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Elcomsoft forensic tools can now extract Apple Health data from iCloud 1

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Elcomsoft forensic tools can now extract Apple Health data from iCloud

Jesse Hollington
January 8, 2019

Elcomsoft has announced that its Phone Breaker 9.0 forensic extraction tool now has the ability to remotely access Apple Health data stored in iCloud, making it the first forensic tool…

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NeuroMetrix announces Quell 2.0 with AI-powered therapy for chronic pain sufferers

Jesse Hollington
January 8, 2019

Health technology company NeuroMetrix has just released Quell 2.0, a major update to its wearable therapeutic pain management device that provides more power in an even smaller package. Quell is…

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Withings announces Move and Move ECG fitness and health tracking devices

Jesse Hollington
January 7, 2019

In addition to today’s announcement of BPM Core, Withings has also released two new fitness and health trackers, Move and Move ECG. Withings Move ($70) is a fashionably-designed analog watch…

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Withings unveils BPM Core Blood Pressure, ECG, and Digital Stethoscope Monitor

Jesse Hollington
January 7, 2019

Withings has announced a new slate of health monitoring devices — the first new devices to come out in this category since before the company’s erstwhile and unfruitful sojourn in…

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Withings resurrects its classic fitness tracker design with Pulse HR

Jesse Hollington
November 14, 2018

Two months ago, Withings made its triumphant return to the digital health business as an independent company with Steel HR Sport, a multi-sport hybrid smartwatch focused on fitness and aesthetics…

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Apple donating 1000 Apple Watches in support of UNC binge eating study

Jesse Hollington
October 15, 2018

Apple plans to donate 1000 Apple Watches to the Binge Eating Genetics INitiative (BEGIN), a new study being conducted by the University of North Carolina’s School of Medicine on binge-eating…

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Withings makes its comeback with Steel HR Sport

Jesse Hollington
September 18, 2018

Withings has risen from the ashes of Nokia’s Digital Health business following its buyback earlier this year by one of the company’s original founders, with the introduction of its first…

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Lumen releases world’s first pocket-sized ‘metabolism hacking’ device

Jesse Hollington
July 17, 2018

Digital health and wellness company Lumen has announced a new pocket-sized device that promises to deliver weight management and performance data simply by analyzing a user’s breath. The new pocket-sized…

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Withings to return after buying back digital health business from Nokia

Jesse Hollington
May 31, 2018

Withings co-founder Eric Carreel has announced plans to resurrect his brand after buying the digital health business back from Nokia earlier this month. Engadget reports that the re-acquisition has been…

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Scosche releases Rhythm24 Heart Rate Monitor

Jesse Hollington
May 31, 2018

Scosche has released its new Rhythm24 waterproof armband heart rate monitor, the latest in its line of health and fitness accessories. Originally unveiled at CES in January, Rhythm24 builds on…

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Nokia rethinking its Digital Health business

Jesse Hollington
February 16, 2018

Nokia has announced that it is undertaking a “review of strategic options” regarding its Digital Health business, a market that the company entered two years ago when it acquired Withings.…

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Apple’s health team loses medical researcher Stephen Friend

Dan Pye
February 6, 2018

Apple has been making some high-profile hires in the medical research world, but one of its recent hires is already departing the company, CNBC reports. Stephen Friend, a well-known medical…

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