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Health wearables can help track trends, but doctors warn against relying on them alone

Smartwatches, fitness trackers and smart rings can help people monitor their health and build healthier habits, but physicians say the devices should be viewed as tools for tracking trends rather than diagnosing medical conditions.

Garmin rolls out new smartwatch features in software update

Garmin says it is releasing new software and feature updates for select smartwatches, including the fenix 8 series, Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970, Venu 4 and vívoactive 6, as well as compatible Edge cycling computers.

Samsung unveils new Galaxy Z foldables with new form factor; priced from RM5,399

Samsung has launched this year's lineup of foldable smartphones with three new models, including a new form factor for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the introduction of the Z Fold 8 Ultra.

Samsung debuts AI-powered health assistant, joining packed market

Samsung Electronics Co is rolling out a new AI-powered assistant that acts as a virtual health companion, joining a growing number of tech companies using chatbots to deliver personalised wellness insights to their users.

Forget smartwatches: Scientists just invented a ‘skin patch doctor’ that thinks like a human brain

Unlike smartwatches, this flexible patch runs AI internally to diagnose dangerous heart conditions in milliseconds – no internet required.

Opinion: A wish list for the man replacing Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO

John Ternus, an Apple veteran who runs hardware engineering, will take over an extraordinarily profitable company in need of new ideas.

WhatsApp and Pokémon Sleep arrive on Garmin sports watches

Garmin is bringing two popular apps to various sports watches in its range: WhatsApp messages can now be read and sent, while the Pokémon Sleep app can also be linked to various Garmin watches.

Report: Running app reveals location of France aircraft carrier in Mediterranean

A member of the French navy using an app to track his jogging performance broadcast the exact position of his country's flagship aircraft carrier, a newspaper has reported.

When your Apple Watch becomes an office taskmaster

A proliferation of data from wearable technology is telling people how to optimise their job performance. Is that a good thing?

Apple Watch's hypertension alert feature now available in Malaysia

Apple has announced that its hypertension notifications feature is available in Malaysia starting today (Jan 28) for users with Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, or later models.