“Quantified self” gadgets were surprisingly hot at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) — if journalists covering the event are to be believed. Once an obscure realm of researchers and ...

The Quantified Self movement is having a moment. Between the unstoppable appeal of wearable tech and the obsession with personal monitoring, it’s easier than ever to know what our bodies (and in some ...

Over the spring and summer, hype builds. Then, nothing. Last year, the tech world was left waiting for an Apple TV. This was the year of the iWatch — or at least the year of iWatch hype. Last week, ...

The quantified self movement encouraged everybody to measure their life through sensors and self-tracking. The term was coined by WIRED in 2007 and really came into its own by 2011, with its own ...

Screw meditation. Established here in San Francisco, the Quantified Self Movement has been tapping technology to pave its path to self-awareness. The group of “selfers,” created by Wired founder Kevin ...

Jared Sieling's first experiment was on his diet. For weeks, he diligently recorded everything he ate until the data revealed a nutritional gap: not enough protein. Next, he strapped on a device to ...

A decade ago, the bleeding edge of self-optimization was strapping a Fitbit to your wrist and obsessing over 10,000 steps. The "Quantified Self" movement, born from Bay Area biohackers who believed ...

One of the mantras for the quantified self movement seems to be that no place is off-limits for a sensor. MobiHealthNews has written about sensors in clothing, belt sensors, brain wave sensors on the ...