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No algorithms. No competition: Any Distance app launches a healthy type of social network.

No algorithms. No competition: Any Distance app launches a healthy type of social network.

Health probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about logging onto a social networking site. Atlanta-based fitness tracking app Any Distance wants to change that. The startup announced today the launch of Active Clubs as the latest way to help people get moving

Caroline Dunn

Meet the Only Woman In the Top 10 Of Amazon's Alexa Skills Challenge

Since Amazon launched the Echo Show, the first Alexa device with a screen, the company has been encouraging developers to modify Alexa Skills to make them more visual. That was the impetus for the Multimodal Alexa Skills Challenge, a contest judging Alexa Skills with visual components. The Challenge, which opened

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Amp Up Your Workout With Fit Radio App's Musically-Inclined Cardio Coach

Scientists at the American Council on Exercise found that by making people move in sync with sound, feel more energized, and distract from discomfort, music can drive exercise intensity. If you’ve ever gotten to the gym ready for your workout only to find yourself wishing you could rewind to

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Step trackers are more ubiquitous than ever, especially with the pick-up of smart watches. But, study after study shows that, though Fitbits, Garmins and the like do sell, consumers abandon them after just a few months. One Chattanooga app development startup is trying to change that by making step

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These Fitness Experts Built An App To Help You Get A Data-Driven Summer Bod

Though many try to simplify it — eat less, move more — nutrition and fitness really is a complicated science with numerous factors like metabolism, muscle mass, and genetics at play. Two Georgia Tech engineers, Keith Osayande and Obi Anachebe, realized this when they got involved with the university's fitness