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If 10 years ago, you wanted to know whether the people around you were tracking their health, there would be some dead giveaways. You could check their wrists for an Apple Watch, Fitbit, or Nike Fuelband. Today, it might be harder to tell. Sure, smartwatches and smartbands are alive and well, but a multitude of…

If you have issues with sleep, it can be helpful to wear a sleep tracker to bed to monitor your sleep habits. These devices are designed to analyze why you’re having trouble getting enough quality shut-eye and can help you take charge of your sleep hygiene. To find the best sleep tracker, CNET’s sleep experts…

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We’re all wearing Apple Watches, Oura Rings, and FitBits now. Are they doing us any good?

DALLAS, June 17, 2026 — Smartphone apps, fitness trackers and wearable devices help people with heart disease get more physical activity in their daily lives, according to an analysis of previous research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association