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Fitbit chosen for US health study
The Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) runs part of the All of Us project and it selected Fitbit products for the program after reviewing the wearables market and, importantly, the biomedical research field. A recent study found that Fitbit products… Read More ›
Thread Reader
Thread Reader helps you unroll a full Twitter thread on a dedicated beautifully designed page to allow an easy read of the whole story… More here. Great idea and very well implemented.
I can no longer recommend MailChimp
Only problem is… after years of protecting internet users from unwanted newsletter subscriptions, MailChimp has had a change of heart. Last week it quietly (I only found out by logging into my account, I never – ironically – received an… Read More ›
Google: this is a disgrace!
I think we need to have a discussion about how Google’s burger emoji is placing the cheese underneath the burger, while Apple puts it on top. Tweeted by Thomas Baekdal. Thanks to Russ. Good point from Tom, however- Yeah, cheese goes… Read More ›
How Much Are You Giving Away?
As part of the Vitality program, which is designed to offer perks to policyholders who live healthy lifestyles, employees at those companies could buy a $350 Apple Watch for just $25, and earn an almost-free watch along with insurance discounts… Read More ›
The smart home of the future from the past
Using an IBM PC AT to control the lights in your house? YEP. Enjoy this history, setup, and demonstration of one of the X-10 Powerhouse and the HAL 2000 voice-controlled assistant! Needs a bit of work.
Mobile companies overcharging customers after contracts end
Vodafone, EE and Three are continuing to charge customers for the mobile phones they buy as part of a contract, even after the cost of the handset has been paid off, research suggests. Citizens Advice found that customers who do… Read More ›
KRACK
Apple has already patched serious vulnerabilities in the WPA2 Wi-Fi standard that protects many modern Wi-Fi networks, the company told iMore’s Rene Ritchie this morning. The exploits have been addressed in the iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and macOS betas that are… Read More ›
Unsent text accepted as dead man’s will
A court in Australia has accepted an unsent, draft text message on a dead man’s mobile phone as an official will. The 55-year-old man had composed a text message addressed to his brother, in which he gave “all that I… Read More ›
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