Category: Biodata

Is the Angel Sensor M1 the device I need?

Recently I posted about my first results tinkering with the Angel Sensor M1 I bought. I was pretty happy to get it working to the point that I could read the sensors, but to be honest, I’m not sure this device is really what I was hoping it would be. The step counts seem to only…


Getting data from the Angel Sensor M1

Back in May, I posted about ordering an Angel Sensor M1. I did have some success tinkering with it, but I never got around to posting my results. After being asked about it a few times, I figured I should get it up on the blog. The device manufacturer supplies some experimental Python code on…


Hacking your biosigns

I’ve been interested in health data as much as anything else over the past few years. I bought the Withings Pulse (now called Pulse Ox) a number of years back thinking it would be more hackable than the FitBit, but it basically isn’t. I’m a little uncomfortable handing over my heart rate, level of daily…