Arizona State University and adidas are partnering on a global scale to help shape the future of sport around sustainability and human potential, among other key areas. The Global Sport Alliance — which is aimed to positively impact society — will combine innovation, education, athletics and research as the two parties engage in the new relationship. […]
Used to logging your meals manually into a diary or fitness app? Obsessed with posting pictures of your food to Instagram? Those habits can now come in handy with the introduction of STYR 2.0, the nutrition company’s updated app that integrates voice recognition and image capture. The new app gives consumers an easier way to […]
A new app for women promises to help females maximize athletic training during their menstrual cycle. The FitrWoman app is produced by a company called Orreco, a sports and data science company that has partnered with IBM Corp. to utilize Watson supercomputing power for digital coaching. The Irish company announced a $2 million Series A […]
Apple Inc. unveiled new fitness capabilities for Apple Watch this week that include personalized coaching, motion- and heart-rate algorithms for High Intensity Interval Training and a developer kit that will allow users to connect their watches to an assortment of cardio equipment. At Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference on Monday, the company introduced the latest […]
The following is an op-ed by Gaurav Mathur, who was diagnosed pre-diabetic a few years back and since then has been passionate about using technology to enable health and wellness. He is the founder and CEO of Electric Sheep, a young startup building Astro, a product aimed at using technology to improve personal health & […]