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By Dave Muoio | 03:55 pm | January 22, 2018
Microsoft announced recently that it will be shuttering HealthVault Insights, the company’s app-based research project that used machine learning to help users analyze and access their personal health records.
By Dave Muoio | 05:10 pm | January 18, 2018
Fitbit Coach, the company’s connected personal training app, has come to Microsoft’s Xbox One videogame console and other Windows 10 PCs, Fitbit announced in a recent blog post.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:24 pm | January 17, 2018
Kinsa is one of the leading digital health companies in the smart thermometer space, but the company’s mission has never been to sell thermometers.
By Dave Muoio | 05:08 pm | January 17, 2018
Editor's note: The headline of a previous version of this article incorrectly referred to Omron's devices as heart rate monitors instead of blood pressure monitors.
By Laura Lovett | 03:07 pm | January 16, 2018
The future of fertility monitoring could be as easy as sliding a monitor under your bed.
By Jonah Comstock | 02:45 pm | January 16, 2018
In a new study of 934 mobile phone users, 100 percent said they used a mobile phone for health-related purposes, but only 28 percent used an app to track sleep.
By Laura Lovett | 01:44 pm | January 15, 2018
Last week CES brought innovators from around the world to Las Vegas.
By Dave Muoio | 05:02 pm | January 12, 2018
Las Vegas was once again host to the annual CES conference (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show), and digital health players came out in force.
By Dave Muoio | 04:52 pm | January 11, 2018
At CES 2018 this week, Samsung Electronics America and MobileHelp, a maker of home and wearable medical alert devices, announced a collaboration that would bring mobile personal emergency response capabilities to Samsung Gear S3 smartwatches.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 12:29 pm | January 11, 2018
NHS Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has picked Docobo in a drive to expand its telehealth service during the next three years.