Devices

The underlying electronics is apparently good enough to read the P, Q, R, S and T waves of the ECG signal; everyone can download the software and schematics.

The kit mitigates bandwidth consumption, enables HIPAA compliant video, while solving portability, security and interoperability issues.

The new Galaxy S7 smartphones incorporate all of the bells and whistles you would expect to find in a top-end device made by the world's largest phone maker.

Last year, activity tracker shipments grew almost 80 percent over 2014, as new players entered the market and sales outside the U.S. took off.

The device uses the same grade of technology found in breathalyzers used by law enforcement agencies; it is currently up for pre-order for $60 at Indiegogo.

The device-mobile app system records ECG, and can also measure Blood Oxygen Level and Heart Rate, as well as function as a pedometer.

AirVisual Node has a 5-inch screen where it displays information on air quality forecasts, outdoor air quality insights and phone alerts.

With Drive, users have to earn their TV time by exercising regularly; the system connects to Fitbit and Apple Watch to determine the amount of exercise.

Called Flo, the Bluetooth-connected non contact thermometer works with a companion app that puts the data collected into a perspective.

The survey with 1,000 respondents was commissioned by The Society for Participatory Medicine and healthcare technology company Biotricity.