There are two common methods to monitor a heart rate in a wearable device, but it is important to understand the limitations of each, says Mark Patrick. Heart rate measurement is no longer confined to ...

If your smartwatch comes with heart monitoring capabilities, it's either using an optical heart sensor or an ECG: here's what that means for you.

Fitbit already offers one of the most powerful ways to keep track of your physical health, and the company is continuing to push further. After debuting ECG support in the Fitbit Sense earlier this ...

Fitbit only just launched its ECG feature on the Fitbit Sense, but the health tracking specialist is already working on the next iteration of the technology. The company confirmed to Wareable that it ...

Maxim has produced a biosensor module, comprised of internal LEDs, photodetectors and an ECG analog front-end (AFE) to provide FDA-certifiable PPG and ECG performance in compact, power-saving designs, ...

Researchers created an open-access dataset comparing two wrist-worn heart rate monitors with a chest-strap reference during ...