Design firm Tangram has developed a smart jump rope that provides users exercise data they can view while they are doing their workout. Jumping rope is one of the easiest, cheapest, and most popular ...

There are smart toothbrushes, smart thermostats, smart basketballs and even smart belts. So it was probably just a matter of time before the smart jump ropes arrived. On Wednesday, Tangram Factory, a ...

As of this week, Apple retail stores and the Apple online store will begin selling a new fitness-related product, the Tangram Smart Rope. The Smart Rope uses magnetic sensors attached to ball bearings ...

Do you remember the last time you jumped rope? If you're a fitness junkie, gym regular or kid on the playground, you may still be swinging this classic exercise gear around. For most people, though, ...

I am a huge sucker for gamification. Each day, I walk around my neighborhood or pace around my house on phone calls to reach the daily step quota on my millennial health insurance app to get one ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. This week, Apple Stores will begin selling the Tangram smart rope, a jump rope with embedded LEDs ...

Our last crowdfunding roundup had health-tracking body suits, bed covers and glow-in-the-dark headphones, as well as some more standard health monitoring devices. The last few weeks have been a little ...

With all the excitement around wearables and fitness trackers, it seems inevitable that something like this would occur: there are now two separate companies running Kickstarter campaigns aimed at ...

Quick geek lesson: “persistence of vision” is the optical illusion in which rapidly flashing static images blend together to look like they’re in motion. It’s how films work, and it’s the trick behind ...

Daum Kakao, the mobile lifestyle platform company behind Kakao Talk, announced the acquisition of Tangram Design Lab, taking a 51% stake in the UX design agency. Tangram Factory, the partner company ...

There are smart toothbrushes, smart thermostats, smart basketballs and even smart belts. So it was probably just a matter of time before the smart jump ropes arrived. On Wednesday, Tangram Factory, a ...