Galaxy Watch Classic fan discovers bezel trick that looks like magic

by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | News, Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, smartwatches

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority A Reddit clip shows the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic’s bezel still works when held above the screen, thanks to magnetic sensing. The bezel uses a Hall sensor to detect changes in a magnetic field, rather than a mechanical...

I spent two weeks with the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and I really think it’s worth $500

by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Reviews, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, smartwatches

At first glance, the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic looks like a smartwatch so many of us have been waiting for. It’s a Samsung watch with a reasonably-sized design, a bright display, tons of health features, and — most importantly — a rotating bezel. Paired with a massive...

Pebble reveals Time 2’s refreshed metal design, shares specifics about the display

by dbadmin | Aug 13, 2025 | News, smartwatches

Credit: Core Devices Pebble has revealed the design of its upcoming Time 2 smartwatch. Like the older Pebble Time Steel, the Time 2 also comes with a stainless steel body and metal buttons. It features a 1.5-inch colored e-paper display and is expected to start...

Hot sale: Samsung’s new smartwatches still come with freebies!

by dbadmin | Aug 13, 2025 | Deals, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, smartwatches

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority New launches usually come with freebies, such as added accessories or free gift cards. You can’t get these with Samsung’s new foldable anymore, but Sammy’s new smartwatches still come with some extras with your purchase. If...

Study finds your smartwatch might be way off on one key health stat

by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Health, News, smartwatches

Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority Study finds smartwatch stress scores often don’t match how you actually feel. Researchers tracked 800 Garmin users for three months and saw “basically zero” correlation for stress. Sleep tracking was more accurate, but better at...

Samsung’s second One UI 8 Watch beta is finally here

by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, Samsung One UI, smartwatches

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung has released the second One UI 8 Watch beta software. The update fixes a few bugs, including the lift-to-wake gesture not working in some situations. This comes over a month after the release of the first One UI 8 Watch...