• Which is the Better Step Tracking App – Duffy or StepsApp?

    Which is the Better Step Tracking App – Duffy or StepsApp?

    If you have an Apple Watch you are probably interested in keeping track of your fitness activity in some way.  Whether it’s knowing how many calories you burned working out, or how many steps you’ve taken in a day, you want to know.  How easy this is depends on the apps that are available.  The…

  • Apple, Google and Fitbit Receive Fastpass from FDA for Health Apps

    Apple, Google and Fitbit Receive Fastpass from FDA for Health Apps

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has named the companies involved in a recently instituted “pre-certification” program that determines whether or not they meet baseline quality standards for health software.  Apple, Fitbit and Samsung and Alphabet’s Verily are among the firms that will help the FDA set the benchmarks and decide just how much information…

  • How to Monitor you Progress Through the Apple Watch Activity App

    How to Monitor you Progress Through the Apple Watch Activity App

    If you have an Apple Watch, your iPhone is always monitoring what you’re doing.  Which is kind of creepy, but you can relax as it’s just looking at your activity.  But if you’re wondering how you’re doing over a period of time, you can actually do this with the Activity app for the iPhone.  It’s…