Tag: smartwatch

November 30, 2022

Google’s latest attempt at a smartwatch has really given Apple something to worry about, but it’s not just the price that’s attractive, because new Wear OS devices like the Pixel Watch may soon be more capable than initially thought. According […]

October 13, 2022

The Apple Watch Ultra and the Apple Watch Series 8 are more alike than they are different… and at the same time, they aren’t. Despite their mostly similar shared hardware and feature sets, the two smartwatches are devised with different […]

October 7, 2022

Wear OS 3.5 is the biggest update for Wear OS smartwatches yet. In partnership with Samsung, it offers faster app load times, fitness tracking powered by Fitbit’s technology, a redesigned interface, and more. Its debut was announced alongside the Pixel […]

August 29, 2022

If you’re into smartwatches but there is no Apple Watch on any of your wrists, chances are that you’re using a Samsung wearable, or have at least considered one. That’s only natural – Samsung is one of the frontrunners in […]

August 16, 2022

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 models have finally been revealed and Google’s Pixel Watch and Apple’s Watch Series 8 are on the horizon. Things that get the most attention when it comes to the best smartwatches are screen size, health and […]

June 16, 2022

Any modern smartwatch worth its salt comes with swappable straps. So it’s no surprise that Google is reportedly working on a number of strap options for its forthcoming Pixel Watch. According to 9to5Google, the company is making at least seven […]

May 31, 2022

Who wants a normal watch in 2022? The answer is clear – less and less people. Barring a brief period of stagnation in 2020 (in large part, due to the COVID-19 pandemic), the smartwatch market has consistently been one of […]

April 1, 2022

Modern smartwatches have a wide array of heart-rate monitoring features. That includes passive all-day monitoring as well as spot checks for specific metrics. Some will even alert you if your heart rate suddenly spikes when it shouldn’t. The most advanced […]

November 22, 2021

Worldwide smartwatch shipments climbed 16 percent in the third quarter of 2021 compared to the year-ago quarter, according to data from analytics firm Counterpoint Research. Apple remained the top vendor, but its share fell 10 percent year on year, which […]

November 2, 2021

The Wear OS-powered Galaxy Watch 4 acts as the perfect equivalent of an Apple Watch but for the Android ecosystem. However, although it’s a great wearable that would fit just about anybody, the Galaxy Watch 4 fails to deliver in […]

October 29, 2021

It’s official—the Apple Watch Series 7 is due to be released this coming Friday (October 15). With its larger display, increased durability, and fast-charging capabilities, the Series 7 is set to be Apple’s best watch yet. But is it really […]

September 21, 2021

Fitbit’s newest fitness tracker, the Charge 5, might be the biggest change to the Charge line yet. It has a color screen, the first for a Charge, and you can opt to keep the screen on all the time. It […]

September 20, 2021

While the Apple Watch Series 7 is yet to have a release date confirmed, watchOS 8 is now available for the Apple Watch Series 3 and above. It’s a year that focuses on refining what’s already there, while showcasing some […]

August 30, 2021

Fossil just announced a new smartwatch, and we have some good and bad news. The good news is that the Fossil Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch, as Fossil has endearingly called this new wearable, is the first on the market to […]

August 30, 2021

The Apple Watch Series 7 may introduce the biggest design change in the wearable’s 6-year history. Apple’s smartwatch has hasn’t really had a proper redesign yet, leaving aside the slightly bigger display and ever-so-slightly more rounded corners introduced with Series […]

August 26, 2021

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. With another quarter in the rearview mirror, Apple’s supremacy among the world’s largest smartwatch vendors remains as unflinching as ever, with the best efforts from arch-rivals Samsung and Huawei merely resulting in […]

August 23, 2021

I’m not a very big fan of smartwatches. You’re much more likely to see me wearing a G-Shock or a decidedly classic mechanical watch rather than a smartwatch that I have to charge everyday, which to me is certainly a […]

August 19, 2021

Fossil’s upcoming Gen 6 smartwatch has leaked thanks to a retailer listing spotted by WinFuture. Notably, it appears to be Fossil’s first smartwatch with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 4100 Plus processor, which launched last year but has so far only appeared […]

July 20, 2021

Although there has been a recent buzz around the new version of Wear OS, the current one is not forgotten by Google. The tech giant now introduces a revamp and several new features coming to Wear OS, reports Gizmodo. Downloading […]

May 13, 2021

Wearables have become the standard these days, giving users insight into their daily movement and making tracking workouts easier than ever. By now there are plenty of options, but the seemingly overwhelming market means there’s a device that can fit […]