Concerns about data privacy and clunky wearable technology have held up MLS’s biometric intentions. But with the MLS collective bargaining agreement expiring after this season, Commissioner Don Garber and his...
Heartbit, a wearable three-lead ECG heart monitoring device that athletes can wear during training, will debut next week at CES 2019. The company envisions its heart monitoring product to be...
Fitness trackers might be sophisticated enough to predict when a person is at risk for cardiovascular diseases such as obesity and diabetes, according to a recent study published in the medical journal PLOS Biology. After outfitting 233 people with low-cost consumer-grade wearables and comparing their results alongside a host of other clinical tests conducted with […]
Fitbit announced an Adidas-branded special edition Ionic smartwatch on Tuesday with built-in coaching tools and workouts targeted specifically at runners. At $329.95, the watch, initially teased last summer when the Ionic was released, features the advanced health and fitness features of the Ionic with the addition of Adidas clock faces and Train, a coaching experience […]
Fitness and activity trackers have become a highly adopted accessory for many individuals. It has come to a point where consumer are not only using them for working out, but even just during everyday activities like walking around town or riding a bike to work. Fitbit and Garmin are two of the numerous companies finding success in this […]