The new iPhones have a new motion co-processor – M8!
What makes the M8 better than its predecessor is built-in barometer, which will enable improved tracking of one's motion, steps and so on.
The $29 Jaha looking to bring fitness tracking to the masses
Even though Jaha is affordable, users will get all of the same capabilities they would expect from much pricier devices like Fitbit and Jawbone UP.
Apple Watch has been officially announced
Packing a number of different sensor, the device will be available in early 2015 starting at $349; Apple wants to "redefine what people expect" from a watch.
Misfit announces Developer Toolkit, over 30 partners
The Developer Toolkit now includes multiple integration options such as Misfit Cloud API, Misfit Device SDK and Misfit Scientific Library.
Baidu Eye is Chinese version of Google Glass
The so called Google of China is out with its own wearable eye gear which lacks that small screen sitting in the corner of the eye.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 adds SpO2, UV sensors
Samsung's latest phablet can record user's blood oxygen saturation and sunlight UV levels, in addition to other metrics, and present them in the S Health app.
MapMyRun now available for Samsung’s Gear S smart watch
Time, distance, pace and calories can all be viewed quickly and in real time, with additional features coming in the next few months.
Garmin vívosmart joins the company’s wearables roster
Thanks to the built-in vibration mechanism, this fitness tracker doubles as a subtle alarm clock, and can also notify users on incoming calls, texts and more.
HTC scraps its wearables plans; Huawei smart watch coming next year
While HTC has scrapped its smart watch plans, Huawei is gearing towards launching its very first such device at some point next year.
Asus ZenWatch joins the wearables market
The company foray into the smart watch market is impressive; the ZenWatch looks more like a regular watch than something only geeks would wear.