Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Withings Buys Leading Health and Fitness App 8Fit To Boost Health Insights
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Withings Buys Leading Health and Fitness App 8Fit To Boost Health Insights

Withings, a Issy-les-Moulineaux, France-based connected health tech company, announced the acquisition of 8fit, a worldwide health, fitness, and wellness app with more than 40 million downloads. Available in 6 languages, 8fit offers efficient workouts, customized meal plans, and self-care guidance to users. Its capabilities further strengthen Withings’ ongoing strategy to develop personalized programs that combine…

Bellabeat seeks FDA approval for Ivy fitness tracker

Bellabeat has announced that it’s applied its Ivy tracker approved by the FDA as a medical grade device. The Bellabeat Ivy is a fitness tracker for women, designed specifically to monitor female health. It’s uniquely designed as a piece of jewelry, just like Bellabeat’s usual trackers, and looks like any bracelet. The Bellabeat Ivy’s focus…

StatSports launches GPS sports bra for women’s football

StatSports has launched its first connected GPS sports bra – aimed at women footballers. For the uninitiated, StatSports tracks and analyses performance on the football pitch. The Apex Athlete Series is its consumer product, offering individuals and amateur teams the same kind of insights that elite sports teams obsess over. Anyone who’s watched the end…

Apple Watch Series 8: Latest rumors and speculation

Death, taxes and an Apple Watch Series 8 in September – perhaps the few certainties in life. While Apple never tells you another Watch is coming, we think it's pretty safe to assume that a new Apple Watch will likely land in September 2022, just as it's done for the 7 years previously. Naming convention…

Makey Makey Workout Counter #WearableWednesday
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Makey Makey Workout Counter #WearableWednesday

via hefra on instructables9 wearable bands, coated with metal tape, were made to use in conjunction with a MakeyMakey and Scratch 3.0. The program teaches proper form while also serving as a counter, regulating workout sets for pushups, curls, situps, and squats.Read more. Every Wednesday is Wearable Wednesday here at Adafruit! We’re bringing you the…

Smart necklace recognizes ‘silent’ English, Mandarin commands #WearableWednesday
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Smart necklace recognizes ‘silent’ English, Mandarin commands #WearableWednesday

This wearable is sort of like an automated lip reader. You don’t have to speak the commands loudly. Via TechXplore:Cheng Zhang, assistant professor of information science in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, and doctoral student Ruidong Zhang have an answer: SpeeChin, a silent-speech recognition (SSR) device that can identify…

Fitbit Sense v Versa 3: we compare Fitbit smartwatches

In Fitbit's family of wearables, you now have your pick of the Fitbit Versa 3 and the Fitbit Sense. The Versa 3 and the Fitbit Sense are the two newest Fitbit smartwatches, and while both share a strong physical resemblance, there are key differences. The Fitbit Sense is the company's health watch and it brings…