A fitness tracker aimed at children raises issues of design ethics, incentives, and more. A technology company recently released a “fitness watch” aimed at children and designed with the goal of ...
Fitbit Air combines AI coaching, sleep tracking, heart monitoring, and smart sensors to deliver personalised fitness and ...
Most exercisers stop 'exer-gaming' when the program gets too tough or dull -- could sensors that tune into a person's emotional state reverse low adherence? Virtual reality (VR) video games that ...
Elizabeth Alonso works out on the treadmill at the YMCA in Orlando, Fla. Today’s treadmills are outfitted with Ifit technology, a built-in ’personal trainer’ that coaches throughout the workout, ...
High-tech recovery devices such as these Normatec heat and air compression sleeves are becoming more popular for home use, at gyms and hotels. I was recently doing a strength training workout on the ...
The first step for any clinic, wellness brand or practitioner isn't a technology overhaul. It's committing to a baseline ...
Virtual reality (VR) video games that combine screen time with exercise are a great way to get fit, but game designers face a major challenge – like with regular exercise, adherence to ‘exergames’ is ...