While the CoWatch does bring some interesting ideas to the smartwatch table and shows plenty of potential, ultimately it doesn’t mask the niggling issues that make it frustrating to use at times. Yes, the Alexa integration is a nice addition as is the IFTTT support, but it’s temperamental and the laggy performance doesn’t help matters either. If you really want an Alexa-friendly smartwatch, we’re sure there’ll be another watch that’ll do a much better job of building in the virtual assistant. The CoWatch does the smartwatch basics well, but it you are looking for more from those software extras, you’re going to feel let down.
The CoWatch is a smartwatch perhaps best known as the Alexa watch. That’s because it was the first to bring Amazon’s virtual assistant to the wrist before the Omate Rise and the Martian/Guess Connect smartwatches joined the Alexa party. That means when you can use voice commands to take control of your smart home and more.
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