Fitness tracking app Polar Flow allowed anyone with relatively little effort to work out the names, home addresses and daily movement routes of thousands of military and intelligence officials who ...

Running data from the popular Polar Flow app could show sensitive military details. (Staff Sgt. Jason W. Fudge/Marine Corps) Military officials working at nuclear weapons facilities. FBI and NSA ...

Whether you’re using the Vantage V, its smaller sibling the Vantage M or something more meaty like the Grit X, Polar’s current crop of GPS sport watches and fitness trackers are smarter than ever – ...

A popular fitness app that tracks the activity data on millions of users has inadvertently revealed the locations of personnel working at military bases and intelligence services. The app, Polar Flow, ...

The joint investigation found that someone could use the data from Polar’s map to locate sensitive military sites, as well as enough information to locate a user’s name and address. User activity was ...

Fitness trackers much like smartwatches are still not entirely mainstream, but they are becoming more and more popular and there are a decent selection of options out there for consumers now. Polar ...