Category: Consumer Tech

Amazon Pharmacy Business Adds Online Store, Free Delivery For Prime Members

Amazon is launching a new online store called “Amazon Pharmacy” that allows its U.S. customers to order prescription drugs to their homes with its Prime customers receiving free delivery of their medications.

Elon Musk Tests Positive For Covid-19 (And Negative)

Elon Musk has tested positive for Covid-19, he tweeted today.

How Human Genome Sequencing Went From $1 Billion A Pop To Under $1,000

On the 30th anniversary of the Human Genome Project, leading genomicist and director of the ongoing federal research effort Dr. Eric Green reflects on how far we’ve come and what the future holds.

Anthem Blue Cross Still Sees Deferral Of Patient Care In Pandemic

Health insurer Anthem said patients are still deferring healthcare treatments and procedures the large health insurer pays for amid the ongoing pandemic and spread of Covid-19.

Inside Ritual’s Katerina Schneider’s Plan To Build A Better Multivitamin

By betting on a subscription business model and targeting niche groups like expectant moms and teen girls, can this former venture partner crack the $36 billion vitamin and supplement industry?

Dyson Hot+Cool Cleaned 70% Of Smoke Particles From My Air During The Fires In California, Oregon, Washington

Can the Dyson Pure Hot + Cool clean your air from smoke and soot?

Apple, Google, Amazon And The $9 Trillion Battle Over The Future Of HealthTech: Former Apple CEO John Sculley

Why are all the big tech companies attacking health?

Whisper Hearing System Adapts To The Soundtrack Of Your Environment

The Whisper AI Hearing System is an AI-enabled hearing aid that learns on the go.

OnePlus 8’s 20 Minutes Of Zen Is Not Nearly Enough Zen For 2020

At least 20 minutes of zen can be found within the OnePlus 8, with its Zen Mode app.

Digital Health Startup Raises $12 Million To Provide Virtual OCD Treatment

Founder and CEO Stephen Smith launched NOCD after his own struggle getting diagnosed and treated.