The best fitness tech to kickstart your New Year’s exercise regime
2026 is here, and with it those fresh New Year’s resolutions. If you want to start – or…
The phone is dead. Long live . . . what exactly?
True Ventures co-founder Jon Callaghan doesn’t think we’ll be using smartphones the way we do now in five…
Smartwatch walk distance looking funny? You’re not alone
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR How your smartwatch measures distance may vary depending on what kind of…
Instead of Fitbit’s AI Health Coach, You Could Just Have Friends
Someone needs to say it. Someone has to speak up in defense of being mid. I am a…
Pixel Watch 3 owners in U.S. are now invited to join Fitbit health trials
What Happened: So, Fitbit is starting to use its Pixel Watch 3 for some really serious health research,…
Google announces new high blood pressure study for smartwatch users
A new Hypertension Study Lab is available for some users of the Pixel Watch 3 (pictured). (Image source:…
Study shows that smartwatches often detect atrial fibrillation very reliably, with differences between Apple, Garmin, Fitbit and Samsung
Some background information may be needed for interpretation and classification, along with an explanation of technical terms. In…
Google Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch gets biggest discount
The Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch provides children with a safe way to contact their parents and comes in…
Wi-Fi chip in Raspberry Pi can measure heart rate with clinical accuracy without expensive fitness trackers
Cheap Wi-fi chips like those found in a $30 Raspberry Pi can measure the human pulse with the…