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Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce join COVID-19 vaccination records system project
Tech giants are among the companies participating in the initiative, which seeks to create a "health wallet app".
Google's $2.1 billion purchase of Fitbit is complete
The Internet giant first announced the deal in November 2019.
Google fixes API bug in COVID-19 contact-tracing apps worldwide
Android smartphone owners that use a contact-tracing app built with Google and Apple's API have reported issues with the technology.
Back to work? Say hi to the new office robot
Disinfecting robots are becoming a pro upgrade in all kinds of work environments.
Cold storage: COVID vaccines chill with helpful RFID chips
We're seeing cracks in the cold storage supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines. A simple and widely distributed technology could be the key.
CES 2021: Honor announces refreshes to MagicBook Pro and Band fitness tracker
The newest MagicBook Pro can provide 11.5 hours of video playback on a single charge, according to Honor.
Apple Fitness Plus: A light and casual exercise regimen, or full health club replacement?
To put Apple's instructor-led video workout service to the test, I enlisted help from an experienced fitness club user: My wife.
It’s time to put security and privacy front and center for virtual care
Virtual care has exploded since the pandemic, but providers must prioritize security and privacy.
The future of wearables: Why your smartwatch could soon be your doctor's favourite gadget
As consumer wearables become increasingly packed with medical-grade features, could your hardware be your doctor's new best friend?
Healthcare optimized: The role of robots post-COVID
One of the lasting impacts of the pandemic will be a shift to automation and telemedicine.
How a terrible modern habit is being turned into a sleep aid
You want a new way to get a good night's sleep? The wise brains behind a new iOS app think they have a window into using one of your worst nighttime habits to help you. This may not be for everyone.
CES 2021 will be all virtual and I'm suddenly missing fatigue and confusion
For years, the annual ritual of being exhausted, strung-out, confused and frustrated has been the tenor of attending CES in Las Vegas. Can the virtual version ever live up to that?
Google's behavioural undertaking for proposed FitBit deal rejected by ACCC
The regulator does not believe the undertaking is sufficient enough to quell the anti-competitive effects of FitBit's user data going into Google's hands.
Peloton buys Precor for $420 million, preps for hybrid digital fitness
Peloton's purchase of Precor brings supply chain heft, a road into the commercial market and a new range of equipment to tackle.
Salesforce Work.com to integrate IBM Digital Health Pass
Salesforce and IBM said they will integrate offerings designed to verify health status of individuals amid a return to public spaces and work.
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) testing app arrives on the Fitbit Sense
The Fitbit Sense is a stunning new wearable that captures an amazing amount of health and wellness data to help you improve your fitness and collect indicators of issues. After passing FTA approval, the ECG/EKG app is now available for all Sense users.
UAG straps for Samsung Galaxy Watch models: Nylon and leather stylish options
Samsung's line of Galaxy Watches support quick release band options and the excellent case maker, UAG, just released three strap options for several models.
Pad & Quill Lowry Cuff Edition for Apple Watch: 3-piece aviator band offers style and quality
There are some extremely expensive cuff style bands for the Apple Watch, but thankfully the folks at Pad & Quill offer an affordable, exquisitely constructed handmade leather option for less than $100. This new Edition one improves upon its previous Lowry Cuff model too.
InvisibleShield Glass+ 360 for Apple Watch: Protects the display and edges of your smartwatch
Wearing your Apple Watch daily means it is out there exposed to contact with various objects so it's not bad insurance to protect that display with a glass protector. ZAGG also includes a bumper to protect the edges of the Apple Watch.
CES 2019: Health gadgets and tech take center stage
Healthcare, both physical and mental, has become the focus of some vendors at CES this year.
Last-minute back-to-school tech supplies for under $200
Add these useful, cool tech items to your back-to-school list for 2018.
These wearable tech brands are a huge disappointment
Have ever quit using a fitness tracker, and if so, why? Here is what respondents to a survey hated about their trackers -- and which came out on top.
Google's Look to Speak helps motor impaired patients communicate with eyes
By using eye-gazing technology to let people select pre-written phrases to be spoken aloud.
Apple Fitness Plus: Is it good enough to replace your health club?
Jason Squared's Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani bring in a special guest to talk about Apple's new Fitness Plus workout service. Read more: https://zd.net/3nAcLAl
A 3D-printed heart made out of your own stem cells
Tonya Hall interviews Dr. Karen Panetta, engineer, inventor and IEEE Fellow, about the endless opportunities AI is bringing to healthcare.
MIT finds coverage gaps in COVID-19 drugs
Tiernan Ray tells Karen Roby a study by MIT scholars used novel machine learning programs to detect that people of Black or Asian genetic ancestry may not be as well covered by so-called Warp Speed COVID-19 drugs from Moderna, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca. Read more: http://zd.net/2K7G3Z5
There's no going back to the pre-Covid workplace
Tonya Hall asks workplace expert and author Alexandra Levit about how COVID, digital trends, and demographics will shape companies.
ChristianaCare CIO: Healthcare will be based on digital, voice, and home care
Randall Gaboriault, chief digital and information officer at ChristianaCare, talks to ZDNet's Larry Dignan about how ChristianaCare is leveraging Alexa Skills in a HIPAA compliant way and executing on digital transformation around home care.
How John Hancock Insurance combined apps, customer experience, and wearable data
Brooks Tingle, president and CEO of John Hancock Insurance, outlines to ZDNet's Larry Dignan the company's wearable device partnerships with Fitbit, Apple, and Amazon and how data, apps, gamification, and actuarial tables go together. Read more: https://zd.net/36Y6Hva
LovelySkin got a demand planning crash course during COVID-19 pandemic
LovelySkin's CEO and president, Dr. Joel Schlessinger, and purchasing manager Chrissy Kersting outline how the company navigated an e-commerce boom and managed to keep key products in stock with a hunch and a lot of NetSuite demand planning.
To reverse AI racial bias feed the model more data
Can broader datasets help developers avoid accidentally perpetuating deep-rooted biases in vital institutions like healthcare and education?
Robot nannies, self-driving school buses: How do young parents feel about new tech?
This is how millennial parents feel about technology and raising kids in a post-COVID world.
A cost-effective healthcare system? Yes, with automation and robotics
A transformation is in the making for foundational healthcare tasks, including processing and analysis of data.
A young Stanford graduate tried to give me a life lesson. No thanks
Chris Matyszczyk says there's little more entertaining than a self-involved, tech obsessed master of the tech universe. Read more: https://zd.net/2GQ6JvV
Who's driving the digital health revolution and where is it going?
How and why tech's big players are poised to give the industry its biggest shakeup in decades.
Future wearable tech will mimic functioning of muscles and joints
Low-profile elastic clothing can work wonders for easing strain, according to new research.
Monash University researchers speed up epilepsy diagnosis with machine learning
The technology has been designed to automatically detect abnormal activities in electrical recordings.
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