Older Pixel Watches are getting a new charging screen

by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel Watch, Google Pixel Watch 2, Google Pixel Watch 3, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 users can now access the updated charging screen of the Pixel Watch 3. The newer design adds more information to users’ displays while charging, including the estimated time to a full charge. The...

I’ve tested hundreds of smartwatches: Here’s what the most common metrics mean

by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | fitness trackers, Guides, smartwatches, Wearables

Smartwatches measure more health and fitness metrics than ever before. These stats can help users track everything from steps to SpO2 and offer significant insights. That is if you know what they mean. Learn more about the most common smartwatch metrics you can find...

Morning Brief on the Pixel Watch 3 is way too brief and not too morning-y

by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 3, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority To be clear, I am not a morning person by nature, but years of obligational early starts have trained me to handle waking up fairly well. I may have insane bed hair, and I will definitely not be able to see my own hands until...

watchOS 11 has a major battery drain issue, but there’s a fix for it

by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, News, smartwatches

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Apple Watch users have been complaining about excessive battery drain following the watchOS 11 update. Apple has now released watchOS 11.0.1 to address the widespread bug. The update also fixes an issue that caused certain...

The Apple Watch Series 10 is an improvement in every way — except the one we all wanted

by dbadmin | Oct 1, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, Reviews, smartwatches, Wearables

It’s an old adage that Apple only introduces incremental change from one generation to the next, but this year, the new Series 10’s upgrades truly are impactful. I’m not claiming the Cupertino giant reinvented the Apple Watch (or even produced anything particularly...

This potentially lifesaving Apple Watch feature just got approved in Canada

by dbadmin | Sep 30, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, News, smartwatches

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Canada has approved the sleep apnea detection feature offered by watchOS 11 on the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2. According to Apple, the feature is already available in over 150 countries and regions,...