Wearables
The Apple Watch SE with Crash Detection is cheaper than it’s ever been
If you’re looking for a simple smartwatch to track steps and notifications, the Apple Watch SE is a fantastic option. And today it’s cheaper than →
Garmin and Apple studies show how badly we’re sleeping – and how to fix it
Smartwatches from the likes of Garmin and Apple now come with some impressive sleep-tracking skills – and a pair of new studies from the two companies →
Now you can have a ChatGPT-style chat on your Apple Watch
Apple fans who would like to enjoy the fruits of artificial intelligence while away from their Macs and iPhones now have a wrist-mounted option, with →
Goodbye, Google Glass, you were my favorite gadget mistake
Google Glass is dead. Not partially dead or just shifted to a different less visible market. It’s really truly and sincerely dead. No more hardware →
This pricey gadget could sniff out uninvited AirTags to keep you safe
Small cybersecurity firm Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS) may soon have a solution to the Apple AirTag stalking problem through its BlueSleuth-Lite detector.It works by detecting →
The Galaxy Watch 6 Pro might bring back an iconic feature the Watch 5 Pro lacks
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 series of smartwatches lack their predecessor’s iconic bezel controls, but the rotating bezel might be making a return with the Galaxy →
Apple’s mixed-reality headset has worrying echoes of the Apple Newton
Apple’s long-awaited mixed reality headset looks increasingly likely to launch this year, but a new report suggests a troubled development process that echoes a classic →
The Apple Watch Series 8, SE, and Ultra are all down to their lowest prices ever
The Apple Watch Series 8 isn’t a huge upgrade over the Series 7, but it’s still the best smartwatch around. And today it’s cheaper than →
The Apple Watch’s new colorful straps are as divisive as ever
Audio player loading… Apple likes to seasonally change its wardrobe of straps for the Apple Watch, and it’s just done so again, with 19 colorful →
Meta’s long-rumored smartwatch might just be a glorified remote for AR glasses
Audio player loading… Meta is allegedly putting its long-dormant smartwatch back into production, as it ramps up a plan to use a smartwatch to control →
Google’s Wear OS will soon look a lot more like Apple’s watchOS
Audio player loading… Google has stepped up its bid to make Wear OS smartwatches look and feel as premium as the Apple Watch by introducing →
How to buy a really cheap Apple Watch on Black Friday
Want an Apple Watch? If you’re an iOS user interested in looking after your health in 2023, or kick-starting a new fitness regime, an Apple →
Is your Google Pixel Watch alarm delayed? You’re not the only one
Audio player loading… If you’re a Google Pixel Watch owner who relies on their smartwatch for important alarms you might want to find an alternative →
The Apple AR/VR headset should work seamlessly with your iPhone
Audio player loading… The Apple AR/VR headset isn’t official yet, but leaks surrounding it just keep on coming – and the latest to arrive outlines →
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 tipped to get a battery life boost
Audio player loading… If Samsung sticks to the same schedule as last year, then the successor to the Galaxy Watch 5 could be with us →
Apple Watch 9: What we want to see
Audio player loading… While we’re already hearing lots about the iPhone 15 and some other upcoming Apple gadgets, so far there’s very little concrete news →
Xiaomi could finally be making a true rival to the Galaxy Watch and Pixel Watch
Audio player loading… The wearable wars could be about to take an interesting turn, with news that Xiaomi may be about to launch a smartwatch running on →
I tried the smart glasses that could replace your phone – here’s what I learned
Audio player loading… At MWC 2023 in Barcelona, Qualcomm was in its element. As one of the biggest manufacturers of phone and tablet processors in →
Secret Apple Watch team hails breakthrough in prick-less glucose monitoring
A report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg sheds new light on one of Apple’s most secretive rumored projects: non-invasive glucose monitoring for the Apple Watch. →
Garmin Forerunner 265 and 965 announced with new AMOLED screens – but not much else
Audio player loading… The Garmin Forerunner 965 and 265 have been unveiled by Garmin today (March 2), with both models featuring an updated AMOLED full-color →
This smart Casio G-Shock is the Garmin beater I’ve been waiting for
Audio player loading… The Casio G-Shock G-SQUAD line of watches are sports watches at their heart, equipped with simple, effective training tools. Last year’s revamp →
The Galaxy Ring could be Samsung’s take on the health-tracking Oura Ring
Audio player loading… Samsung might be developing its own smart ring, a wearable that could monitor your health and fitness data in a similar way →
Google Pixel Watch gets fall detection to add insult to Fitbit’s injuries
Audio player loading… The Google Pixel Watch has finally rolled out a potentially life-saving ‘fall detection’ mode that’s good news for owners of the smartwatch, →
The Apple Watch Ultra is again rumored to get a next-gen microLED display
When the Apple Watch Ultra arrived last year with a 49mm display, it was Apple’s biggest watch yet at a full 4mm larger than the →
We could get two more Apple AR/VR headsets in 2025
Audio player loading… The Apple AR/VR headset that’s rumored to be in production could be arriving as early as this year – but we’re already →
Big Garmin update adds jet lag feature to help you recover from long flights
Audio player loading… Some of Garmin’s most popular adventure watches are getting a major software update that delivers a wide range of new features – including →
The Apple Watch is still a long way from its health-tracking holy grail
Audio player loading… Apple has taken another small step towards developing a breakthrough blood glucose monitoring feature for the Apple Watch, according to rumors – but →
Apple says it’ll fight a potential Apple Watch ban – and history suggests it’ll succeed
Audio player loading… Apple is currently embroiled a legal battle in the US against AliveCor over the Apple Watch’s ECG functions; a battle which could →
Fitbit owners are furious as Google axes even more key features
Audio player loading… Fitbit has announced that its community features Adventures, Challenges, and open groups are being discontinued from March 27, as part of a →
The Apple Watch could soon get one color-changing band to rule them all
Audio player loading… Choosing the best Apple Watch band to go with your new smartwatch is either fun or an expensive headache, depending on your →