Apple has launched a new campaign highlighting the importance of keeping health data private and secure and how the company is focused…
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Apple VP Dr. Sumbul Desai discusses benefits of Apple Watch health features (with video)
In a new interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Apple VP Dr. Sumbul Desai discusses Apple Watch features including heart rate monitoring, cardio…
Australian regulator warns on Google’s $2.1 billion Fitbit acquisition over competition concerns
Australia’s antitrust regulator has warned Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker maker Fitbit may give it too much of people’s…
EU consumer group warns against Google’s Fitbit acquisition
Alphabet-owned Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit may harm consumers and hinder innovation, European consumer group BEUC said…
Apple privacy executive defends encryption after FBI request
Apple Inc.’s top privacy executive defended the company’s use of encryption after recent clashes with law enforcement and politicians…
Privacy and consumer advocates: U.S. should block Google’s acquisition of Fitbit
Google knows more about us than any other company, and it should not be allowed to add yet another way to track our every move…
Yet another reason not to buy a Fitbit: Google’s secret ‘Project Nightingale’ gathers personal health data on millions of Americans
Google is engaged in a secret project with one of the country’s largest health-care systems to collect and crunch the detailed personal health information of millions of Americans across 21 states…
Apple Health app data used in German rape/murder trial of Iranian refugee
Health data has provided crucial evidence at a trial in Germany, in which a refuge…
UPMC Susquehanna’s new surgical center supported by Apple technology
An Apple a day keeps the doctor away…
More than half of top U.S. hospitals are trialling Apple HealthKit
“Apple Inc’s healthcare technology is spreading quickly among major U.S. hospitals…
New iPhone case makes Star Trek’s tricorder a reality (with video)
Reminiscent of the tricorder used by medical staff in Star Trek to remotely scan patients…
