It looks as if an Apple Watch SE 2 will land in 2022, with new features and an overhauled spec sheet. The original Apple Watch SE was launched in September 2020, but was overlooked during the 2021 refresh, when the Apple Watch Series 7 was unveiled. But a new leak published by iDropNews, via leaker…
In a throwback to the time an iPhone 4 prototype was left in a bar, it seems someone has found what could be a prototype of Google’s Pixel Watch. The person that got their hands on it found it in a restaurant in the US and sent images to the folks over at Android Central,…
Death, taxes and an Apple Watch Series 8 in September – perhaps the few certainties in this era of the new perma-crisis. While Apple never tells us another Watch is coming, we think it’s pretty safe to assume that a new Apple Watch will likely land in September 2022, just as it’s done for the…
Samsung’s decision to drop Tizen and move the Galaxy Watch 4 to Google Wear OS was driven by a desire for a proper app ecosystem – and things are already starting to pay off. With access to Google’s Play Store, owners of Samsung’s new smartwatch have access to a bigger catalogue of high profile apps,…
Wearables have made big strides in monitoring how stressed we are, and the likes of Garmin, Apple, Fitbit and Google are all on board. Stress is something we all encounter, whether it’s particular situations in our lives or just a hectic day at work. But it can have an impact on our health and lives,…
Garmin sports watches now operate much more like smartwatches, with apps and watch faces downloadable from the Garmin Connect IQ store. Smart features are rolling out across most new Garmin devices, so big names like the Garmin Forerunner 245, Fenix 7 and Garmin Venu 2 all support downloadable, custom watch faces. Changing your Garmin watch…
Withings has introduced a new Sleep Diary feature for its Sleep tracking mat that it hopes can help users better understand sleep data and make it easier to share that information with doctors. The new sleep diary tool works in combination with the Withings Sleep Analyzer mat, which sits underneath your mattress and uses that…
Peloton has revealed it’s bringing the Apple Watch and its machines much closer together, letting you track workouts from its Bike, Bike Plus, Tread machines as well as its home workout app. Previously, Peloton had only offered Apple Watch integration for its Bike Plus indoor bike via Apple’s GymKit, but did remove support for its…
We know wearables are hard to make, and the news that the Fitbit Ionic has been recalled, five years after it first went on sale, is proof of that. But it’s not the first – and probably won’t be the last. Since the dawn of the wearables era in 2010 there’s been a handful of…
Oppo has announced that it’s bringing its Watch Free smartwatch to the UK after launching the Huawei Watch Fit-lookalike in China first back in 2021. Unlike the Oppo Watch and the still China-only Oppo Watch 2, the Free is a much cheaper option in the Oppo Watch family, adopting a look that’s a cross between…
