Microsoft Band and its health apps are officially dead, but some owners qualify for refunds

Not many probably know that Microsoft has dabbled in the connected health devices market, but that's because its products failed to gain any traction consumer-wise. The Microsoft Band exists on the market for quite a while, but few have bought it and even fewer are still using it.

That's why Microsoft has decided to do something about that, but it's not something pretty. The Redmond-based company has just announced that it will kill off the Microsoft Health Dashboard apps and services effective May 31, The Verge reports.

Now, the Microsoft Band was discontinued back in 2017, but these ...