Tag: Health & Fitness

Pokémon Sleep is coming to Fitbit, Google Pixel, Samsung, and Apple Watch – with one of the cutest animations ever

The popular adorable sleep app and Pokémon Go companion Pokémon Sleep is getting a much-requested feature. Until now, Pokémon Sleep relied on a phone’s motion sensor and microphone to detect sleep duration and quality: the higher quality sleep you get, the more Pokémon are drawn to your restful vibes. However,…

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The Pixel Watch 1 and 2 will soon get an upgrade to Wear OS 5

Considering that the Google Pixel Watch 3 launched on September 10, 2024, in two sizes, new Fitbit integrations, and running Wear OS 5, it was likely only a matter of time before some of its software features began to trickle down to previous Pixel Watches. Like clockwork, Google has announced…

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ASICS enlists angry Brian Cox to highlight how dangerous your desk can be to your mental health

New research involving 26,000 participants has revealed the vital importance of movement for office workers, confirming that continuous desk work can have a drastic impact on your mental health.  A new study commissioned by ASICS, dubbed ‘State of Mind,’ has revealed “a strong connection between sedentary behavior and mental well-being…

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Study reveals just two hours at your desk can threaten your mental health — here’s how you can combat it in just 15 minutes

A new piece of research published this week has revealed that just two hours of continuous desk work can harm your mental health.  ASICS’s global State of Mind Study involved some 26,000 participants and has revealed “a strong connection between sedentary behavior and mental well-being with State of Mind scores…

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This new Apple Watch feature has transformed my workouts, but not in the way I thought it would

With the advent of the latest Apple Watch operating system, watchOS 11, there’s one new feature I’ve been eagerly anticipating, the new Training Load metric.  For years, the best Apple Watches have been all about getting you on your feet, out of your house, into the gym, and really doing…

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The Aura Smart Sleep Mask offers surprising comfort for your eyes – but not your wallet

I was exhausted. I had just got back from a trip away, having done more driving in three days than I normally did in two weeks. This included several trips escorting a friend to a nearby hospital, where I had stayed until long past midnight. I was finally back home…

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