fitness tracker

Samsung adds health-focused smartwatch, fitness tracker to its Galaxy lineup
By Dave Muoio | 05:13 pm | February 20, 2019
Both the Galaxy Watch Active and Galaxy Fit automatically detect and begin tracking a user's activity, with the former boasting a blood pressure monitoring feature courtesy of a UCSF research partnership.
Garmin, Actigraph partner on wearable-driven medical research
By Dave Muoio | 09:54 am | December 12, 2018
The companies will be applying ActiGraph's CentrePoint data analytics platform to Garmin's sensor-carrying wearables.
Oura's latest round brings the smart ring maker's total funding past $20M
By Dave Muoio | 01:00 pm | December 04, 2018
The Finnish company now enjoys support from several tech founders, athletes, and celebrities. 
IDC: Smartwatches will make up 1/3 of the wearables market in 2018
By Jonah Comstock | 02:39 pm | March 20, 2018
Fitbit unveils new products, including Ionic, its first-ever smartwatch
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:21 pm | August 28, 2017
Samsung's upcoming Gear Fit2 Pro may add additional health features
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:50 pm | August 15, 2017
Parks: Fitness still the leading use case for smartwatches
By Jonah Comstock | 03:51 pm | March 28, 2017
Are wearables on the decline or poised for a comeback?
By Jonah Comstock | 04:54 pm | December 05, 2016
Fitbit rumored to be acquiring Pebble for $34M to $40M
By Jonah Comstock | 10:29 am | December 01, 2016
Microsoft discontinues online Band 2 sales, has no plans for a Band 3
By Jonah Comstock | 04:19 pm | October 04, 2016