The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and the Huawei Watch GT 3 are two smartwatches we’ve had very good experiences with. They’re packed with features and offer a good all-around experience, meaning they’re both ideal candidates for those who don’t want an Apple Watch. We’ve lived with both and have an expert understanding of their strengths…
The Apple Watch has the power to play music directly from the wrist to a pair of Bluetooth headphones, no matter whether you’re an Apple Music or Spotify subscriber. However, with the option to play music while connected or offline, there are actually quite a few steps in getting music to play on the Apple…
Google didn’t just announce its debut smartwatch in the form of the Pixel Watch – it also delivered the first serious challenger to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 line. We currently rate the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro edition as the top smartwatch for Android users, but Google’s unveiling does change the Wear OS landscape considerably. …
When Apple unveiled the latest additions to its smartwatch lineup in early September, it was the Ultra that stole the show. At its core, this is still very much an Apple Watch. The difference, however, is that it’s one built for athletes, explorers and watersports enthusiasts. And while the standard Apple Watch models could already…
An official update to the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro appears to be rolling out – one that promises performance improvements to those using the latest Samsung smartwatches. Despite the two models only being released in August, the company is already onto its second upgrade of the software – marked as version R9x5USQU1AVH6…
Google has introduced a couple of minor but noteworthy improvements to Wear OS, as part of the company’s September software rollout across its range of devices. As detailed in a new blog post, users will soon be able to enjoy a Google Keep Tile and also bring Bitmoji avatars to their watch faces. The former,…
Mobvoi has launched the TicWatch GTH 2 in its native China, which sees the cheap, square smartwatch get some upgrades in the design and software departments. Looks-wise, Mobvoi has grown the case size to 44mm compared to the original TicWatch GTH, but it does measure in at the same 10.5mm thickness as the GTH Pro….
The Oppo Watch Free is part of a new breed of fitness tracker and smartwatch hybrid – which blurs the lines between the look and functionality of these popular lines. It also joins the Oppo Watch and the Oppo Band, sitting in between those two wearables when it comes to price. We’ve been living with…
Manchester City has decided the football scarf needs a modern makeover so it’s created one that’s capable of better understanding how supporters feel while watching games live. The Connected Scarf has been built with one of its technology sponsors Cisco and those smart tracking powers come via a bio sensor made by EmotiBit. That’s a…
Smart rings are a thing, and it looks like they’re here to stay. While some new wearable categories spring up, make big noise and then fade away, the future of smart rings looks bright. There’s plenty of different use cases for smart rings. Many have been focused on payments, but many are loaded with the…
