When you’ve got adventurous dogs who love exploring new places, keeping track of where they are (and how much exercise they’ve had) is always on your mind. That’s where Tractive comes in – a GPS tracker designed specifically for dogs, so you can see their location in real time, set safe zones, and monitor activity levels straight […]| Houndy, by Dog Furiendly
Can wearable sensors improve both comfort and accuracy? A team is researching sweat-monitoring devices for smartwatches, fitness trackers, and wearable bands—and the technology could be integrated into prosthetics and exoskeletons to provide realtime feedback and prevent overexertion. As one example, a research team at Waseda University has created rose-petal-inspired, non-contact sweat sensors. Here’s how it [...] The post Success Stories: Self-Cleaning Sweat Sensors first appeared on Co...| Connected World
For many of us, our smartwatch is almost always on our wrist, monitoring our sleep, steps, heart rate, workouts, and even our calorie burn. We use it to provide insights into our health, fitness, and recovery. In fact, they often influence how hard we train, when we rest, and how much we eat. But how accurate are our fitness trackers, and can we trust them to determine our eating habits? How Fitness Trackers Estimate Calories To understand how accurate fitness trackers are, we first need to l...| SAS Life
