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I'm pretty sure the Mio Link's optical sensor is watching you (pictures)

The new Mio Link heart rate monitor uses an optical sensor monitor blood flow in your body to determine your pulse. And looks quite space-aged while doing it.

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Mio Link hear rate monitor

BARCELONA, Spain -- The Mio Link heart rate monitor uses an optical sensor to gauge your heart rate.
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See?

Obviously up to something nefarious.
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