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GenGee Sports Makes Soccer Training Easier With Insait K1

GenGee Sports is dedicated to integrating sports with science and technology. It’s not necessarily a new or groundbreaking mission, though the way the company is approaching it (from a team perspective) is a bit different. “We are motivated to understand the dynamics of team sports and break them down into comprehensible state-of-the-art applications to improve […]

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KuaiFit Sport Headphones Now Available As A Wearable Coach

It’s not quite a voice in your head, but KuaiFit Sport Headphones offer real-time smart voice coaching during your workout without the need to connect them to a smartphone. The device now available in the U.S. serves as a wearable personal coach that monitors performance using biometric sensors, with the voices of athletes and trainers […]

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Whoop Secures $25 Million Series C, Adding Kevin Durant As Investor

Whoop, the wearable company that partnered with the NFL Players Association last year to track player strain and recovery, has secured a $25 million Series C funding round led by UAE71 Capital with participation from the NFLPA, Kevin Durant via the Durant Company and NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern. The Boston-based sports analytics company says […]

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Fitness Trackers Might Identify People At Risk For Cardiovascular Disease

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 […]

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