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.....»»
Phone-based measurements found to provide fast, accurate information about the health of forests
Researchers have developed an algorithm that uses computer vision techniques to accurately measure trees almost five times faster than traditional, manual methods......»»
Brave Summarizer takes on Bing and ChatGPT at the AI search results game
Brave trained three of its own AI models in order to churn out accurate and succinct text summaries for search results......»»
Tart, sour, or sweet? Researchers create hard cider lexicon for accurate, shared descriptions
Citrus, caramelized sugar, vinegary, puckering, sour, and solvent. These are just a handful of the 33 terms that researchers in the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences found after conducting a sensory descriptive analysis of hard c.....»»
[Update: Fixed] Fitbit is partially down again, crashing on iPhones
For the third time in just over a month, the Fitbit app is down again today, with sleep stats and some other data not showing for many users, as well as just outright crashing on iPhones. more… The post [Update: Fixed] Fitbit is partially down ag.....»»
Daily Deals: iPad Air 5 $499, $400 off 1TB MacBook Air, $300 off iPad Pro & more
Our top finds today include 23% off a 12.9-inch iPad Pro, $300 off an M1 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro, a eufy security Floodlight Camera for $90, and 45% off a Fitbit Inspire 2 with a free 1-year premium trial.Save $300 on a MacBook Pro The AppleInsider c.....»»
Unistellar citizen science network and SETI Institute contribute to planetary defense
Citizen scientists worldwide made decisive contributions to defend our planet by recording accurate and meaningful observations supporting the NASA DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) mission. The team, including eight SETI Institute astronomers.....»»
‘SugarBot’ calorie and sugar tracking app now has a version for Apple Watch
SugarBot is an iPhone app that helps users maintain a healthy diet by tracking the levels of calories and sugar in what they eat. Starting today, users of the app will also be able to access it directly from the Apple Watch thanks to its latest upda.....»»
iPhone 15 display & USB-C port shown off in leaked photos
An accurate leaker has shared supposed photos of the base-model iPhone 15 display with Dynamic Island cutout and USB-C port.iPhone 15 to gain the Dynamic IslandThe leaker known as @URedditor or Unknownz21 on Twitter is back only days after sharing a.....»»
Is there life on Mars? Better tools are needed to get the answer
Current state-of-the-art instrumentation being sent to Mars to collect and analyze evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet may not be sensitive enough to make accurate assessments, according to an international research team co-led by a Cornell as.....»»
Fitbit owners are furious as Google axes even more key features
Fitbit community features like Challenges are the latest casualty of Google integration......»»
There’s a huge Fitbit sale happening for Presidents Day
Presidents Day sales are in full effect, and you won't want to miss the Fitbit deals that come with them......»»
Fitbit to Shut Down Certain App Features in March
A post from the official Fitbit community page details the outgoing features, which will be removed in March. The post Fitbit to Shut Down Certain App Features in March first appeared on Phandroid. In line with Fitbit’s continued tran.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro USB-C port allegedly shown in photo
A known leaker with a limited but accurate history has shared what he claims is an "actual close-up" photo of the iPhone 15 Pro USB-C port.iPhone 15 to have USB-CThe Twitter user known as @URedditor or Unknownz21 has shared an alleged image of the iP.....»»
Apple"s 12-inch MacBook may be coming closer to a rebirth
A new rumor from a generally accurate leaker claims that Apple might be planning to bring back the 12-inch MacBook that was last updated in 2017 — although it might not appear until 2024.12-inch MacBook compared to 13-inch modelA new rumor on the K.....»»
Rumor reaffirms iPhone 15 Pro to get thinner bezels
A generally accurate leaker has doubled down on their previous report about iPhone 15 Pro getting thinner bezels, though no new detail was shared.iPhone 15 Pro models could get fresh designThe iPhone 15 Pro is expected to launch in the fall of 2023 w.....»»
Leonardo da Vinci"s forgotten experiments explored gravity as a form of acceleration
Engineers from Caltech have discovered that Leonardo da Vinci's understanding of gravity—though not wholly accurate—was centuries ahead of his time......»»
Fitbit patent points to blood pressure tech on a future smartwatch
A new patent from Fitbit has emerged that shows how blood pressure could be measured on a smartwatch screen......»»
How does biodiversity change globally? Detecting accurate trends may be currently unfeasible
Existing data are too biased to provide a reliable picture of the global average of local species richness trends. This is the conclusion of an international research team led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the.....»»
Best smartwatch deals: Save on Apple, Samsung, and Fitbit
Smartwatches are the fastest-growing category, and they're not slowing down. With so many models available, you can find smartwatch deals all year round......»»
Biosensors change the way water contamination is detected
Scientists from Northwestern University have collaborated on the implementation of an accurate, low-cost and easy-to-use test for detecting toxic levels of fluoride in water......»»