Walk The Distance makes exercise fun for those who’d rather be hiking
Walk The Distance is the type of app that’ll motivate a very specific type of person to get off the couch and get some exercise. Instead of having you…
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Wearable Activity Trackers Motivate People to Exercise More, Lose Weight, Study Says
Millions of people worldwide believe that fitness trackers, pedometers, and smart watches motivate them to exercise more and lose weight, according to a new…
LG TVs are getting an exercise app to rival Apple Fitness and Peloton
LG has unveiled its plans for a home workout app for its TVs called Fitness Candy, alongside companion devices such as smart cameras, exercise bikes and…
The benefits of exercise in a pill? Science is closer to that goal
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine and collaborating institutions report today in the journal Nature that they have…
Polar’s Latest Running Watch Thinks It’s Smarter Than It Is
I then tried to take the cycling test. Because I am a gear editor, I have an exercise bike in my basement. However, I could not use it to take the cycling…
MyFitnessPal review: It does everything but exercise for you
Like Free tier provides more than enough functionality for almost all users App becomes easier and quicker over time thanks to built-in customizations…
Gamification has taken the fun out of exercise & learning
Andy Walker / Android Authority
While some of its early hype has died down, the concept of gamification — rewarding mundane tasks by turning them into games…
Want to Start Strength Training? Here’s the Gear Pros Recommend
If you’re just starting out, this sturdy self-locking one from Element 26, which also comes in an array of colors, is a great option. I’ve tried a number of…
With Peloton Guide, the Fitness Company Bets Big on Body Tracking
No, and yes. But Peloton has plans for the Guide and the new software experience that comes with it. The company wants to count your workout reps, study your…