by dbadmin | Sep 14, 2025 | Apple Watch, Features, Google Wear OS, smartwatches, Wearables
When Apple drops a new health feature, the ripple effect is rarely subtle. The company’s latest announcement that hypertension notifications are coming to the Apple Watch lineup is one of those moments. For years, smartwatches have toyed with the promise of more...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Apple, Apple Airpods, Features, fitness trackers, smartwatches, Wearables
Apple’s newest AirPods Pro 3 arrive with sleek design upgrades and plenty of hype. What caught my attention, though, was a pair of earbuds creeping into fitness tracking territory. This isn’t the first attempt. We’ve seen brands shove heart rate sensors into shoppers’...
by dbadmin | Sep 9, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, News, smartwatches, Wearables
TL;DR Apple announced its latest wearables at today’s “Awe-dropping” event, including the Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, and SE 3. Headline upgrades include the addition of 5G connectivity across the lineup, new health features like hypertension notifications and...
by dbadmin | Sep 3, 2025 | fitness trackers, Health, News, Polar, Wearables
Polar has launched the Polar Loop, a minimalist fitness band without a display or a subscription fee. The device tracks heart rate, activity, sleep, and recovery and syncs data to the Polar Flow app. It is available now for $199 in the US and €179 outside of the US,...
by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2025 | Features, Fitbit, Google, Google Pixel Watch 4, Wear OS 6, Wearables
Google unveiled the new and improved Pixel Watch 4, yet one of my long-standing asks remains unanswered: true multi-device support. With AI coaching arriving in October, I’d love to see Fitbit allow more than one active device per user. When brands like Garmin and...
by dbadmin | Aug 25, 2025 | fitness trackers, News, Oura, smart rings, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority This morning, Oura won its ongoing legal battle against Ultrahuman and RingConn at the ITC. Both rivals are now banned from selling smart rings in the US. The ruling all but cements Oura’s dominance in the US market. Update:...