watch isn't quite the full dreamFrench health tech company PKvitality has its eyes on a 2024 launch for...
Rockley Photonics proves hydration tracking in trials
Photonic sensor takes one step forwardRockley Photonics has proven its hydration tracking capabilities via preliminary human trials – the company...
Withings Sleep Diary to help get to the bottom of your bad sleep
New sleep feature is for Withings Sleep Analyzer mat owners onlyWithings has introduced a new Sleep Diary feature for its...
New Withings Body Scan strikes a nerve
CES 2022: nervous system assessments, CES and body compositionWithings has unveiled a new smart scale – the Withings Body Scan...
Glucose monitoring wearables explained: The companies chasing the 'impossible'
Updated: Why non-invasive glucose readings are proving so toughWhether it's the Apple Watch using ECG to highlight serious health issues...
Why Rockley's new alcohol and glucose tracking could land on Apple Watch
"Clinic on a wrist" sensor revealed by key Apple supplierRockley Photonics has unveiled a new wearable reference design capable of...
Jawbone is prepping a new wearable – and it’s got COVID in its sights
A new health tech company is linked to a Jawbone certified deviceJawbone isn’t dead – and there are signs that...
Aktiia will automatically keep tabs on your blood pressure
It's passed regulators and ready for wristsAs wearables eye the next round of health metrics to track, a new blood...
Valencell says it's cracked blood pressure from the wrist
A big step on the way to blood pressure smartwatchesOptical heart rate company Valancell has created a blood pressure monitor...
Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 heart rate monitor muscles in at CES
CES 2021: Heart rate range revampedScosche has updated its heart rate monitoring strap with the launch of the Rhythm+ 2.0....
Withings CEO: People now trust companies with medical data
Withings boss talks hold ups with the FDA and moreAfter the disastrous period when it was bought by Nokia, Withings...
Withings Sleep Analyzer review
It's big on data – but we're not not sleeping any better The Withings Sleep Analyzer delivers good solid data,...
Withings Sleep Analyzer launches to fight sleep apnea
Snoring detection and advanced sleep tracking served up from under your mattressWithings has launched the Withings Sleep Analyzer, a sleep...
How Ava is attempting to solve the Covid-19 testing crisis
Solving the problem of overwhelming demand for testingAs the world is engaged in a battle of life and death with...
Second coming of sleep tracking: Why sleep wearables mean business in 2020
Sleep tech is set to shake off past problemsSleep tracking is having its second coming in 2020 - and it's...
Muse S is designed to help you sleep, but the price could give you nightmares
CES 2020: Guided sleep journeys for the hard of slumberIt seems like 2020 is going to be the year for...
Kokoon makes its sleep-aiding headphones available to buy after a long wait
The headphones have been one of the most delayed crowdfunding products everKokoon, long synonymous with tales of crowdfunding caution after...
Wearable tech and regulation: What laws do wearables need to follow?
We ask the experts about whether wearables should be judged more strictlyWhen was the last time you stopped to think...
Serious health monitoring features are driving smartwatch sales says report
Paying from the wrist is also convincing people to pick up a connected timepieceWearable shipments are being boosted by the...