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The “Peloton of boxing” is fun, challenging, and better IRL than in VR

Enlarge (credit: Liteboxer) The melding of fitness and video games has never been more natural than in the expanding realm of virtual reality. I’ve been a fan of fitness games since the days of boxing with nunchucks in Wii Sports and the tethered play of All-In-One Sports VR for the Oculus Rift. Now, there’s a totally […]

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Bob Odenkirk Reveals He Was On A Workout Bike When His Scary On-Set Heart Attack Happened!

Frank Odenkirk ’s scary heart attack over the summer almost played out exactly like Sex and the City ’s shocking Mr. Big plot line in And Just Like That !! The Better Call Saul star opened up about the near-fatal heart attack he suffered on the set of the show back in July while chatting […]

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Peloton launches a $90 forearm-worn heart-rate monitor with LED indicators

Enlarge (credit: Peloton) Peloton has just launched a new forearm-worn heart-rate band that will replace the company’s current chest-strap monitor. The $90 heart-rate monitor (HRM) uses optical sensors rather than the electrodermal ones found on the chest strap it will soon replace. Meant for use with the Peloton suite of exercise equipment, the original HRM […]

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Peloton & Ryan Reynolds Remove Viral Chris Noth Commercial Following Sexual Assault Allegations

Peloton and Ryan Reynolds are trying to speed right past Chris Noth’s #MeToo scandal. As we reported, the And Just Like That… star was accused of sexual assault by multiple women in a report by The Hollywood Reporter published Thursday. Peloton made sure to distance itself from the actor shortly after, scrubbing any mention of […]