The iPhone maker has poached Dr. Rajiv Kumar, a pediatric endocrinologist from Stanford Children’s Health.
The CEO of a major hospital is confirming that Apple’s health team has made yet another secretive hire: Rajiv Kumar, a top doctor who specializes in treating kids with diabetes. Kumar made headlines in the fall of 2015 by creating a HealthKit-enabled diabetes monitoring system for young patients at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University.
An avocado, a pregnant woman, and a disco man are among the new emoji options.
The Unicode Consortium gods have spoken, and we will soon enjoy 72 new emojis, including facepalm, dying rose, and avocado.
Here’s how to back out of a commitment when you actually do want to reschedule—and when you don’t.
It’s a popular and growing phenomenon: We say yes, yes, yes to event after event and invitation upon invitation, but then when it comes down to actually attending, we often bail, sometimes at the last minute.
Moog engineers spent months building a wall-sized synthesizer, the Global Modular Synth, that’s not for sale.
When Yuri Suzuki approached Moog Music with his latest idea, the company immediately said yes. It’s not like the 62-person synthesizer manufacturer, nestled in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, had nothing better to do. Moog’s tiny team of engineers is always busy churning out products, from guitar effects pedals to modular synthesizers that cost a small fortune. And this project was different: Unlike everything else built in Moog’s factory, this device wouldn’t be for sale.
The company also unveiled a slick new set of earphones that track distance, speed, heart rate, and calorie burn.
Samsung today unveiled the second generation of its Gear Fit health wearable, the Gear Fit2, as well as a new pair of wireless earphones that have a heartbeat monitor built in.
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