By Editor , 16 October 2026

Boston – October 16, 2026 -- The Withings BodyScan 2, a $599.95 at-home scale that tracks more than 60 biomarkers, has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026.

Withings calls it the world's first at-home longevity station. It turns the daily weigh-in into a cardiometabolic check, meant to show whether everyday habits are adding years to a person's healthy life or taking them away.

The Daily Scan takes seconds each morning

Every morning, the Daily Scan captures weight, body composition, visceral fat, heart rate and vascular age in seconds.

By Editor , 14 October 2026

Lynge – October 14, 2026 -- Widex Allure AI RIC with Clarity Boost, a hearing aid that adds AI noise reduction at the tap of a button, is now available in 15 additional countries, including the U.S. and major European markets. In the U.S., it arrives beginning in October 2026.

Wearers who want to know exactly when it reaches their clinic should ask their hearing care professional to contact the local Widex sales manager, who has the specific availability dates.

By Editor , 14 October 2026
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Meta Offers Free AI Glasses to Every Blind US Veteran

Washington – October 13, 2026 -- Meta will give free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to every blind veteran in America, a group that includes more than 130,000 legally blind veterans who are eligible. The company and the nonprofit Lighthouse Guild showcased the technology at the Army Ten-Miler in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 11.

By Editor , 13 October 2026
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Garmin's Third-Gen MARQ Watches Start at $2,500 With LTE Calls

Olathe, Kan. – October 13, 2026 -- Garmin's third-generation MARQ collection is available now, with six luxury tool watches starting at a suggested retail price of $2,500 and offering up to 18 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

The lineup includes the MARQ Adventurer, Athlete, Aviator, Commander, Diver and Golfer. Each has its own bezel, strap or bracelet, plus an exclusive, customizable watch face collection. Faces are inspired by classic timepieces such as the World Timer, Panda and Flieger.

By Editor , 13 October 2026
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Mibro AeroPace Watch Brings AI Running Coach to Beginners

Shenzhen – October 13, 2026 -- Mibro's new AeroPace running smartwatch, priced from 149.99 EUR, goes on sale October 13, 2026 through the company's official channels. It ships with Mibro Coach, an AI-driven training system built for beginner runners.

Mibro Coach was developed by the Mibro Sports Science Lab. It pairs sports physiology models with AI agents and covers the full training cycle: assessment, planning, execution, recovery and review.

By Editor , 13 October 2026
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Mibro AeroPace: A 32g Running Watch for Beginners, From €149.99

Shenzhen – October 13, 2026 -- Mibro's new AeroPace running smartwatch weighs just 32g, is aimed at first-time runners, and starts at 149.99 EUR. It is the brand's first running watch built specifically for beginners.

Mibro Coach builds the training plan for you

Mibro says many new runners lack professional guidance, struggle to interpret their running data, and are unsure how to build an effective training plan. AeroPace tackles this with Mibro Coach, the company's self-developed, AI-powered training feature.

By Editor , 13 October 2026
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Function Lab Results Are Coming to the Google Health App

Austin – October 12, 2026 -- Later this fall, US users will be able to share their Function lab test results directly into the Google Health app, putting blood work and daily wearable data in one place.

Function and Google Health announced the partnership to connect what people do every day with what is happening inside their bodies. The experience combines everyday tracking with Function's lab testing and its Medical Intelligence (MI) system.

By Editor , 6 October 2026
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New App Turns Your Apple Watch Data Into Sound Therapy Sessions

Tulsa – October 06, 2026 -- Soaak Technologies has launched Find My Frequency (FMF), an app that reads biometric data from wearables like Apple Watch, Garmin, Google/Fitbit, ŌURA and WHOOP and turns it into personalized sound-frequency sessions aimed at improving sleep, stress and recovery. The platform is available now through the Soaak app on iOS and Android, with a free trial offered at soaak.com.