Amazon Is Testing Workout Tracking on Its Echo Buds

Amazon Workout ear buds may arrive soon

A new report suggests that Amazon is testing workout tracking features on its Echo Buds. When the Amazon Echo Buds launched a while ago, they did not have the ability to track workouts and a lot of people were disappointed. While there are many interesting earphones such as Apple AirPods at the moment, people still […]

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Scosche’s Rhythm pulse monitor for iOS tracks your run, lets you change the beat (video)

Scosche's Rhythm pulse monitor for iOS tracks your run, lets you change the beat video

"Appcessories" is probably one of the more abrasive, yet devilishly descriptive, portmanteaus we've heard in recent years. But, if you're still not sure what it means, consider the Rhythm pulse monitor from Scosche a perfect example. The forearm-mounted device is a pulse / heart rate monitor with an iOS companion app. Working with some of your phone's inner smarts (like GPS), along with a dedicated accelerometer, the hardware / software combo logs vital data from your work out, which you can then share with the world, or enjoy broken down into detailed statistical analysis. If you've ever gone jogging with your iPhone, you'll know how fiddly it can be to change music tracks on the hop, so you'll be pleased to know the Rhythm covers that too. If this sounds like what your workout is missing, you can strap-up right away from any Apple or AT&T store (real or online) for $99, with other outlets, including Best-Buy stocking in time for Christmas.

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