Some of the most popular running apps are still lagging behind on security and privacy. That’s the verdict from security researchers who examined the leading running apps five years apart and fo
Google Fit is getting a major update today. The company’s activity tracking app has been around for a few years now but until today, it pretty much worked and looked that same as on the day it l
Terms and conditions suck, as we've said before. They are designed to be impenetrably unreadable to convince app users not to bother. The 'Click here to AGREE' button might as well have a giant cartoo
Runkeeper is set to become the latest fitness startup to be acquired by a workout gear company. Jason Jacobs, the startup’s co-founder and chief executive officer, announced today that his company h
With the release of the second version of Apple's Watch operating system, watchOS 2, apps can be loaded directly onto the device and run natively, instead of being tied to the iPhone. Today, the Runke
Uber knows who you are, your email address, and your credit card number. As consumers, we willingly offer up and share all of this information with the company because the data is what makes Uber so g
Boston-based <a target="_blank" href="http://www.mobeeapp.com/">Mobee</a>, the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/11/19/backed-by-1-1-million-in-funding-mobee-launches-a-mobile-mystery-shopping-app-
There's no doubt that the cost of healthcare in the U.S. is a hot topic of debate, but a new startup called <a target="_blank" href="http://www.fwdhealth.co/#!why/cngp">FwdHealth</a> is looking to joi
So far, the Pebble smart watch has done little besides offer up watch faces for users to tinker with, but the apps are starting to come in, and today marks the much-anticipated debut of early marquee
The world needs more people in skin tight lululemon and short shorts that would make even the UPS man blush. Our culture's healthy obsession with running in large circles helps combat our other nation
It's a good time to be a healthy geek -- and to start becoming one. Of late, we've seen an exponential increase in digital health data thanks to growing popularity of a new generation of smart, wearab
On stage at <a href="https://techcrunch.com/events/disrupt-sf-2012/">TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco</a>, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/mark-zuckerberg">Mark Zuckerberg
<a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/michael-sheeley">Michael Sheeley</a>, the co-founder of super popular health and fitness analytics app <a href="http://www.runkeeper.com">RunKeeper</a>, stepp
Having launched Runkeeper in 2008 with the help of <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/01/founder-stories-runkeepers-jacobs-on-his-strategy-for-playing-the-fundraising-chessboard/">"moonlighting e
<a href="https://twitter.com/#!/jjacobs22">Jason Jacobs</a> is the co-founder and CEO of <a href="http://runkeeper.com/home">RunKeeper</a>, one of the initial 200 apps sold in the iPhone app store. Th
<img src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/GPS-Watch_blue1.png" class="shot2" />The <a href="http://quantifiedself.com/">Quantified Self</a> movement has produced a number of startups
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<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/screen-shot-2011-06-23-at-7-07-15-pm.png" /> You may have heard about the social graph and the interest graph, but what about the health gra
<img class="shot2" src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/logo16.png" alt="" /> Sports tracking platform <a href="http://www.runtastic.com">Runtastic</a> has announced that it's crossed
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/run.png" class="shot2"/><em>Editor's note: This guest post was written by <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/jason-jacobs">Jason Jacobs
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