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Every fitness wearable on the market tracks the same handful of metrics. Heart rate, step count, blood oxygen, sleep stages. The list hasn’t changed in five years, and most of it measures what’s happening inside your body while completely ignoring what’s leaving it. Your sweat carries data that no wristband or ring has figured out […]
This patch knows more about your sweat than any smartwatch Read More
The line between a travel watch and a fitness tracker barely exists anymore. Modern smartwatches navigate unfamiliar cities, track trail runs at altitude, monitor your sleep across time zones, and still have battery left when you land. They’ve become the one piece of tech that earns its spot on your wrist no matter where you’re
8 Smartwatches Built for Travelers Who Refuse to Sit Still Read More
Amazon didn’t build a hospital. It built the staff. AWS just launched Connect Health, an agentic AI platform designed to handle the work that burns out human workers fastest. Scheduling. Clinical documentation. Medical coding. Patient verification. Medical history review. Five capabilities under one platform, and the first two are available now with the rest rolling
Amazon’s $99 AI Now Does the Work Hospitals Can’t Staff Read More
NEWS – We got hands on the Xiaomi Watch 5 at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, alongside the rest of Xiaomi’s new lineup, and it stood out immediately. The feature list reads like someone merged three different product categories into one round case. It’s got a sensor that reads the electrical signals in your arm muscles,
This Smartwatch Reads Your Muscles and Won’t Die for Days Read More
ARTICLE – Huawei has used titanium on lifestyle watches before, but never on something built specifically for runners. The Watch GT Runner 2 changes that, wrapping serious running tech inside an aerospace-grade titanium case that feels built for a different price bracket. We got hands-on time with it at MWC 2026, and the combination of
8 Things to Know About Huawei’s Titanium Running Watch Read More
ARTICLE – The Ultrahuman Ring Air was quietly becoming one of the most interesting wearables in the smart ring category when it all went sideways. No monthly subscription, health tracking that matched its more expensive competitors, and a design light enough to forget you’re wearing it. Then a patent lawsuit changed everything, and the story
America Banned This Smart Ring, It Just Came Back Read More
ARTICLE – Hundreds of TikTok influencers trashed their Oura Rings on camera this past year. Some smashed them with hammers. Others filmed themselves tossing them in the trash, set to trending audio. A connection between Oura and Palantir, the defense contractor, sparked the trend. Millions of viewers became convinced their sleep data was heading to
Everyone’s Ditching Oura Rings, Should You? Read More
Fitness trackers made everyone count steps, but they also made everyone charge gadgets every other night. Casio’s G-Shock GAB010 sidesteps that ritual by putting a step counter inside a solar-powered watch that runs on light and takes a beating. There’s no nightly charging, no battery anxiety, and no touchscreen to crack. It’s step tracking stripped
This G-Shock Counts Your Steps Without Ever Needing a Charge Read More
Ozlo, maker of the Sleepbuds earbuds, announced a platform strategy at CES 2026 that turns its hardware into measurement devices for third-party meditation and sleep apps. The company has signed partnerships with app developers including Calm to provide biometric feedback on content effectiveness, addressing a gap in the sleep app industry where creators lack data
Your Sleep App Has No Idea If It Works, The Sleepbuds-Maker Does Read More
ARTICLE – Most people still think a scale’s job is to tell you one number. That’s the entire friction point here: weight alone doesn’t tell you much, but the industry spent decades convincing everyone that stepping on glass and seeing digits is what health tracking looks like. It’s reductive, and it’s why so many people
This Smart Scale Tracks 13 Body Metrics Most People Ignore Read More
ARTICLE – Vertu built its reputation on ultra-luxury mobile phones, handsets that cost more than most people’s cars and came bundled with concierge services most tech companies would never consider. Now the brand is stepping into the smart ring category with the Meta Ring, and it arrives with an angle nobody else in this space
NEWS – This Black Friday, fitness gear makes a fantastic gift for anyone on your list looking to boost their health and workout routine from the comfort of home. A selection of standout products from Flybird, BCAN, Sportsroyals, and FED Fitness offer a range of options for all kinds of fitness enthusiasts. These gifts are
The Best Fitness Gift Guide For Your Family – 2025 FED Fitness Black Friday Deals Read More
REVIEW – When it comes to getting in shape and losing unwanted weight, people will try just about everything from fad diets to kooky fitness gear. Today, I want to show you the MERACH Slim Vibration Plate, which claims to help you burn fat and calories by vibrating them away. Let’s take a look. ⬇︎ Jump
MERACH 2398 Slim Vibration Plate review – Shake the fat away? Read More
REVIEW – I’ve tried to get into running at least a half dozen times in my life, and I haven’t been able to persist for more than a few weeks at a time except for one setup: a treadmill with a TV/tablet/game console to keep me distracted while working out. I blame my ADHD, but
THERUN Incline Treadmill review – a solid treadmill with good incline range Read More
REVIEW – I have had knee problems since I was in high school. I tweaked something while I was ice-skating, and they have never been the same. Most of the time they just ache, or make weird noises. However, they have started to hurt more often, and more intensely than before. The BOB AND BRAD
BOB AND BRAD Heated knee brace review – relief with no strings attached Read More
Turning 50 doesn’t mean slowing down. It means getting smarter about how you move. The gym can feel intimidating when you’re starting fresh. Complicated fitness plans create stress instead of results. What you need are tools that meet you where you are, make progress visible, and remove the barriers standing between you and the habits
9 Essential Gadgets to Help You Get (and Stay) Fit at 50 Without the Intimidation Factor Read More
I live in a two-bedroom apartment with a partner, a kid, and just enough room to avoid tripping over toys and laundry baskets. So, when I heard about the AEKE K1 AI Powered Smart Home Gym – a sleek, AI-powered home gym that promised full-body workouts without taking over your living space – I was
REVIEW – I had seen videos and read articles about the benefits of red light therapy over the past year or so, and could not help but be sucked into the idea of getting one of these devices. The claims made about what these things can do just seems so far out there, but the
REVIEW – Recently, I reviewed a hand massager from Comfier (read it here) that gave me some relief from the arthritis in my hands. A few weeks later, I received the Bob and Brad HandSpa Pro Hand Massager to review. The two are very similar and yet somewhat unique in their functionality. Still trying to
Bob and Brad HandSpa Pro Hand Massager review Read More
REVIEW – I don’t know how the heck it happened, but I turned 61 years old this past June. What the actual heck?! I don’t feel that old. Age is just a number, right? Ha! But sometimes I catch my reflection in the mirror and I see wrinkles and lines and wish I didn’t because
Megelin LED Red Light Therapy Face Mask review – Can it turn back the clock? Read More