Exclusive: Apple explains how sleep apnea detection and hearing tests are coming to India through Apple Watch and AirPods ProApple is expanding its consumer health ecosystem in India by introducing sleep apnea notifications on a wide range of Apple Watch models an...
21 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Google Fitbit Air launched: New screenless fitness tracker brings AI health coaching, 7-day battery life and iPhone supportGoogle has launched the new Fitbit Air, a lightweight screenless fitness tracker with AI health coaching features. The wearable supports An...
07 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
ŌURA enters India with Oura Ring 4, reveals how the country sleepsOura has launched its smart ring in India. The Oura Ring 4 is now available. The company released a sleep report for India. Indian users sl...
18 Mar, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Are we chasing perfect sleep all wrong? The hidden side of trackers and orthosomniaSleep trackers are popular now. But these devices can cause anxiety. This problem is called orthosomnia. People obsess over sleep data. Thi...
24 Jul, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
ET Startup Awards | A finger on the pulse: founders stay healthy, on point via wearablesFitness bands are out, replaced by wearables to monitor sleep— not just the quantity but also the quality. For Social Enterprise winner, An...
07 Oct, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Ten innovative tech gadgets to help maintain your health & fitnessThese 10 innovative tech gadgets are revolutionizing the way we approach health and fitness. Whether you're looking to track your activity ...
29 Feb, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
From respiratory rate to audio analytics, this is how smartwatches could help detect CovidApart from wearables, digital tools could also be used in other ways to detect Covid.
08 Oct, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Now, smartwatches & fitness bands can help detect Covid. Here's howAn elevated respiratory rate has shown to be a useful biomarker for early Covid detection.
04 Oct, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
Coronasomnia? 2 years into Covid, A sleep crisis is unfolding in India"Sleep disturbances are getting very common post-Covid and clearly there is no universal approach to tackle it," said Dr Cijith Sreedhar, C...
30 Jul, 2022, 09.11 AM IST
Why wearable fitness trackers aren't as useless as some make them out to beCurrently, about one in five own one of these wearables, and about a quarter use a mobile app or website to monitor their activity levels a...
23 Dec, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Google Fitbit Charge 5 review: This tracker is just fit to be boughtAt Rs 14,999, the fitness tracker manages to stand out from the crowd.
28 Nov, 2021, 09.13 AM IST
IIT-Madras startup raises Rs 22 crore funding for launching wrist band for detecting COVID symptomsMuse wearables, the startup incubated at IIT Madras by an alumni group along with an NIT Warangal alumnus, is planning to launch the tracke...
25 Jul, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
Huami to bring Amazfit T-Rex with 12 military certifications in mid-JuneThe smartwatch will come with a rugged body and AMOLED display.
28 May, 2020, 04.44 PM IST
John Sculley's wearable device company Misfit launches Shine 2Misfit, the company founded by former Apple CEO John Sculley which makes premium wearable gadgets has launched a new fitness and sleep moni...
21 Oct, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Misfit to launch products in tie-up with SnapdealThe company has sold a million units of these devices so far. Misfit was incorporated in 2011 on the day Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs...
10 Sep, 2015, 08.01 AM IST
CES 2015: Can wearables & connected devices become an integral part of consumers' lives?The number of connected devices is set to grow five-fold to over 25 billion by 2020, with consumer devices accounting for more than half of...
18 Jan, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Finally, a fitness tracker you'd love to wearLike most devices of its kind, the Withings Activite is capable of tracking your steps, how far you’ve run or swam.
27 Jun, 2014, 11.56 AM IST