Motivating adults to work out is one thing. Motivating kids is a whole other beast. However, Garmin is trying to tackle that beast by partnering with Disney and creating the vívofit jr. 2 activity tracker for kids. Bands featuring designs with popular kid characters such as Minnie Mouse, BB-8 and Captain America will correspond with […]
TaylorMade’s myRoundPro, a golf statistical analysis platform, is now available exclusively on Samsung products. The companies announced a collaboration on Wednesday that would make it available for the Gear S3 and Gear Fit2 Pro fitness band. Fit2 Pro is one of Samsung’s newest products among a line that was released just one month ago. TaylorMade’s engineers worked […]
The most promising research into concussion prevention is inspired by human yawns, woodpecker tongues and mountain-dwelling rams. The manifestation of this work is the novel Q-Collar, a device worn around the neck that works by enhancing the brain’s own physiology by lightly compressing the jugular to increase blood volume in the skull. That may help […]
NEW YORK CITY – Age-old sports such as equestrian that have been in the Olympics for 100-plus years but are struggling to stay relevant, are beginning to tap technology to engage a new generation of fans. At the Central Park Horse Show in New York City this past weekend, event sponsor and German technology company […]
As wearable GPS devices proliferate to lower rungs of professional teams on down to amateur clubs, this accessibility of tracking information can make the average weekend warrior in a recreational league wonder how he or she stacks up against a favored star from the elite European leagues. Catapult Sports, whose acquisition of Playertek has broadened […]