Aug 18, 2020
Wireless contact tracing could be extended to wearable devices such as smartwatches and fitness bands under an effort from the consortium that operates Bluetooth technology. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group, the body that oversees development of the technology and which has more than 36,000 members, expects a blueprint for the technology to be available within […]
Aug 16, 2020
Dr Andersen, who completed the study with researchers from Vital Beats, a Danish medtech company, added: “Conversely, the Fitbit watch can be calming, if data shows that you are sleeping well and have a low heart rate. “The problem is that you cannot use...
Jun 23, 2020
The NHS should have access to chart topping tracks following the Covid-19 pandemic with Government-backed licences allowing better music in hospitals and fitness classes, peers and medical leaders have claimed. Doctors and music experts have asked the Department of...
Apr 7, 2020
And just like that, the lights went out on the local gym. On Friday 20 March, Boris Johnson announced that gyms and leisure centres – along with pubs, cafes and restaurants – must close their doors and not open them again until instructed, to help fight...
Apr 6, 2020
There’s a reason that ‘Fitbit’ is a byword for ‘fitness tracker’. The brand has led the industry from the off and several iterations in, the Charge line has been as good as it’s ever been. With 24/7 heart rate tracking, step count, calorie calculation, and elevation...
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