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Early fitness tracking wearables focused on simple metrics like step count. Later versions began to add calorie estimates and simple heart rate functions. At CES 2020 this year, wearable makers have pushed much further into the health and sleep monitoring markets. We take a look at some of the new products.

Windows 7 support comes to an end on January 14, 2020. We round up the options for alternatives, including at least one you probably haven't considered.

8K TV sets are going to start shipping this year, but TV manufacturers haven't even settled on a single 8K standard yet. It's far too early to buy, and there's a host of reasons why you shouldn't.

The effect will be temporary, but V Sagittae will get plenty of attention during that time.

While analyzing objects at the edge of the galaxy, astronomers noted an unexpected cluster of young stars. Upon closer examination, these celestial objects may be harbingers of an impending collision between the Milky Way and the Magellanic dwarf galaxies.

Microwaves and Wi-Fi go together like black coffee and Brussels sprouts, but it's CES, so I guess we're doing this: Meet the next-generation Kitchen Hub, GE's latest attempt to build an IoT appliance people will actually buy.

VPN Unlimited lets you hide your IP address and access geographically restricted content on up to 10 devices.

BMW turns one of the shortest cars sold in the US into a luxurious, eco-friendly, space for one to work, relax, or watch videos. It's a glimpse of how BMW sees future cockpits.

The launch of 60 new satellites this week has made SpaceX the single largest satellite operator in the world, and it could soon have more satellites than all other operators combined. That has astronomers nervous.

Intel covered a lot of ground at CES, from upcoming Tiger Lake laptops and foldable systems to 5G efforts. We round up the news.

Bluetooth LE Audio is intended to fix a number of issues that make the feature less capable and flexible than it ought to be while simultaneously improving audio quality.

NASA reports that TESS has identified a planet about 100 light-years away that appears to be Earth-sized and in its star's habitable zone.