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Wearable MD: How Fitness Trackers Can Change Healthcare
Activity trackers and other wearable fitness devices are about to change medicine and healthcare as we know it.
Lumoid Review
Try-before-you-buy service Lumoid rents digital cameras, fitness trackers, and other tech gear—even the Apple Watch—to  you for a reasonable fee. Like the device? Keep it and Lumoid charges you the retail price.
Interactive Mirrors, Stylish Fitbit Nab Fashion 2.0 Awards
The awards celebrate fashion brands' embrace of social media, wearable tech, ecommerce, and interactive retail.
Fitbit Surge Adds Outdoor Bike Tracking
The new feature lets riders monitor distance, duration, average speed, heart rate, and calories burned in real-time.
Fitbit Charge HR Review
Reasonably priced for an all-day activity tracker with a continuous heart rate monitor, the Fitbit Charge HR looks sleek on the wrist. A slim profile make it truly wearable for people of all sizes. While it's not ideal for serious runners or exercise enthusiasts, it's a great fitness monitor powered by the ever-excellent Fitbit website and apps, which remain the best you'll find.
Fitbit Surge Review
With continuous heart rate monitoring, GPS, and broad appeal, the Fitbit Surge is the best all-day fitness tracker to date.
Should You Buy That Wearable? Try it Out Via Lumoid
For $20, select up to five gadgets, which Lumoid will ship to you for a seven-day "try before you buy" trial.
5 Ways to Lose Weight With Apps and Fitness Trackers
Fitness trackers may be the latest health-tech fad, but if you're looking to lose weight, there are other tools and services you should add to them and to your overall plan.
Sony's Expensive Walkman; TCL Reviving Palm; Volkswagen Gets Connected
From Sony's pricey Walkman revival to new life for Palm, here's what you missed on Tuesday.
Fitbit Charge HR, Surge Now on Sale
The heart rate monitor-enhanced Fitbit Charge HR and Surge are here, "just in time for your New Year's resolutions."
Know Your Telehealth Options: An Interview With HealthTap's Ron Gutman
Telemedicine and health apps let you have virtual doctor visits, which can save you money and help you get the care you need faster. But HealthTap CEO Gutman says too few of them consider the patient's entire end-to-end experience.
CES 2015 Preview: Activity Trackers and Wearables
From smart pants to VR headsets, we're expecting more wearable technology than ever at CES 2015.
Fitbit Charge Review
The wrist-worn Fitbit Charge is a superb if somewhat basic activity tracker. A slim and sleek design make it truly wearable, and the companion Fitbit website and mobile apps are the best you'll find. But the Charge isn't highly sophisticated, and other trackers offer more interesting features for veteran self-quantifiers.
iMessage Deregister Tool; Elon Musk's Satellite Plans; Report Twitter Abuse
From Elon's satellite plans to Apple's iMessage fix, here's what you missed over the weekend.
Fitbit Devices Yanked From Apple's Online Store
Head over to the Apple Online Store, and you'll see a range of fitness-tracking devices, but nothing from Fitbit.
$39 Amazon Fire TV Stick; New Fitbit Trackers; Legere Explains Apple SIM
From Amazon's $39 Fire TV dongle to Fitbit's new activity trackers, here's what you missed on Monday.
Web Listing Tips Lenovo 'Smartband'
The Lenovo Smartband SW-B100 is geared toward "young people who take care of their personal health."
Fitbit Adds Caller ID, Heart Rate to New Activity Trackers
Fitbit has three new devices, but the Surge puts the company in competition with other GPS sports watch makers.
Report: Microsoft Finally Ready to Release Smartwatch
The wearable is expected to hit shelves in time for the holiday shopping season and work across platforms.
Kid-Friendly Osmo iPad Accessory Coming to Apple Stores
Osmo clamps over an iPad's camera to turn the surface in front of the screen into an interactive play area.