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In 2020, Fitbit released the Fitbit Sense with the world's first electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor on a smartwatch. The new Fitbit Charge 5 is Fitbit's first tracker to include this EDA sensor to ...

Fitbit has rolled stress tracking features out to all of its existing devices, as the company makes a play for mindfulness. The announcement was made during James Park’s keynote for the launch of the ...

The Google Pixel Watch 2 is said to have a skin temperature sensor among a handful of other upgrades revolving around health and safety. Including new personal safety features, an EDA sensor, and a ...

Fitbit has registered a patent that details new ways to use its wearables to monitor and react to your stress levels, as spotted by TechRadar. Stress monitoring is a common feature among wearables, ...

The smart ring age has truly arrived, and the new Happy Ring, backed by Tinder founder Sean Rad, is delivering a new take on the segment. The Happy Ring is aimed at mental health – and adds a host of ...

Over the past few years, the wearable segment has seen rapid advancement. We now have smartwatches capable of everything from ECG and blood pressure analysis to sleep apnea detection and stress ...

Fitbit has just announced its latest product, the Fitbit Charge 5 tracker. It’s the company’s most advanced tracker yet and it not only ups the design stakes compared to previous Fitbits, it comes ...