Maximum PC: Microsoft is getting ready to launch new hardware devices during a press event scheduled for October 6 (two Tuesdays from now). One of the things it's likely to reveal is a second generation fitness band (Microsoft Band 2), and based on some leaked images making the rounds, it appears Microsoft made an effort to make its Band a bit more stylish.
Microsoft is working on fitness wearables which are becoming more popular these days. After updating several features in Band 2 fitness wearable, Microsoft added Cortana support on Android smartphones.
The Microsoft Band 2 has become more capable with its most recent update. The owners of the fitness band can now add up to 20 tiles for various activities. Meanwhile. The Health app has gotten more social. You can now issue challenges for steps, cardio minutes, runs, and bike rides to your friends who use Microsoft Health.
The Microsoft Band 2 is better designed with more functionality than ever, making it one of the fitness trackers to have this year.
