Quantified Self

A new device called Melon hopes to improve our focus with a little bit of wearable tech. Can this Kickstarter project change the way we track ourselves? Find out in our preview.
A new Indiegogo project could take fitness tracking to the pool. We got the low-down on Instabeat, the tracker that hopes to make swimming more accessible than ever.

Greatist tried BodyMedia’s Bluetooth-capable activity-tracking armband to see if the multi-faceted gadget has what it takes to compete with other trackers like Nike+ FuelBand.

Heart racing a mile a minute? Looking for some instant zen? Greatist tried out the emWave2, a slick new heart-rate monitor (with games!), to see if tech can help us hack our stress.

With apps and fancy gadgets, or just a pen and paper, self-tracking our health has become a spreading phenomenon. From stress levels to blood draws, Greatist take a deeper look at the Quantified Self Movement.

With apps and fancy gadgets, or just a pen and paper, self-tracking our health has become a spreading phenomenon. From stress levels to blood draws, Greatist take a deeper look at the Quantified Self Movement.

Greatist tried BodyMedia’s Bluetooth-capable activity-tracking armband to see if the multi-faceted gadget has what it takes to compete with other trackers like Nike+ FuelBand.

Heart racing a mile a minute? Looking for some instant zen? Greatist tried out the emWave2, a slick new heart-rate monitor (with games!), to see if tech can help us hack our stress.

A new Indiegogo project could take fitness tracking to the pool. We got the low-down on Instabeat, the tracker that hopes to make swimming more accessible than ever.
A new device called Melon hopes to improve our focus with a little bit of wearable tech. Can this Kickstarter project change the way we track ourselves? Find out in our preview.