Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep
Krisztian Sandor / coindesk - The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence.
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Ultrahuman’s new Ring Pro aims to end your smart ring battery worries
digitaltrends - Ultrahuman has announced its latest flagship smart ring, the Ring Pro, and it aims to solve one of the biggest pain points of using a smart ring.The post Ultrahuman’s new Ring Pro aims to end your smart ring battery worries appeared first on Digital Trend…
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With half of chronically ill patients failing to take medication correctly, Oska Health secures €11 million for personal health app
David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Frankfurt-based Oska Health, a hybrid care provider combining personal health coaches with AI, has raised €11 million in Seed funding to scale its continuous care model for high-risk, chronically ill patients. The round is led by Capricorn Partners and Sw…
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Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back
techxplore - Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes.
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UK healthtech startup Nul raises $1M to support alcohol reduction efforts
Tamara Djurickovic / tech - Nul, a UK-basedhealthtech startup developing a supported alcohol reduction platform thatcombines clinical care and prescription medication, has raised $1 million inseed funding. The round was led by d...
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Polish-American Startup Mos Health Raises €920K For AI-driven Preventive Health Platform
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Mos Health a Polish-American startup developing an AI Health Partner that delivers personalized health protocols alongside matched supplementation, has raised nearly €920,000 ($1.1 million) in a pre-seed round. The funding will support building its MVP, a…
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Snap Settles Social media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Landmark Trial
BeauHD / slashdot - Snap has settled a social media addiction lawsuit just days before trial, while Meta, TikTok, and Alphabet remain defendants and are headed to court. "Terms of the deal were not announced as it was revealed by lawyers at a California Superior Court hearin…
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Viral Chinese App 'Are You Dead?' Checks On Those Who Live Alone
BeauHD / slashdot - The viral Chinese app Are You Dead? (known as Sileme in Chinese) targets people who live alone by requiring regular check-ins and alerting an emergency contact if the user doesn't respond. It launched in May and is now the most downloaded paid app in Chin…
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This smart home controller is literally a piece of wood
/u/Balance- / reddit - Mui’s long-gestating calm-tech board finally ships — and it’s a thoughtful, if very expensive, alternative to screens. One of the fun parts of being a tech journalist for over a decade is that occasionally you get to watch a truly unique gadget go from co…
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Improve your health with Withings new Body Scan 2 'longevity station'
appleinsider - Withings is doing more than ever with its latest smart scale, the Body Scan 2. AT CES, the brand is calling it a "longevity station" with more than 60 biomarkers and Apple Health integration.The new Withings Body Scan 2 debuted at CES 2026French tech comp…
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Apple Announces New Fitness+ Workout Programs, Strava Challenge, and More
Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple today announced a number of updates to Apple Fitness+ and activity with the Apple Watch.The key announcements include:New Year limited-edition award: Users can win the award by closing all three Activity Rings for seven days in a row in January."Qui…
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Apple Fitness+ Expands to 28 New Markets, Adds Digital Dubbing and K-Pop
iclarified - Apple is bringing its Fitness+ service to 28 new markets this month, marking the platform's largest expansion since its debut five years ago. The rollout starts December 15 in regions including Chile, Hong Kong, India, the Netherlands, Singapore, Taiwan, …
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ChatGPT May Soon Sync With Apple Health Data
Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - ChatGPT’s latest iPhone update hints at a new Apple Health connector that could let the AI tap into sleep and wellness data for personalized responses.The post ChatGPT May Soon Sync With Apple Health Data first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
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Bootstrapped And Profitable Hello Klean Raises €1.3M Funding
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Hello Klean, a water-focused beauty brand, has secured £1.5M (around €1.3M) in debt financing from re:cap to fuel its next stage of growth. re:cap, founded in Berlin in 2021 by Paul Becker and Jonas Tebbe, provides debt capital and automated …
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TikTok now rewards teenagers for logging off at night
Kerem Gülen / dataconomy - TikTok has launched new digital well-being features and usage badges to improve user mental health and engagement with screen time management tools. The social media platform introduced a redesigned screen time management page. This page features an affir…
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OpenAI says more than a million people a week show severe mental distress when talking to ChatGPT
James Farrell / siliconangle - In a report released by OpenAI today, the company illustrated just how many of its users are struggling with mental health issues and what it’s doing to mitigate the problem. Working with 170 mental health experts, OpenAI analyzed responses from its 800 m…
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Fitbit’s overhauled app and AI health coach arrive today
Allison Johnson / theverge - Fitbit's new Gemini-powered health coach is debuting in preview today, as part of an entirely new app experience that was announced back in August. Premium subscribers in the US on Android will have access to it first as it starts rolling out today, with …
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Oura launches redesigned app and ‘Cumulative Stress’ feature
Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The company also shared that it's pursuing FDA clearance for blood pressure features that give users a likelihood assessment of hypertension.
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Apple Watch's High Blood Pressure Notifications Available in Canada Starting Today
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Apple today announced that its Hypertension Notifications feature on select Apple Watch models is available in Canada starting today.The feature is available on Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, Series 11, Ultra 2, and Ultra 3 models running watchOS 26. It…
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Oura Ring 4 gets new ceramic options and a charging case
Daniel Cooper / engadget - Oura’s fourth-generation smart ring has been on the market for around a year, but the company is still looking to broaden its appeal. Today, Oura is launching a version of the Ring 4 clad in Zirconia Ceramic, offering a combination of durability and eye-c…
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