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Fitbit Zip: Fitness Tracker Review
By Rachael Rettner published
The Fitbit zip is one of the least expensive fitness trackers on the market, at just $59.95. Here's a look at how much you get for the bargain price.

Parents Often Glued to Mobile Phone While Kids Eat
By Cari Nierenberg published
Parents are often completely engrossed in their mobile phones while sharing a meal with their children, researchers report.
How to Charge your Fitness Trackers
By Bahar Gholipour published
Here's a look at how to charge some of the popular fitness trackers.

How to Clean Your Fitness Tracker
By Rachael Rettner published
You may wear your fitness tracker so often you never miss a step, but all that activity may cause your tracker to get dirty, sweaty or smelly.

Why We Do Dumb Things on Smartphones (Op-Ed)
By Nik Thompson published
Users regularly do that when they scan, click and navigate to potentially untrusted internet resources with only a machine-readable matrix – a QR code – to lead the way.

Fitbit One: Fitness Tracker Review
By Rachael Rettner published
The Fitbit One is a lightweight fitness tracker that tracks steps, distance walked, calories burned, floors climbed and sleep. Here's what I found after testing the device.

Jawbone UP24: Fitness Tracker Review
By Bahar Gholipour published
The Jawbone UP24 is a fitness tracker that tracks steps, distance walked, calories burned, and sleep patterns. Here's what I found after wearing the device for a week.
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