latest fit tech news
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has developed a haptics shirt that can enhance VR and metaverse sports ...
Wexer has acquired on-demand fitness and livestreaming provider Intelivideo. The purchase comes as part of a strategy to consolidate the ...
Bhout is in pre-sales for its AI-driven boxing bag, which it calls a 'boxing bag with a brain'. The product ...
Kymira infrared technology-enabled sportswear uses Celliant’s textiles, which contain thermo-reactive minerals and trace elements. These are either embedded into the ...
Another Round, the startup behind the AI-driven personal training app of the same name, has developed a new B2B solution ...
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club, at home and via events. ...
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people moving by challenging them to think outside ...
Google-owned Fitbit has has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a blood pressure sensor ...
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which aims to increase the exercise ...
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a way to establish the exact VO2 max of an individual through ...
Norwegian startup Play Pulse is preparing to launch its indoor gaming bike in April 2023. The concept features integrated game ...
All Trails, an app that connects people with hiking and running trails all over the world, has expanded its community ...
Longevity, a startup providing longevity products, services, education and advice to subscribers, has launched a digital platform and will open ...
editor's picks
features
Profile
Fahad Alhagbani: reinventing fitness
“Alexa can help you book classes, check trainers’ bios and schedules, find out opening times, and a host of other information”
Profile
New reality
Sam Cole, CEO of FitXR, talks to
Fit Tech about taking digital
workouts to the next level, with an
immersive, virtual reality fitness club
App analysis
Going hybrid
Workout Anytime created its app in partnership with Virtuagym. Workout Anytime’s Greg Maurer and Virtuagym’s Hugo Braam explain the process behind its creation
Fit Tech people
Ali Jawad
Paralympic powerlifter and founder, Accessercise
“Users can easily identify which facilities in the UK are accessible to the disabled community”
Editor's letter
Into the fitaverse
Fitness is already among the top three markets in the metaverse, with new technology and partnerships driving real growth and consumer engagement that looks likely to spill over into health clubs, gyms and studios
Fit Tech people
Hannes Sjöblad
MD, DSruptive
“We want to give our users an implantable tool that allows them to collect their health data at any time and in any setting”
Ageing
Reverse Ageing
Many apps help people track their
health, but Humanity founders
Peter Ward and Michael Geer
have put the focus on ageing,
to help users to see the direct
repercussions of their habits.
They talk to Steph Eaves
Fit Tech people
Jamie Buck
Co-founder, Active in Time
“We created a solution called AiT Voice, which turns digital data into a spoken audio timetable that connects to phone systems”
Opinion
Building on the blockchain
For small sports teams looking to compete with giants, blockchain can be a secret weapon explains Lars Rensing, CEO of Protokol
Research
Physical activity monitors boost activity levels
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have conducted a meta analysis of all relevant research and found that the body of evidence shows an impact
Innovation
Bold move
“Our results showed a greater than 60 per cent reduction in falls for individuals who actively participated in Bold’s programme”
With the price of just about everything going up, we all need to look again at how we best
spend the allocated budget.
Myzone has worked with next-generation tech to unveil the MZ-Smart Station, a truly
effective circuit training solution.
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
Mindbody is the leading technology platform for the wellness industry, featuring an app that allows ...
Pyramids Centre enhanced thanks to Technogym, BH Live & Portsmouth City Council
Technogym
H Live has grown rapidly since 2010, operating leisure sites, sports and entertainment venues across Dorset, Hampshire and London. Read more
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