How accurate is Fitbit"s calorie counting?
Most fitness trackers keep a fair number of the same stats: things like steps taken, distance traveled, and, of course, calories burned. But how accurate is the calorie counter on a Fitbit?The quick answer: Definitely not 100 percent accurate. The sl.....»»
Fitbit Charge 5, Sense 2 fitness trackers just had their prices slashed
Health and fitness enthusiasts can pounce on some savings today, as Best Buy has discounted a couple of popular Fitbit fitness trackers......»»
The molecular sensor that fits in your hand
A new pocket scanner allows people to analyze food content, giving the user an instant breakdown of alcohol, sugar, or calorie content before they consume......»»
ChatGPT for iPhone now available in 46 countries and counting [U]
ChatGPT for iPhone launched in the US last week, with OpenAI promising that it would come to more countries “in the coming weeks.” The next phase in the rollout has now happened earlier than expected, with 11 more countries added on Wednesday, a.....»»
Scientists propose revolution in complex systems modeling with quantum technologies
Scientists have made a significant advancement with quantum technologies that could transform complex systems modeling with an accurate and effective approach that requires significantly reduced memory......»»
New method predicts extreme weather events more accurately
With the rise of extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent in our warming climate, accurate predictions are becoming more critical for all of us, from farmers to city-dwellers to businesses around the world. To date, climate models hav.....»»
Is James Gunn’s top 5 favorite comic book movies list accurate?
In a recent interview with GQ, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn revealed his top 5 comic book movies. Is he right? DT investigates......»»
SK Hynix takes temporary lead in DDR5 market, real competition to come after Samsung ramp-up
The top two semiconductor suppliers in South Korea, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, both reported big net losses in 1Q23. Facing a sluggish memory market, they are counting on the next generation memory, DDR5 DRAM, for sales recovery......»»
DEAL: Grab a Fitbit for cheap and save 32% right now!
If you’re looking for a new wearable for your workouts, Fitbit is a pretty good choice, especially now that they’re discounting some of their devices by as much as 32%! One of the things I realized when I got my first smartwatch was h.....»»
Google doubles down on its "AI" future during I/O, hitting the buzzword over 100 times
It took only 17 seconds for Google to say "AI" in its Google I/O keynote conference for the first time on Wednesday, and we stopped counting at over 100. Here are all the AI tools that it announced at the event, spanning nearly every product category.....»»
IPODs: Making portable droplet microfluidic testing possible
Droplet microfluidics allows for quicker point-of-care testing (POCT), but it is not always as accurate and currently requires an amount of external effort for proper handling......»»
Tropical fruits are vulnerable to climate change. Can we make them resilient in time?
Plants provide almost every calorie of food we eat. Grains like rice, wheat and corn make civilization possible. For millennia, farmers have bred grains, fruit and vegetable varieties to get larger harvests and plants better able to tolerate differen.....»»
"Space waves" offer new clues to space weather
More accurate space-weather predictions and safer satellite navigation through radiation belts could someday result from new insights into "space waves," researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University reported......»»
With iPhone divorce in full swing, Qualcomm bets future on other product segments
Qualcomm is counting down the days to when it loses Apple as a modem customer, guiding weak for Q3 as orders slow.Qualcomm may lose Apple's businessThe second quarter results for Qualcomm were within expected guidance ranges, but forward-looking stat.....»»
Advancing neutron diffraction for accurate structural measurement of light elements at megabar pressures
For decades, scientists sought a way to apply the outstanding analytical capabilities of neutrons to materials under pressures approaching those surrounding the Earth's core. These extreme pressures can rearrange a material's atoms, potentially resul.....»»
DEAL: Get the Fitbit Sense 2 for up to $50 Off!
The device is currently on sale at Amazon right now, which brings down its price from $299 down to $249. As far as smart wearables go, Fitbit’s wide selection of devices are still a great option for users who are after core fitness-tr.....»»
Citadel review: a hollow spy thriller
Citadel is a zero-calorie spy thriller that somehow feels extremely expensive and shockingly cheap at the same time......»»
Top weekend tech deals: $30 battle drones, $99 AirPods, Roomba deals, Fitbit sale, more
This weekend’s top tech deals include so many sweet sales ahead of Mother’s Day 2023. You can get two Potensic A21 mini battle drones for … The post Top weekend tech deals: $30 battle drones, $99 AirPods, Roomba deals, Fitbit sale,.....»»
Fitbit Versa 4 smartwatch falls to $160, Fitbit Luxe is only $90
When it comes to dedicated health and fitness trackers, everyone knows that Fitbit is as good as it gets. Plus, newer Fitbit smartwatch models offer … The post Fitbit Versa 4 smartwatch falls to $160, Fitbit Luxe is only $90 appeared first on B.....»»
A versatile deep-learning model for accurate prediction of plant growth
Crop yield can be maximized when the best genetic variety and most effective crop management practices are used for cultivation. Scientists have developed various machine learning models to predict the factors that produce the greatest yield in speci.....»»
A high-throughput AI method for leaf counting
In cereal crops, the number of new leaves each plant produces is used to study the periodic events that constitute the biological life cycle of the crop. The conventional method of determining leaf numbers involves manual counting, which is slow, lab.....»»