
Hiyd Develops 2.7mm Health Tracker That Attaches Behind Watches
Hiyd is developing a 2.7mm health tracker that attaches to existing watches without magnets or glue and tracks heart rate, sleep, and activity via an app.
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Shivangi Yadav is a technology writer at TechAmerica.ai, covering artificial intelligence, startups, digital platforms, consumer technology, mobility, and emerging technologies.
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Hiyd is developing a 2.7mm health tracker that attaches to existing watches without magnets or glue and tracks heart rate, sleep, and activity via an app.

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