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Smart Running with FeetMe Sport at CES

Step counters and activity trackers are ten-a-penny, but what if the tracker could show you how you run, not just how far you run? It's now a reality with smart insoles from FeetMe. Todd finds out more from CTO Andrey Mostovov and sprinter Taylor Pegram. FeetMe's athletic smart insoles, FeetMe Sport, constantly takes measurements from over thirty pressure sensors, before

Thumbs Up for Fitbit

All too often we hear stories of poor customer service so I want to give some props to Fitbit who replaced my Flex with no fuss or special blogger treatment. Here's how it went down.... I've had a Fitbit Flex for nearly two years and it's one of my favourites as it's waterproof and I wear it while swimming. A couple

Fitbit ChargeHR Review

On review here is Fitbit's ChargeHR activity tracker, one of its most popular models which provides heart rate monitoring in addition to steps taken, calories burnt and eyes shut. Designed for "active fitness", it's aimed at those people who take control of their fitness level rather than simply walking 10,000 steps. That's me then. On a good day. Let's take a look.

Fitbit Refreshes Flex 2 and Charge 2

Fitbit has continued the refresh of its fitness tracker range with new iterations of the Flex and Charge HR models. The Flex 2 is a direct replacement for the original Flex and the Charge 2 takes over from the Charge HR. If you were wondering, the Alta took over from the standard Charge. As with the original the Flex, the

Azoi Kito+ Health Tracker Review

After interviewing Azoi at Gadget Show Live, the team there sent me a Kito+ to review. I've been using it to check my vital signs over the past few weeks. If you didn't read or listen to the original interview, the Kito+ is a credit-card sized health tracker that measures heart rate (pulse), respiration rate (breathing), blood oxygen, skin temperature and ECG.

Mio Heart Rate and Activity Trackers at WTS

 Mio's range of heart rate and activity trackers compares well with the big names in the fitness space, but it's perhaps not the best known brand, though it does have history behind it. At the Wearable Technology Show, Andrew chats with Michael about Mio's products and the background to the company. Specialising in heart rate tracking during activity, all the models

PitPat Activity Tracker for Dogs at WTS

It's all too easy for both humans and dogs to get a little overweight with a few extra inches round the tummy. The PitPat activity tracker is designed to help dogs (and their owners) stay healthy and fit. Andrew from PitPat explains more. Around the size of a matchbox, the lightweight PitPat attaches to the dog's collar using Velcro and