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DOJ Probes Google’s Fitbit Acquisition Over Consumer Health Data Concerns

The $2.1 billion merger is slated to be complete in early 2020—but that's now likely to change.
By Gabriela Barkho

How Google’s Fitbit Acquisition Will Help It Further Compete With Apple

Google still needs to work on design.
By Gabriela Barkho
Rocketbody

This Pro-Athlete Approved Fitness App Uses Medical Tech to Help You Reach ‘Superman Mode’

Electrocardiography records pattern rhythm of the heart’s electrical signals.
By Gabriela Barkho

CEO James Park Discusses the Future of Fitbit as a Health Company

By Gabriela Barkho

The Wearable Tech Industry Is Expected to Hit $54 Billion by 2023

By Gabriela Barkho
Cook said emerging markets performance was even stronger when you take out China.

Apple Strong on All Fronts, Tim Cook Vague on iPhone Specifics

By Sissi Cao
A man poses with his Scottish shorthair cat during the Catsburg 2017 International Cats show in Moscow on March 4, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Vasily MAXIMOV (Photo credit should read VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP/Getty Images)

Two Devices to Get Your Kitty Into Instagram-Perfect Shape

By Brady Dale
Apple wireless AirPods are tested during a media event at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California on September 07, 2016. / AFP /

The Wearable Movement Nobody Is Talking About: Audio Devices

By Andrew J. Chapin
The increased reliance on data will enable companies to offer better, more relevant products and improve consumer experiences.

Why Data May Become More Valuable Than Dollars

By Hossein Rahnama
Tech to the rescue.

You Can Easily Avoid Hangovers by Simply Wearing This New Wristband

By Sage Lazzaro

Pebble Round is the Thin, Elegant Smartwatch You’ll Actually Want to Wear

By Liz Salcedo

94-Year-Old Icon Iris Apfel Designs Wearable Tech with Real Style

By Alexa Jaccarino
From the Lumenus Kickstarter campaign. (GIF: Kickstarter)

Cycling Gear Startup Pitches Pricey Wearables With Fear

By Brady Dale
Blogger Aimee Santos, or @swellmayde, preps for a run while wearing her Mira Fit (Photo: Mira Instagram).

The Wellness Gift Guide For Your Fitness Obsessed Friends

By Margaret Abrams
Surya Mattu and Tega Brain, at Internet Yami-Ichi. (Photo: Brady Dale)

Does Your Employer Want to Monitor Your Workouts? Unfit Bits Has a Hack for That

By Brady Dale
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 25: Freddie, 9, and Miraan Jawed, 5, play with a 'Meccanoid G15 KS' robot outside Hamleys on Regent Street on June 25, 2015 in London, England. The robot, which is pre-programmed with over 1000 phrases and responds to voice commands, sells for £440. The Hamleys toy shop have made their predictions for the top selling toys for Christmas 2015. (Photo by Rob Stothard/Getty Images)

Can Technology Turn Humans Into Machines?

By Brady Dale
A gaze plot during a viewing of Mad Men. The dots show where the user looked at different moments. (Image: Tobii)

What Eye Movement During a ‘Mad Men’ Episode Reveals About Advertising

By Brady Dale

Google Partnering with Intel for New-and-Improved Google Glass

By Jordyn Taylor

Crowdfunded Device That Shocks You Into Working Out Reaches Full Funding in One Day

By Sage Lazzaro
Dataworld. (Wikimedia Commons)

Disney World's New Smart Wristbands Track Visitors' Every Move

By Sage Lazzaro

Spark Nabs $4.9 Million to Turn Your Kitchen Into 'The Brave Little Toaster'

By Jack Smith IV

Lenovo Adorably Files Patent for Google Glass Lookalike

By Sage Lazzaro

Google's Eye Doctor Admits Glass Can Cause Pain

By Jack Smith IV
Does my boss get to set that up for me, too? (image via Fitbit)

Fitbit Is Now Officially Profiting From Users’ Health Data

By Jack Smith IV
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