Apple Watch Series 10 vs Apple Watch Series 9: Should you upgrade?

by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, smartwatches, Versus, Wearables

Right on schedule, Apple launched its latest smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 10, at the company’s September event. The device features a familiar look but with some refining tweaks including bumps in case and display sizes. It also lands with the latest watchOS...

Apple is thinking about a rival to Meta Ray-Ban glasses

by dbadmin | Sep 8, 2024 | Apple, News, Wearables

Credit: Meta Apple is apparently thinking about developing smart glasses without augmented reality capabilities. This product would likely be a rival to the $299 Meta Ray-Ban glasses. We heard earlier this year that Apple is renewing efforts to build augmented reality...

Nothing’s $69 CMF Watch Pro 2 wowed me as a smartwatch, but turned me off as a fitness tracker

by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2024 | CMF, Nothing, Reviews, smartwatches, Wearables

In the world of wearables, a sub-$100 smartwatch is almost a pipe dream, with top brands inching prices higher every year and premium devices landing well over $500. And yet, earlier this summer, London-based tech house Nothing launched the CMF Watch Pro 2 for just...

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is a solid first swing, but not a homerun

by dbadmin | Aug 24, 2024 | fitness trackers, Reviews, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Ring, smart rings, Wearables

I’ve been testing wearables and consumer health tech for years, and the Samsung Galaxy Ring has unexpectedly become one of the most intriguing devices I’ve tested in a very long time. On one hand, a smart ring from a company as large and well-resourced as Samsung has...

Google Wear OS 5: Features, release date, and more

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2024 | Google Wear OS, Guides, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority It’s officially launch season and that means a newly upgraded Wear OS. The latest platform, Wear OS 5, delivers a handful of efficiency updates and other improvements to fitness tracking and more. Though there are only...

Study shows your smartwatch and fitness trackers are lying to you

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2024 | fitness trackers, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority A recent study reminds wearables users that health and fitness tracking is not yet an exact science. Though many stats like heart rate and VO2 max can be measured within a reasonable margin of error, others, like sleep...