In-car biometric sensors will monitor your health, make sure you're really you
Wearable biometric scanners developed for health and wellness and security sensors like iris and fingerprint scanners will be in one in three cars by 2025.
Eight’s Smart Mattress combines comfort, technology for a better night’s rest
Founded in 2014, Eight is focused on improving the way people sleep. It just launched a revolutionary way for people to get some shuteye: a smart mattress.
Sensoria takes the wraps off new smart garments and redesigned fitness dashboard
At the IDTech Expo in Santa Clara, California, Sensoria unveiled new smart garments and a redesigned app and web interface.
Styr Labs wants to turn your fitness data into customized supplements
Getting fit isn't just about tracking your activity -- you've got to eat right and get the right nutrients. Styr Labs aims to be your one-stop fitness shop.
Huawei takes on Fitbit with Fit, a $130 water-resistant fitness tracker
Huawei's latest wearable -- the Fit -- is a fitness tracker that looks like a smartwatch. It's also nothing like last year's Huawei Watch.
Manufacturing woes and weak demand have slowed Fitbit’s financial pulse
San Francisco, California-based wearable company Fitbit attributed weak Q3 2016 performance to supply chain issues and weak demand.
Control the Sense with Voice sleep device with, what else, your voice
Getting a better night's sleep now starts and ends with your voice. The newest product to emerge from Hello is the Sense with Voice
PhiPal is a performance tracker for your helmet that could also save your life
After a skiing accident nearly took his life, Carlo Ciaramelletti PhiPal, a helmet clip-on that combines a performance tracker with an emergency beacon.
The Moov HR is a superprecise fitness tracker that slots into a headband
The Moov HR, a fitness tracker in the form of a headband, tracks your heart rate with incredible precision. It's available now.
Move over EpiPen: Researchers have invented the injection-free ‘epi pill’
The EpiPen's days may be numbered, thanks to the invention of an orally disintegrating tablet that goes under the tongue to provide epinephrine.
Fitbit issues a patch that should fix tracking issues for its Charge 2 wearable
Fitbit has issued a couple of new patches for its Charge 2 fitness tracker, which clears up some of the accuracy issues users were having with tracking.
Microsoft's Band 3 pictures leak, showing waterproofing, Features
Although unconfirmed, some images that claim to show the Microsoft Band 3 have appeared online, giving us a look at the cancelled fitness tracker.
Sleep-training wearable promises to give you a better night's shut-eye
Plenty of wearable devices claim to be able to track your sleep, but relatively few that promise to actually improve it. Here's one that does.
Polar's new fitness tracker helps you get off the couch and on the road
Polar has launched the M200 fitness tracker, a device that is perfect for encouraging those that don't necessarily like to run.
Playing brain games won't improve or protect your memory, study finds
Despite previous conflicting claims, an analysis of previous research rules playing brain-training games has no benefit beyond the games themselves.
No snooze for you: Alarm clocks that force you to get out of bed
If your alarm clock is easily ignored or too simple to disable, you might want to check out some of these snooze-resistant gadgets.
Nightingale smart home sleep system masks both indoor and outdoor noises
Not getting enough quality sleep? Nightingale's two-piece system masks disruptive noises that interrupt sleep.
Two-minute warning: Should you use an electric or manual toothbrush?
Is a manual or an electric toothbrush better for your teeth?
Magellan’s Echo sports watch can track your workouts, controls your phone for just $20
For a mere $20, the Magellan Echo acts as a remote control for your iOS or Android smartphone, giving you quick access to your workout data on the move.
The best biking gear of 2016
Every year sees a fresh lineup of commuter gear for cyclists. This year's notable additions? A smart bell, a smart speedometer, and a titanium folding lock.
LED streetlights save cities millions, but raise health issues — and urban residents hate them
Though popular with city officials, energy efficient LED lights are a source of angst for residents who dislike the bluish tinge and its negative effects.
Health insurance giant Aetna to subsidize Apple Watch for its customers
Health insurance giant Aetna has announced a new initiative to make the Apple Watch available to its customers.
Your Apple Watch will soon play an even bigger part in maintaining your well-being
Apple is prepping some new apps for the Apple Watch, including sleep tracking and fitness level analysis based on your heart-rate data.
Listening to you speak could help reveal stress, depression, and even heart conditions
Researchers think using machine learning to analyze voices can reveal health-related insights.
This crazy new wearable promises to measure your hydration level and heart rate in real time
A new wearable from healthcare startup BSX Technologies promises to measure your hydration level and heart beat in real time using infrared technology.
Report: Jawbone is nearly out of fitness tracker inventory, can’t pay its partners
Jawbone is struggling to pay the bills -- according to recent reports the company has failed to pay some of its key partners and has nothing left to sell.
