Fitness bands
Fitness Bands 'Less Accurate Than Smartphones' in Counting StepsStudy finds fitness bands incorrectly estimate number of steps by up to 22.7% while phones only get it wrong by, at most, 6.7%
- Microsoft Leaks its Own New Fitness Band and Health Software
Microsoft Band has more health-tracking sensors than its rivals, and claims it will use Microsoft's 'big data' resource to analyse fitness patternsMicrosoft has officially unveiled a new fitness smartwatch and Health service after accidentally leaking...
- Do Fitness Devices Harm Your Body?
Some researchers and consumers are now asking whether wearable computers will be considered harmful in several decades' time.
- Is 'Sitting the New Cancer'? What Apple CEO Tim Cook Really Meant
Apple Watch comments may be seen as distasteful in some quarters, but the dangers of sedentary lifestyles are more than a marketing line.
- Modern Tribes: The Fitbit Wearer
If I dont get a few hundred steps in while were chatting, Im going to be running all round the house at midnight again, or I wont sleep.
- How Employers Tracking Your Health Can Cross the Line!
Even before Fitbit wristbands and the Apple Watch, measures that companies took to prod their workers to get and stay healthy were controversial.
