Category: Outdoors + Tech

Outdoors + Tech newsletter – April 16, 2018

Outdoors + Tech news articles, blog posts and research papers for April 16, 2018   bracelets Suunto’s new fitness watch offers guided training and sleep quality insights Gadgets & Wearables, Ivan Jovin from April 05, 2018 … the device uses wrist-based cadence for measuring speed and distance in walking and running activities. Which means that […]

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Outdoors + Tech newsletter – April 9, 2018

Outdoors + Tech news articles, blog posts and research papers for April 9, 2018   bracelets Merck, National Sleep Foundation to launch new Fitbit-powered study MobiHealthNews, Dave Muoio from March 29, 2018 Physicians have touted the benefits of a good night’s sleep for centuries, if not longer, but it hasn’t been until recent years that […]

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Outdoors + Tech newsletter – March 26, 2018

Outdoors + Tech news articles, blog posts and research papers for March 26, 2018   bracelets Can a smartwatch detect irregular heartbeat? EurekAlert! Science News, JAMA Cardiology from March 21, 2018 Bottom Line: A smartwatch coupled with a machine learning algorithm was able to detect irregular heartbeat, or atrial fibrillation (AF), with high accuracy in […]

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Outdoors + Tech newsletter – February 20, 2018

Outdoors + Tech news articles, blog posts and research papers for February 20, 2018   bracelets Fitbit pushes into employee health care and coaching with Twine Health acquisition VentureBeat, Paul Sawers from February 13, 2018 Global wearables juggernaut Fitbit has announced plans to acquire Twine Health, a health coaching platform aimed at helping employers manage […]

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