According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in a report published this morning, Apple has applied for a patent titled "Devices and Methods for a Ring Computing Device." The abstract goes further on to describe a voice activated ring device.
GameStop chief Paul Raines says the company is cutting deals to offer in-store demos of HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR headsets and games. That's chiefly notable for developers because it means that one of the biggest games retailers in the world is throwing resources into promoting and selling VR experiences, even as it remains remarkably upbeat about the future of physical disc-based games.
I've been a personal trainer for a long time now and a lifelong athlete. I've spent years measuring things like weights, sets, body fat, macronutrient content, water intake you name it, I've tracked it. Though as of today, I've stopped counting. A few months ago, I was pushing wearable technology, like my trusted Fitbit, on everyone who would listen. I loved tracking my daily progress, until one day I missed my step count by about 20 steps. I felt like a total failure and as though my day, full of healthy pursuits, had been a total waste.