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A Connecticut woman is crediting her Fitbit with saving her life, after the device detected signs of life-threatening blood clots.

Phone snubbing, or 'phubbing,' has become a real relationship downer.

If you can't quite meet the "10,000 steps a day" goal set by your fitness tracker, all's not lost — fewer steps may still bring health benefits.

Google says it will provide the best experience "by bringing hardware and software design together under one roof."

A new, screenless phone for young kids could help parents stay in touch with their children, without the adults having to worry that their kids are glued to smartphones.

A 13-year-old girl swallowed her Misfit Shine activity tracker while swimming, but the gadget still worked when doctors retrieved it.

For one New Jersey man, wearing a fitness tracker paid off in a big way: Doctors in the emergency room used the gadget to help determine the best way to treat his heart problem.

Yellowstone National Park has seen a rise in people getting injured by bison lately, and attempts to take selfies may be to blame for at least some of these injuries, according to a new report.