Samsung’s S Health app – the South Korean company’s answer to Apple’s Health app, though limited to Android devices – has been updated with more varied content, an improved design…
Apple is bringing an array of improvements to the stock Health app with iOS 10, including five videos focusing on different aspects of healthy living. Those videos have now been…
CareKit, Apple’s software framework which better enables health professionals to provide care for patients via iPhone, has attracted praise from Thomas Goetz, the CEO and co-founder of Iodine. His company…
Pokémon GO has had a “tantalizing side-effect” of helping players to exercise more and so become healthier, a UK-based medical practitioner has claimed in an academic journal. Writing in an…
Apple could enter a fresh hardware product category for the first time since the Apple Watch with a new, “revolutionary” piece of hardware focused on health-tracking, various reports suggest. Apparently…
The motion coprocessors in all iPhones with the A7 chip or higher are great for use in counting steps, with the resulting data readily accessible in the stock Health app….
With the release of iOS 10 this fall, Apple will update the stock Health app, which collects various data about the user’s health, on US-based iPhones with a option to…
On iPhone and iPod Touch, the stock Health app is great for bringing together an abundance of data about the user’s health in one place. It’s exciting, then, to see…
For so many of us, the iPhone is a hugely comprehensive all-in-one device, having replaced our separate music players, timepieces, portable games consoles and, more recently with Apple Pay, wallets….
Data collected by Flurry Analytics has revealed that health and fitness apps, of all apps on iOS, command the highest loyalty rates. In fact, about 33% of iOS users keep…
Nokia has revealed its plan to purchase Withings, a maker of health and fitness accessories, in a deal worth $192 million. Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri has said that the move…
If you recently downloaded the iOS weight tracker app BodyLite on the strength of our positive review, you can now sync inputted data with the stock Health app on iPhone…
There’s no shortage of weight loss apps on the iOS App Store, but many of them can be packed with excessive features that bewilder all but hardcore health buffs. Recognising…
Microsoft is releasing a $199 fitness band that also checks your email and even pays for coffee as the software company seeks to challenge Apple and others in the still-infant…
Apple is reportedly working on a new app called Healthbook for its iOS mobile devices that would help users track and monitor various parts of their health. 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurman,…