Basis unveils the Peak, a sleek $200 fitness and sleep tracker that can measure your heart rate

Basis, a wearable company acquired by Intel earlier this year, has announced a new fitness and sleep tracker called the Basis Peak. The key selling point for ‘geeks in sneaks’ is its ability to measure heart rate without any external hardware, such as a chest strap or smartphone. A plethora of sensors means it can track your body movement – including walking, running and biking – perspiration and skin temperature, all while sporting a sleek design that doesn’t look ridiculous on your wrist. It’ll be available for $199.99 next month in two designs. The first is a matte black watchface...

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