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Jawbone may release $50 Move fitness tracker and the new Up 3 soon

Jawbone may soon introduce the Up 3 fitness band with a heart rate monitor and a $50 tracker called Move.
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Google Fit measures your activity … and nothing else — yet

Google Fit tracks your activity and aims to help you lead a healthier life. The app collects data from Android Wear smartwatches and third-party apps.
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Microsoft Band fitness wearable leaks on Mac App Store

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Fitbit goes all-in with Charge and Surge fitness trackers

Fitbit announced three new fitness trackers today, including the Charge, Charge HR, and Surge.
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Lenovo tiptoes into wearables with launch of fitness tracker

Paper Ebola test

This slip of paper can detect the Ebola virus in less than an hour

A group of researchers have found a way to detect specific strains of the Ebola virus with a simple paper-based test. All it takes is water and an hour.
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Cybersquat pays off as Ebola.com sells for $200,000

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This fitness tracker is yours for free, if you subscribe to the $12 per year companion app

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Microsoft to launch fitness-focused smartwatch ‘within weeks’

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Report: Fitbit preps the Surge, a $250 fitness smartwatch

Miriam Miroculus cancer device

Miriam is a low-cost device that needs just an hour to detect cancer in a blood sample

If you have 1 milliliter of blood and about an hour to spare, a 3D-printed, cylindrical device named Miriam can tell you if you have cancer.
Garmin VivoSmart

Garmin Vivosmart review

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Facebook could soon take more of an interest in your health

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The makers of the Ostrich Pillow are back on Kickstarter with a miniature version

If you enjoy sleeping in awkward positions in public places, you'll definitely want to check out the latest Ostrich Pillow from Studio Banana Things
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Wellograph review

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HealthKit bug hits Apple’s iOS 8 launch, compatible fitness apps removed

Misfit Flash

Misfit’s $50 Flash fitness tracker is sleek, cheap, bursting with color

Misfit introduced another wearable called Flash, which tracks your fitness activity and sleep quality. The Flash costs just $50 and is up for preorder.
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Are Jabra’s Sport Pulse wireless earbuds the holy grail for athletes?

Jabra's Sport Pulse Wireless Earbuds use a heart rate monitor and GPS to help you track progress toward fitness goals, and coach you along the way.
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Jawbone Up24 review

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Intel teases updated version of its Basis health tracker smartwatch

Apple Fitness

Apple goes all in on health with Fitness and Workout apps

Apple has gone all in on fitness, making it one of the focuses of its new Apple Watch. Apple unveiled two new apps for this purpose: Fitness and Workout.
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Garmin’s do-it-all Vívosmart keeps tabs on your steps, sleep, bike, phone and more

JawBone Up tracking

Wearables don’t just let us compete with strangers, they let us peep on them too

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Apple tightens HealthKit privacy policy in bid to protect users’ health data

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The ‘Chairless Chair’ is a chair you can wear

CarePredict Tempo

6 wearables that help regular people live with dangerous health conditions

Effective wearables are only now going mainstream, but there are already a number of devices targeting more serious health concerns.
Goccia

Goccia Fitness Tracker review

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Dr. McCoy would be proud! Watch George Takei get a full physical exam from a smartphone

Star Trek actor George Takei gets a smartphone physical. Using only a smartphone and a few accessories, Takei gets a full exam.
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Fitbit app comes to Windows Phone 8.1

Cubii

Stay fit in your cubicle with Cubii, an elliptical machine you can hide under your desk at work

The Cubii is a mini-elliptical machine that fits under your desk at work. The creators purport that you won’t leave work with bruised knees after using it.
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Google X project aims to define the perfect ‘healthy human’ via in-depth scientific study

The latest project to emerge from the Google X lab centers on health, and is ambitious even by Google's standards. The aim of the long-term study is to collect and process a mass of genetic and molecular data in order to define the perfect "healthy human."
Hello Sense

Hello Sense won’t just tell you how well you slept; it will tell you why

Thanks to an array of environmental sensors and a movement tracker, Hello Sense makes it easier to pinpoint what's waking you up at night
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This fitness wristband is cheaper than a large Dominos pizza

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LG Lifeband Touch Activity Tracker review