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This futuristic fitness tracker creates a 3D model of your naked body

Aug01
by on August 1, 2018 at 11:00 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, gear


The future’s weird. Just when you’re disappointed with the lack of Star Trek-style replicators (come on, scientists), something unexpectedly badass rears its head. You know, like the Naked 3D fitness tracker. Marketed as the world’s first home body scanner, the device comes in two main parts. The first is a rotating scale you stand on and the other is a mirror. Together, the pair of devices creates a three-dimensional model of your body, measures your weight, and monitors your fat percentage. The aim? To help you get in shape. Check out a (somewhat cheesy) video of it in action here: Often,…

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This futuristic fitness tracker creates a 3D model of your naked body

Aug01
by on August 1, 2018 at 11:00 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, gear


The future’s weird. Just when you’re disappointed with the lack of Star Trek-style replicators (come on, scientists), something unexpectedly badass rears its head. You know, like the Naked 3D fitness tracker. Marketed as the world’s first home body scanner, the device comes in two main parts. The first is a rotating scale you stand on and the other is a mirror. Together, the pair of devices creates a three-dimensional model of your body, measures your weight, and monitors your fat percentage. The aim? To help you get in shape. Check out a (somewhat cheesy) video of it in action here: Often,…

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Those ridiculous Bird scooters are now in Europe

Aug01
by on August 1, 2018 at 10:33 am
Posted In: Around the Web


Bird, the electric scooter rental company that’s worth $2 billion for some reason, is coming to Europe. The first city to be “graced” with Bird’s Scooters is Paris. Here, the company has cautiously launched with a pilot program of between 50 and 100 two-wheelers, all of which will probably be stolen by the end of next week. The company also plans to launch in Tel Aviv in the coming weeks, although a date isn’t set in stone. According to Reuters, Bird is approaching its first international launch cautiously. It’s working with the local authorities in Paris and Tel Aviv, which…

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Those ridiculous Bird scooters are now in Europe

Aug01
by on August 1, 2018 at 10:33 am
Posted In: Around the Web


Bird, the electric scooter rental company that’s worth $2 billion for some reason, is coming to Europe. The first city to be “graced” with Bird’s Scooters is Paris. Here, the company has cautiously launched with a pilot program of between 50 and 100 two-wheelers, all of which will probably be stolen by the end of next week. The company also plans to launch in Tel Aviv in the coming weeks, although a date isn’t set in stone. According to Reuters, Bird is approaching its first international launch cautiously. It’s working with the local authorities in Paris and Tel Aviv, which…

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Strava modularizes its old subscription model for more versatility

Aug01
by on August 1, 2018 at 10:00 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web


Strava – the world’s most popular running and cycling tracking app – has announced the release of a new subscription model: Strava Summit. The free version of the app lets users track, analyze, and share their physical activity. The old subscription model, which Strava Summit is replacing, was simply called Strava Premium. This gave users a range of extra features, including location sharing, leaderboards, and real-time heart-rate readings. The company decided to move away from this one-size-fits-all subscription though. Strava Summit will split out the old premium model into three packs: Training, Safety, and Analysis. With more than 32 million users…

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