Health & Fitness Gadgets
Check out the latest and greatest health and fitness related gadgets and technology.
Alpha-Stim: Two Minutes to Stop Smoking
Products with Greek letters in their names tend to go one of two ways. They either become super popular and important (Omega watches) or flop massively (Betamax, Nu Coke*). So what will happen with the Alpha-Stim – can it actually help people stop smoking? Flirting with the realm of science…
Zone Dome: Get Off the Beaten Track
If you’re one of the UK’s 5 million recreational runners and are looking for something to add a bit of sparkle to a mundane slog on the treadmill, perhaps a trip through to rolling grasslands of Mongolia’s Himalayan foothills will give you that extra motivation to push on. Thanks to…
Dyson AirBlade Tap Hand Dryer: Throwing in the towel
Dyson invited us out to South Kensington yesterday to show off the latest results of their mad tinkering. In an era of increasingly homogenised technology it’s always comforting to be in the presence of some old fashioned engineering geniuses who make things that look how gadgets are supposed to look….
Runware – the iPhone App that’s all heart
If you’re one of those joggers who go round and round, then Runware, the French-based Smartphone accessory company, have an App for you. The Runalyzer Sport Pack consists of a heart-monitor, armband and chest strap that will allow you to effectively measure your performance when exercising that will turn your…
Electrolux Infisight and Zanussi QUADRO: Take your home cooking up a notch.
We recently did a feature on fitness gadget that covered all sorts of bits and bobs that will help you stay trim for 2013. However as I’m sure you know “great abs are made in the kitchen, not in the gym” so we thought we’d also look at two new…
Top Fitness Gadgets for 2013
I live alongside a canal, which is a prime running route and these past few days I’ve seen an exponential increase in people giving jogging a go, determined to “finally fit into those jeans”, or some other long-held dream. The numbers gradually dwindle over the month and by early March…
Head Sensor BT Runtastic: Getting down on the slopes
I hate going on about how cold it gets in winter. But man alive is it nippy out. And that’s just in my tiny East London cave. Imagine if I was hitting the slopes. A ridiulous image for many, many reasons. If however you are way, way cooler than I…
Mio Cyclo 105C cycle computer review
Despite the daily threat of physical harm and death I do like cycling to and fro on London roads. In part this is because traffic makes buses agitating and the tube is a hot mess of sweat and agravataion in the summer. But also I like to think that I’m…
Stoptober: The gift of giving up
Quitting smoking is an incredibly hard challenge as the lure of free yellow teeth, smelly clothes and lung cancer is much too strong for some people. However, if for some odd reason you’d like to regain the ability to breathe and generally have less poison swimming around your body, the…
FitBit One and FitBit Zip: Taking the slog out of logging
Keeping in shape is hard work and technology has always been around to ease the transition from amorphous blob into chiseled Greek statue. Unfortunately people are lazy and when you’ve already put so much effort into actually heading to the gym/jogging/pumping iron the last thing you want to do is…
You’ve made my Fitlist! Reebok and Spotify team up
If you move, or more specifically work out to the beat of a different drum then you might find music to be an essential work out companion. However if your local gym is anything like mine you may have to endure the endless repetition of the hit parade (my gym…
Aria Fitbit- Wifi scales with an app ecosystem
Losing weight is a tough business. Making money off losing weight is rich pickings and the diet industry is ironically a fatted calf. But it’s not all snake oil and there are some great gadgets out there to help you help you in the struggle. One of my favourites in…




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