Facer introduces Face Chime and other new features, expansion to RTOS watches

by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2026 | News, smartwatches

TL;DR Smartwatch face platform Facer made a few announcements at CES today. Facer will soon be available on some RTOS-based wearables. A new Face Chime feature allows watch face makers to add custom hourly chimes to their faces. Smartwatch face platform Facer...

I’ve tested the best smartwatches for Android and iPhone and these are the ones I’d buy in 2026

by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2026 | Apple, Best products, Garmin, Google, Huawei, Mobvoi, OnePlus, Samsung, smartwatches, Wearables, Withings

Smartwatches are no longer a novelty. I see more wrists strapped into wearables than analog timepieces on a daily basis. Yet, a growing market only means more room for competition and a more confusing shopping experience. After testing countless smartwatches over the...

I tried the new Pebble Round 2, and it’s the smartwatch I’ve waited 10 years for

by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | CES 2026, Features, smartwatches

I’m currently at CES checking out all of the latest and greatest tech for the coming year, and one of my favorite things I’ve seen so far is a new Pebble smartwatch. No, I didn’t time-travel back to the 2010s. This is CES 2026, and if you missed it, Pebble is back....

The Pebble Round 2 is here, and it fixes the original’s biggest flaws

by dbadmin | Jan 2, 2026 | News, smartwatches

TL;DR The Pebble Round 2 has been announced as a spiritual successor to the 2015 Pebble Time Round. It has a larger 1.3-inch display with slimmer bezels, up to 14 days of battery life, two microphones, and step/sleep tracking. Pre-orders begin today for $199, with...

Pixel Watch 4 finally gets a Google-approved charging alternative

by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel Watch 4, News, smartwatches

Credit: Google TL;DR Google is now selling the Mous Pixel Watch Charger, the first Google-certified third-party charger for the Pixel Watch 4. It delivers 5.6W fast charging using official Google charging hardware and a dual-part authentication IC to ensure safe,...

Grab a Google Pixel Watch 4 at a record-low price while you can!

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2025 | Deals, Google Pixel Watch 4, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority If you’re looking for a good smartwatch, you really can’t go wrong with the Google Pixel Watch 4. It’s compatible with all Android phones, was only released this October, and you can currently save $50.01 on it. This brings...