Apple Watch, Samsung and Garmin Wearables Under Threat In Patent Case

The maker of a fall detection watch has claimed the biggest wearable brands, including Apple, Garmin and Samsung have ...

‘Fall detection’ is under fire – why a new lawsuit could hit Apple, Samsung and Google smartwatches and even spark an import ban

It’s that ability to differentiate real falls from false alerts that is at the core of the dispute. UnaliWear says that the ...
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ITC opens investigation into Apple, Garmin, and Google over fall detection

The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to launch an investigation following a patent complaint over fall detection tech.

I had a bad fall while running — and it changed how I trust the safety features on a running watch

Even the best running watches have limits. After a fall during a run, I started paying more attention to the small things that actually help keep me safe as a runner.