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Inside Apple’s Fitness Strategy, According to the Tech Giant’s Execs

Apple’s hardware and software updates signal a push to meet users at every stage of their fitness journey, from a morning walk to a marathon.

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Eight Sleep’s Newest Launch Is an AI-Powered Pillow Cover

The new Eight Sleep Pod Pillow Cover integrates AI-powered cooling for the head and neck, potentially reducing time to fall asleep.

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Whoop Sues China-Based Rival Over Alleged Copycat Design

Whoop sues Shenzhen Lexqi in U.S. court, alleging copycat wearables infringe its minimalist band design and confuse American consumers.

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Zenoti Rolls Out AI Agents for Fitness & Wellness Brands

Zenoti, a software company expanding into the fitness industry, touts the effectiveness and time-saving abilities of its "AI workforce."

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Americans Are Stressed. This Startup Wants To Rewire Mental Health Through Exercise

Brain-Body Therapy, a new mental health app blending both exercise and counseling, has launched this week.

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Oura Launches Sportier Version of Famous Smart Ring, Other Big Updates

Among several announcements, Oura has launched the Oura Ring 4 Ceramic, a high-performance zirconia edition of its flagship titanium smart ring.

Peloton Signals New Era With AI Fitness Coaching, Equipment Overhaul

The embattled Peloton is launching an AI-powered personalized workout system, upgrading its hardware portfolio and leaning into partnerships.

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There’s a Dark Side of AI Fitness Apps, Personal Trainers Warn

A new survey shows AI fitness apps can boost motivation but also fuel anxiety and unhealthy habits. Personal trainers tend to agree.

Whoop Launches Blood Testing Platform Following Quest Deal

Whoop has launched Advanced Labs, which combines blood testing results with data-driven insights from its wearable.

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New Running Wearable for Injury Prevention Sees Crowdfunding Success

The Evolve Mvmt device measures shock absorption and step quality, claiming to be the first wearable in the world to do so.