Tag: Health Tech
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Gear News of the Week: Withings Pee Scanner Debuts, Samsung Unveils Trifold Phone, and a High-Profile Airport Incident
Gear News of the Week: What’s Trending in Tech and a Notable Public Moment This week’s technology and gadgets roundup brings two major product unveilings from the consumer electronics world alongside a real-world incident that quickly captured headlines. From health-tech innovations to foldable ambitions, readers will find a mix of practical uses and high-profile moments…
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Gear News of the Week: Withings’s Pee Scanner Debut and Samsung’s Foldable Trifold
Introduction: A Week of Notable Gear Debuts This week’s tech news is all about devices that promise to redefine everyday health monitoring and mobile convenience. French health tech company Withings unveils a new urine-testing device that could slim the path to at-home analytics, while Samsung teases a highly anticipated trifold phone with practical design tweaks.…
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Withings Pee Scanner and Samsung Trifold: Gear News of the Week
Gear News of the Week: Withings Dares to Scan, Samsung Expands Foldables The tech world moves fast, and this week is no exception. From home health gadgets pushing the boundaries of what a consumer device can measure to smartphones redefining what a foldable device looks like, there’s plenty to unpack. Here’s a roundup of the…
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Apple AirPods Pro 4 to Feature Cameras in 2026 Launch: What It Means for AR and Health Tech
Apple is already riding high from the latest AirPods Pro 3 release, but industry watchers are turning their attention to the rumored AirPods Pro 4, expected to debut in 2026 with built-in cameras. While Apple has historically refined audio and comfort with each Pro iteration, the prospect of cameras in earbuds could redefine how users…
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Fitbit AI Coach Revamp Fueled by Google Gemini AI
Google and Fitbit unveil a bold, AI-driven refresh for the Fitbit app Google is pushing beyond the basics of activity tracking by integrating its Gemini-powered Coach into a major redesign of the Fitbit app. The rollout, beginning Oct. 28 for eligible Fitbit Premium users in the United States, signals a shift from passive data collection…
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Poopular Science: AI toilets get to the bottom of your gut health
Smart toilets, smart health Your morning routine could become a daily health check, thanks to sensors and artificial intelligence that analyze stool characteristics like color, shape, and consistency. Rather than merely flushing away waste, modern toilet technology is poised to provide early warnings about digestive health, hydration, and potential disease risks. This fusion of hygiene…
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Ireland Expands Precision Oncology Ireland: Phase 2 Launch Poised to Transform Cancer Care
Ireland Launches Phase 2 of its National Precision Oncology Program On 8 October, Ireland marked a significant milestone in its fight against cancer with the launch of Phase 2 of Precision Oncology Ireland (POI). The event signals a bold expansion of the country’s leading cancer research program, built to advance personalised cancer research and patient…
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AI Widening the Philippine Digital Divide: Experts Urge Action at PIDS Forum
AI Risks and Opportunities in the Philippines The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and policymakers gathered to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) could reshape the nation’s governance, economy, and everyday life. The 11th Annual Public Policy Conference (APPC), part of Development Policy Research Month, centered on the theme “Reimagining Governance in the Age of…
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Apple Watch Finally Delivers: Sleep Evaluation with the New Rest Score
The Sleep Mystery: Waking Up Tired After a Normal Night Have you ever woken after a night that seemed perfectly normal, yet felt completely drained? The latest Apple Watch update promises to answer this question with a science-based Rest Score that measures how well your body truly rested. By turning a night of sleeping hours…
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Apple Watch Finally: Sleep Quality Measured with the New Rest Score
Introducing the Rest Score on Apple Watch Sleep has long been a mystery tracked by numbers like duration or time in bed. Apple Watch now aims to decode sleep quality with a new metric called the Rest Score. If you’ve ever woken up feeling tired after a full night’s sleep, this feature promises to translate…