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Prowatch X With 1.43-Inch AMOLED Screen, IP68 Rating Launched in India
Lava Prowatch X has been launched in India, featuring a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen and an aluminium alloy frame. It supports health tracking features like SpO2 monitoring, sleep and heart rate tracking. The wearable offers GPS and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, up to 10 days of battery life, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
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Smartphones Help Divert Teens' Attention From Bad Thoughts Before Sleep, Research Shows
Smartphones can help provide a distraction to teenagers, diverting their attention from bad thoughts and helping their ability to sleep, according to researchers. A study of 631 adolescents also revealed a higher tendency of app use among youth with existing sleep problems versus those not reporting a sleep problem.
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Garmin Vivomove Sport Hybrid Smartwatch With Discrete OLED Display Launched in India
Garmin Vivomove Sport smartwatch was launched in India at a price of Rs. 18,990. It comes with four colour options: Black, Cocoa, Cool Mint and Ivory. The wearable is now available for purchase.
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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Wi-Fi Bug Resolved, Fix to Roll Out With March Update
Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro owners will receive an important bug fix update with the upcoming March update, that is set to resolve the Wi-Fi bug introduced in the February monthly update. Users were reporting issues with the smartphone's Wi-Fi functionality including disconnection when in sleep mode, requiring manual reconnection.
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Redmi Smart Band Pro Review: Best Budget Fitness Tracker?
The Redmi Smart Band Pro is a budget fitness tracker that offers heart rate, SpO2, and workout tracking for a price of Rs. 3,999. It can be paired with Android as well as iOS smartphones and features an AMOLED display with an always-on clock face. So, is the Redmi Smart Band Pro a good all-rounder on a budget? I put it to the test to find out.
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NoiseFit Active Smartwatch Review: Sporty Looks, Affordable Health Tracking
The NoiseFit Active is an affordable smartwatch meant for fitness enthusiasts, with a sporty design and various health and fitness tracking features. How good is this smartwatch in the competitive budget segment? Find out in this review.
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OnePlus Watch Specifications Leaked, Could Feature Warp Charge, IP68 Rating
OnePlus Watch key specifications have been tipped. It is said to come with features like IP68 dust and water resistance as well as Warp Charge support. The wearable, which is scheduled to launch alongside the OnePlus 9 series of smartphones, could also feature a swimming mode, sleep tracking, and heart rate and SpO2 monitoring.
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Google’s Sleep API to Improve Sleep Tracking, Save Your Phone Battery
Google Sleep API will allow Android smartphones use less power to detect sleep patterns by eliminating the need to use multiple sleep-tracking apps working simultaneously in the background. Google has collaborated with Urbandroid who developed the Sleep As Android alarm app.
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Many Teens Sleep With Their Phones, Just Like Their Parents; Know The Hazards
Many parents of teenagers reported similar - and equally worrying - habits about their own smartphone use.
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Smartphone Use Near Bedtime May Lead to Poor Sleep
If you want to improve your sleep, better cut down on smartphone use near bedtime, suggests a new study that found longer average screen-time is associated with poor sleep quality and less sleep overall.
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Man Sleeping In Hotel Suffers Burns After New Samsung Phone Explodes: Report
An Australian man was left with burns when his Samsung smartphone "exploded" as he slept in his hotel room.
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Feeling Sleepy? Blame It On Social Media
Teenagers who spend a lot of time on Facebook and Twitter irrespective of the time are more likely to suffer sleep disturbances than their peers who prefer outdoor activities with smartphones on silent mode, say researchers.
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It's 3 a.m. and You're Feeling Depressed - How Technology is Transforming Mental Health Care
When he's having a hard time coping, the 23-year-old Maryland man can get extra support with a few quick taps on his smartphone.
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Sleeping With Smartphones, and Other Vices
A seven-country survey of more than 7,000 people about smartphone habits was released Tuesday by Motorola.
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60 Per Cent People Sleep Holding Their Smartphones, Says Survey
Consumers around the world admit it: they sleep with their smartphone, take it in the shower, and would rescue the device from a fire before saving the family cat.
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Prowatch X With 1.43-Inch AMOLED Screen, IP68 Rating Launched in India
Lava Prowatch X has been launched in India, featuring a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen and an aluminium alloy frame. It supports health tracking features like SpO2 monitoring, sleep and heart rate tracking. The wearable offers GPS and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, up to 10 days of battery life, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
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Smartphones Help Divert Teens' Attention From Bad Thoughts Before Sleep, Research Shows
Smartphones can help provide a distraction to teenagers, diverting their attention from bad thoughts and helping their ability to sleep, according to researchers. A study of 631 adolescents also revealed a higher tendency of app use among youth with existing sleep problems versus those not reporting a sleep problem.
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Garmin Vivomove Sport Hybrid Smartwatch With Discrete OLED Display Launched in India
Garmin Vivomove Sport smartwatch was launched in India at a price of Rs. 18,990. It comes with four colour options: Black, Cocoa, Cool Mint and Ivory. The wearable is now available for purchase.
-
Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Wi-Fi Bug Resolved, Fix to Roll Out With March Update
Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro owners will receive an important bug fix update with the upcoming March update, that is set to resolve the Wi-Fi bug introduced in the February monthly update. Users were reporting issues with the smartphone's Wi-Fi functionality including disconnection when in sleep mode, requiring manual reconnection.
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Redmi Smart Band Pro Review: Best Budget Fitness Tracker?
The Redmi Smart Band Pro is a budget fitness tracker that offers heart rate, SpO2, and workout tracking for a price of Rs. 3,999. It can be paired with Android as well as iOS smartphones and features an AMOLED display with an always-on clock face. So, is the Redmi Smart Band Pro a good all-rounder on a budget? I put it to the test to find out.
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NoiseFit Active Smartwatch Review: Sporty Looks, Affordable Health Tracking
The NoiseFit Active is an affordable smartwatch meant for fitness enthusiasts, with a sporty design and various health and fitness tracking features. How good is this smartwatch in the competitive budget segment? Find out in this review.
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OnePlus Watch Specifications Leaked, Could Feature Warp Charge, IP68 Rating
OnePlus Watch key specifications have been tipped. It is said to come with features like IP68 dust and water resistance as well as Warp Charge support. The wearable, which is scheduled to launch alongside the OnePlus 9 series of smartphones, could also feature a swimming mode, sleep tracking, and heart rate and SpO2 monitoring.
-
Google’s Sleep API to Improve Sleep Tracking, Save Your Phone Battery
Google Sleep API will allow Android smartphones use less power to detect sleep patterns by eliminating the need to use multiple sleep-tracking apps working simultaneously in the background. Google has collaborated with Urbandroid who developed the Sleep As Android alarm app.
-
Many Teens Sleep With Their Phones, Just Like Their Parents; Know The Hazards
Many parents of teenagers reported similar - and equally worrying - habits about their own smartphone use.
-
Smartphone Use Near Bedtime May Lead to Poor Sleep
If you want to improve your sleep, better cut down on smartphone use near bedtime, suggests a new study that found longer average screen-time is associated with poor sleep quality and less sleep overall.
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Man Sleeping In Hotel Suffers Burns After New Samsung Phone Explodes: Report
An Australian man was left with burns when his Samsung smartphone "exploded" as he slept in his hotel room.
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Feeling Sleepy? Blame It On Social Media
Teenagers who spend a lot of time on Facebook and Twitter irrespective of the time are more likely to suffer sleep disturbances than their peers who prefer outdoor activities with smartphones on silent mode, say researchers.
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It's 3 a.m. and You're Feeling Depressed - How Technology is Transforming Mental Health Care
When he's having a hard time coping, the 23-year-old Maryland man can get extra support with a few quick taps on his smartphone.
-
Sleeping With Smartphones, and Other Vices
A seven-country survey of more than 7,000 people about smartphone habits was released Tuesday by Motorola.
-
60 Per Cent People Sleep Holding Their Smartphones, Says Survey
Consumers around the world admit it: they sleep with their smartphone, take it in the shower, and would rescue the device from a fire before saving the family cat.
