Smartphones
‘Tummy Time’ Isn’t Just For Babies Anymore. Here’s Why Older Kids Might Need It, Too
Our society has a crippling technology addiction, and no age seems immune. The internet is a non-stop stream of content and diversions designed to be as distracting as possible, and [...]
Study Finds That Teenagers Get as Much Exercise as 60-Year-Olds
Before technology became so prevalent, kids spent a lot of time outdoors. They played stick ball in the streets, flew kites, and rode their bikes...
These Do’s and Don’ts of Resting Between Sets Will Maximize Your Workout
Training for strength requires long rest times. Your muscles need 3 to 5 minutes to recover after you lift near your max to prevent fatigue from impairing your strength on [...]
Why Staring at Your Phone is Ruining Your Spine
How much do you check your phone every day? Do you frequently surf the web, check social media and text your friends? If you’re like most people, your answer is [...]
This App Boils a Food’s Nutrition Down to a Single Number. Can it Help You Eat Healthier?
Nutrition is all about numbers. Carbs, calories, fats, micros, macros, daily values, serving sizes—every food carries a dizzying amount of data along with it. For the average American, it can [...]
The High-Tech Mirror and Scale That Change How We Look at Our Bodies
[youtube video="xJMMdcLEgbs" /] Your bathroom scale is dumb. Yes, it measures how much you weigh, but it has no way of revealing what is actually going on in your body—which [...]
Holiday Wish List 2015: Wilson X Connected Basketball
Since late August, STACK has been testing the Wilson X Connected Basketball, which records whether you make or miss shots during practice sessions. The verdict: This technology-enhanced ball should be [...]
TRAILER: ‘Need for Speed: No Limits’
Electronic Arts announced that Need for Speed: Limits will arrive next year and that it is being made specifically for tablets and iOS and Android smartphones. The publisher will be working [...]
Rumored Samsung and Oculus VR Headset Coming This Year
According to reports, Samsung will unveil its virtual reality headset during the IFA 2014 trade show this September in Berlin. Though it was rumored that the device would compete against [...]
LG Will Release the First Firefox Phones Later This Year
LG is teaming up with Mozilla to offer the first Firefox smartphones. What can we expect from the Firefox OS, slated for release around mid-year? Mozilla showed off Firefox OS [...]
