August 4, 2015
Wearable of the Week: Garmin Vívoactive
Before electronic activity trackers and step counters arrived on the scene, there were sportwatches. Your old Timex Ironman--an indestructible amalgamation of ancient alien technology--was basically a stopwatch [...]
My Life In Apps: Dan Henry
I use a lot of apps, but the ones that most appeal to me are the ones that do really impressive and novel processes under the hood [...]
July 29, 2015
FBI “Backdoor” Means Weaker Encryption and Data Breaches
Last week, news broke of the recall of 1.4 million Fiat Chrysler vehicles due to software flaws that allowed hackers to remotely control the cars, cutting brakes [...]
Wearable Tech 101: Location Services
Tracking steps is a relatively easy thing to do for a wearable: at its core, a step-counter counts bounces. But just like in Inception, we can go deeper [...]
Wearable of the Week: Jawbone
In my introductory post for We Wear It, I said that part of our goal for the 99 days is to help people learn about the wide [...]
Wearable of The Week: Wahoo TICKR X
I've been lucky enough this summer to test our more fitness-/workout-oriented wearables for We Wear It. These particular devices were born to run..or bike, or swim (three things that [...]