At CES 2026, Withings is introducing Body Scan 2, an updated version of its Body Scan platform that expands the scope of health metrics captured during a short, guided weigh-in. The device sits above Withings’ conventional smart scales and is positioned as a more comprehensive at-home assessment tool rather than a body-composition-first product. It is essential to differentiate Body Scan from Body Comp, the scale Withings launched at IFA 2022, […]
For most of the past decade, consumer electronics have marched toward ever-smarter, ever-more-personal roles in our daily lives. We followed the trends for many years, but the latest shift is more surprising than any step counter or sleep tracker: everyday gadgets are starting to behave like medical devices. The idea that a pair of mass-market earbuds can assist with mild hearing loss, or that a wristwatch can detect atrial fibrillation, […]