FIU study: your smartwatch is lying about how many calories you burn
Steady3 outlets reported this in 3 reports over 3 days
Wed, 2 September 2026Tue, 8 September 2026
What it is about
Jason KostrnaCollege Of ArtsSciences EducationFlorida International UniversityGarminSamsungMenschenAppleFitbit
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
mactech.com
Der Spiegel (Germany)
2 Sept, 17:30over 22 hours3 Sept, 15:30
1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 3 original reports
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- mactech.com17:30first to report
Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- Der Spiegel (Germany)15:30
Schlechte Nachrichten für technikaffine Hobbysportler: Smartwatches schummeln offenbar beim Kalorienverbrauch. Laut einer aktuellen Studie ist die Abweichung bei Menschen mit hohem Körperfettanteil besonders hoch.
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- RMF24 (Poland)16:02
Myślisz, że spalasz dużo kalorii? Smartwatch cię okłamie