Consumer
Samsung Galaxy S5
This Friday, Samsung is launching a new version of its latest smartphone, called the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport.
Digital health upstart Darma has developed a cushion that aims to help people remember to maintain good posture when sitting down for long periods of time.
Apple has filed for a handful of new patents related to biometric sensing and tracking, according to a report over at AppleInsider.
A little over a year ago, Nike made headlines when it announced that it was not working an Android app for its Nike+ FuelBand users.
LG's heart rate sensing earphones use technology licensed from Valencell.
WebMD updated its consumer-facing health app this week: it now integrates a user's biometric data from certain activity trackers, wireless scales, and glucose meters.
Google Now tracking activity.
This week, a bevy of telehealth stakeholders sent incoming HHS secretary Sylvia Burwell a letter as part of ongoing efforts to improve the legal and political climate for telehealth.
Chrono Therapeutics, a Hayward, California-based company working on a new wearable for smoking cessation and drug delivery, has raised $32 million in its first round of funding.
Researcher Ronen Polsky holds the prototype sensor.