Garmin Forerunner 25 GPS running watch announced
The wearable is expected to begin shipping in Q3 and will have a suggested retail price of $169.99 or $199.99 when bundled with a heart rate monitor.
Wear Your Health challenge launched to tackle chronic disease
The challenge is looking to identify wearable technology concepts and mobile solutions that address behavior management in patients with chronic disease.
DoD to use an mHealth device to detect traumatic brain injuries in soldiers
The DoD is working with Bethesda, Maryland-based Brainscope to put its FDA-cleared, smartphone-connected Ahead 200 device into real-world action.
This smart mirror can monitor your health
Called Wize Mirror, the prototype device can detect things like heart rate and hemoglobin levels, as well as how stressed or calm you are.
Nike, Apple agree to pay $2.4M settlement over false FuelBand claims
Notices were sent out to potential class members with instructions on how to file settlement claims for either a $15 payment or $25 Nike gift card.
Juniper: Apple sold between 2 and 2.5 million watches this quarter
Although the company's CEO Tim Cook hasn't shared any figures, the research firm looked at the iPhone maker's earnings to get to the estimate.
ZTE Axon Watch with fitness tracking feature unveiled in China
The device boasts a sapphire-coated 1.4-inch 400x400 pixels round AMOLED touchscreen, 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 512MB of RAM, and 4GB of internal storage.
Garmin unveils HRM-Tri and HRM-Swim water-proof heart rate monitors
Both devices can store up to 20 hours of heart rate data during swims, and send real-time heart rate when the user is out of the water.
Penn Medicine testing wearable patient monitoring
The hospital didn't share which monitoring devices it's using but said these are FDA-approved hospital products, not consumer devices, and are worn on the arm.
Polar Loop 2 activity tracker includes vibrations, smartphone notifications
The built-in smartphone notifications feature take advantage of the band's 85 LED lights to inform users about incoming calls and messages.









