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Modded Setup Turns Death Stranding into a Literal Walking Sim
If you’ve played Death Stranding, while your opinion on Hideo Kojima’s latest gaming offering may vary, one thing is undeniable. You do a lot of walking in it. Probably a lot more than you’d ever do in real life. So, what if the game itself was a literal walking simulator?…
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Nintendo Teases A Fitness Peripheral For the Switch
If there’s one thing that Nintendo is well known for, it’s releasing a lot of peripherals for their consoles. I could probably list at least half a dozen for each and every console they’ve released with the only exception (currently) being the Switch. Somehow, that has so far managed to…
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Garmin Reveal $1,500 GPS Smartwatch Range
Garmin Reveals GPS Smartwatch Range When it comes to luxury-ware in the tech market, there is clearly a very strong market for companies to produce the most highest specifications of smartwatches available. Apple, for example, has already enjoyed some success in this area. Albeit, and rather unusually, they have never…
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MyFitnessPal Reports A Major Data Breach
MyFitnessPal reports a major data breach Fitness is something that has always been a high-profile industry. Each year there are hundreds of new diets or apps designed to help us live a more healthy lifestyle. When it comes to online applications though, we are constantly told of data breaches which…
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Acer Expands Wearables Line With Leap Ware Smartwatches
It was two years ago when Acer last announced a wearable product, but at their recent Next@Acer event in New York, the company has announced their line of Leap Ware smartwatches packed with a lot more features than their previous Liquid Leap line. The new Leap Ware smartwatches have a…
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Microsoft Decides to Shut down Xbox Fitness
It’s no big secret that Microsoft’s Kinect camera is slowly becoming more and more obsolete, and Microsoft is definitely well-aware of this fact as well, which is why it’s shutting down various services that require this feature in order to function properly. One of these services is Xbox Fitness, which…
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Razer Nabu Smartband Review
Introduction Smart wearables are nothing new, but it’s certainly still a growing market. With that in mind, it makes sense that gaming brands such as Razer would want to get in on the action, they already make a wide range of peripherals, and while I’m sure they would love us…
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Latest Polar Smart Watches @ CES 2016
Smart watches are everywhere these days, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t got room for even more. While many smart watches are tailored to the consumer, the new series from Polar are targeted at professional athletes. The V800 is packed full of features, ideal for the triathlete, or multisport athelets,…
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FitBit Has A Surprising And High Profile New Fan
FItBit’s range of smart fitness products has catapulted the company onto bigger and better avenues over the last year or so, the new breed of small, light yet powerful wearable pieces of tech has captured the imagination. It now looks as if the company has another fan that is rather…
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A Runner Celebrates Star Wars With Running Maps
The new Star Wars movie has become the fastest movie to pass the $1 billion mark in global box office sales which marks just how popular the franchise is and how many fans it has around the world. A lot of those fans have been celebrating the new movie in…
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Xiaomi Announces $16 Heart Rate Monitoring Fitness Watch
The fitness market is booming as people try to lose weight through calorie controlled diets, and rigorous exercise. Technological advancements have allowed consumers to better understand their eating habits and even track sleep deprivation through fitness monitors. One popular example is the Fitbit Flex, which acts a pedometer and whole…
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Microsoft Could Send Notifications Through Electric Impulses in Clothes
Microsoft has publicly revealed an intriguing patent originally filled in 2014, entitled, Wearable Computer Having A Skin-Stimulating Interface. In a rather space-age fashion, the patent allows Microsoft to relay notifications through small sensory shocks. In theory, this could be also be used to stimulate a person’s senses after a prolonged…
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Apple Watch Predicted to Account for 40% of Luxury Market by 2020
BI Intelligence has published a report on the popularity of wearable technology and predicts the Apple Watch will account for 40% of luxury timepieces by 2020. To clarify, the term “luxury” refers to any watch priced $350 or above which includes fairly mass-produced pieces such as the Apple Sport Watch. This…
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First Details Emerge About Nintendo’s “Quality of Life” Device
There has been a great deal of contrasting theories regarding Nintendo’s “Quality of Life” device and its possible relation to the Codename NX project. Recently, a NeoGAF user stumbled upon Nintendo’s WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/107747 which includes schematics about the Quality of Life programme. Unfortunately, the text is in Japanese,…
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MOOV NOW Wearable Could Prove to Be More Than Just Another Fitness Gadget
The market is currently flooded with wearables, all with different features, sizes and things to try to improve your workout. MOOV is one of them and unlike most wearables, it does more than track your position and steps. The first MOOV is said to have a feature that tracked your…
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