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How to Get a Peloton-Style Workout Without Splurging Don’t want to pay $1,900 for a Peloton bike, plus a subscription fee for classes? Here are ways to reduce the cost of using tech to exercise at home. Lisa Whitney of Reno, Nev., has created her version of a do-it-yourself Peloton bike. Credit...Max Whittaker for The New York Times Published March 3, 2021Updated March 16, 2021 Lisa Whitney, a dietitian in Reno, Nev., came across the deal of a lifetime about two years ago. A fitness studio was going out of business and selling its equipment. She scored an indoor exercise bike for $100.

Colleges That Require Virus-Screening Tech Struggle to Say Whether It Works Many schools that use fever scanners and symptom checkers have not rigorously studied if the technology has slowed the spread of Covid-19 on campuses. Thermal scanners check every visitor to the student union at the University of Idaho. A handheld thermometer is a backup.Credit...Rajah Bose for The New York Times March 2, 2021 Before the University of Idaho welcomed students back to campus last fall, it made a big bet on new virus-screening technology. The university spent $90,000 installing temperature-scanning stati...

Many schools that use fever scanners and symptom checkers have not rigorously studied if the technology has slowed the spread of Covid-19 on campuses.

Leaked Videos Hint Samsung Smart Glasses Might Also Be in the Works Share To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. It looks like Apple and Facebook aren’t the only tech giants developing a pair of augmented reality smart glasses. Over the weekend, Twitter user @WalkingCat leaked twovideos allegedly from Samsung showcasing a pair of AR glasses dubbed “Glasses Lite” and what appears...

A new crop of digital health companies is using blood glucose monitors to transform the way we eat.