Garmin just unveiled the Garmin Venu 2 and Garmin Venu 2S, a pair of smartwatches that cost $399.99 and succeed the first-generation Garmin Venu. Unlike many of the best Garmin watches, which cater to specific sport styles, the Venu series embraces lifestyle elements that make similarly-priced competitors like the Apple Watch Series 6 and Samsung […]
Huawei sub-brand Honor has announced its first rugged smartwatch, the Watch GS Pro, at this year’s scaled-back IFA trade show in Berlin. The GS Pro has a 1.39-inch round AMOLED display, a stainless steel bezel and a polycarbonate body. It’s got chunky, aggressive styling that screams to everyone that you may be familiar with camping. […]
Samsung has announced the latest model in its long line of smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch 3. The Watch 3 succeeds the Galaxy Watch that was first released in 2018 and joins the Galaxy Watch Active and Watch Active 2 in Samsung’s current lineup. It will be available for purchase starting on August 6th for $399.99 […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active 2 was designed with a raft of health monitoring features in mind, but it’s taken a while for some, such as the ECG sensor, to get the official go-ahead from the relevant authorities. Now, after being given the green light by the South Korean drug safety agency, Samsung is rolling out […]
The Garmin Vivoactive 4 puts the tech smarts of the watches used by the ultra-marathon-running elite into a more accessible wearable. You may not get all the pro-style advice of a Forerunner, but you do get the rest. I have had the Garmin Vivoactive 3 which I seemed to get 3 bad ones in a […]
OnePlus announced the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z wireless headphones at its OnePlus launch event today. They’re the latest model in OnePlus’ Bullets line of headphones, which last saw an update with the Bullets Wireless 2 in May 2019. The OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z will cost $49.95 and are “coming soon,” according to OnePlus’ store page […]
Google has announced that developers and businesses can now buy Glass Enterprise Edition 2 directly from its resellers. The third incarnation of Google Glass nearly a year after launching it through select workplace partners for $999 a unit. While Google no longer considers Glass to be a consumer-focused product, it should be much easier for […]
Xiaomi has officially unveiled the Mi Watch: an Apple Watch lookalike that runs a skinned version of Google Wear OS with prices starting at $185. The Mi Watch has a square OLED display with a resolution of 368×448 pixels. Its screen glass curves into the aluminum alloy chassis. The strip is made from rubber, but […]
Xiaomi gears up to launch its 108-megapixel phone at its November 5th event, the company has also unveiled details of its upcoming smartwatch and it looks awfully familiar. The device which will probably be called the Mi Watch. Although the Chinese company has been selling smartwatches with its Amazfit partner for sometime now, the Mi […]
Some of you will be happy to hear that the Galaxy Watch Active 2 Under Armour Edition can be yours starting today. As you’ve come to expect from most smartwatches, the UA Watch Active 2 features a heart-rate monitor and can show you stats like calories burned and distance covered. That said, where Samsung and […]
Good Always-on display More storage WatchOS 6 brings decent upgrades Bad Too similar to Apple Watch 4 Battery life poorer Always-on display too bright at night The Apple Watch Series 5 is another step of Apple’s relentless pace at the head of the smartwatch pack. The new model takes everything that made the Apple Watch […]
Amazon is experimenting with putting Alexa everywhere, and its latest experiment might be the wildest yet a new smart ring called the Echo Loop that puts Alexa on your finger. The Echo Loop is essentially an entire Echo in miniature inside the titanium frame are two microphones and what Amazon says is “the smallest speaker […]
Amazon is getting into the smart glasses race. VP Dave Limp gave an early look at Echo Frames. The glasses resemble traditional prescription lenses, but allow wearers to take Amazon’s Alexa smart assistant with them anywhere and everywhere. Echo Frames are part of a program that Amazon calls “Day One editions,” which are devices, aimed […]
The Amazon Fetch, announced at the Amazon hardware event today, will help you keep track of your dog. It’s a simple tracker that goes onto your dog’s collar. Then, you’ll be able to set up a geofence area around your garden and get an alert when it leaves. Fetch uses Amazon’s new Sidewalk networking standard. […]
Huawei is back with another smartwatch that’s focused on fitness. The Watch GT 2 runs Huawei’s homegrown LiteOS, not Google’s Wear OS, and it ships in two sizes with up to two weeks of battery life. A follow-up to last years immensely popular LiteOS-powered Watch GT, the Huawei Watch GT 2 will offer buyers the […]