The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is the best Wear OS watch to date, even if it’s not the one for me

by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2024 | Reviews, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, smartwatches, Wearables

If you’ve read any of my initial impressions, you’ll know I haven’t been shy about my feelings regarding the look of Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch Ultra, which officially hit wrists in mid-July 2024. However, while I still can’t hide the fact I think Samsung missed the...

Samsung Galaxy Ring problems and how to fix them

by dbadmin | Aug 8, 2024 | fitness trackers, Guides, Samsung Galaxy Ring, smart rings, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy Ring is the company’s first finger-based wearable to hit shelves, and the tiny device packs a ton of features for users to explore. In addition to passive all-day health and fitness tracking, the ring is a...

Garmin’s app store now lets you buy apps and watch faces, but there’s a catch

by dbadmin | Aug 7, 2024 | fitness trackers, Garmin, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Garmin now allows users to make purchases in the Connect IQ store using Garmin Pay. This integration announcement also comes with a bevy of new watch faces and apps now available for purchase. Pricing for the new watch faces...

I wish the Samsung Galaxy Ring had an alarm function

by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Ring, smart rings, Wearables

When rumors of a Samsung-backed smart ring first hit screens, I was skeptical. Then eons passed, and the longer I sported an Oura Ring on my finger, the more I longed for one from an established ecosystem. On July 10, 2024, the Samsung Galaxy Ring officially landed...

8 exercises I can’t do when I’m wearing a Galaxy or Oura Ring

by dbadmin | Aug 3, 2024 | Features, fitness trackers, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Ring, smart rings, Wearables

There are many obvious benefits to wearing a finger-based fitness tracker, which explains why shoppers have clamored for the Samsung Galaxy Ring. However, fingers are high-contact body parts. From grabbing to pushing to pulling and lifting, it’s hard to protect smart...

You can buy the full CMF by Nothing ecosystem for less than a Pixel 8a, but should you?

by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2024 | CMF, earbuds, Features, Nothing, Wearables

Remember when the Google Pixel 7 cost $599? Or when you could grab a Galaxy Z Flip for under $1,000? As a tech reviewer, I’m painfully aware of how prices have changed in the last few years — and it hasn’t been a change for the better. Recently, though, we’ve seen a...