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  • Two Casio A159 watches, one in gold and one in silver, displayed side by side.

    Why This Iconic '80s Gadget Is Winning Over Smartwatch Wearers

    '80s analog tech and early digital gadgets have been making cultural waves in recent years, and that trend even extends to the world of smartwatches.

    By Trevor Mogg 2 hours ago Read More
  • A wrist with an Apple Watch, a faded out iPhone in the background showing the app.

    3 Underrated Smartwatch Brands That Can Compete With Apple

    Not every smartwatch buyer wants an Apple Watch. These lesser-known brands are proving to make popular alternatives with fresh features and standout designs.

    By Christine Persaud 2 hours ago Read More
  • Meta Ray-Ban Display showing music playing

    Meta's Ray-Ban Display Developers Have Already Created Some Killer Apps

    Despite its potential, the Meta Ray-Ban Display was limited by a dearth of apps at launch. Things have changed, and it now supports tons of useful apps.

    By Marinel Sigue 4 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a young woman with red hair wearing an Oura Ring 4.

    5 Things To Know Before Buying An Oura Ring

    Oura is the go-to name in smart rings, but buying one isn't as straightforward as picking a size and checking out. Here's what to know before you make the leap.

    By Christine Persaud 18 hours ago Read More
  • A woman lifting weights outside wearing a Whoop band

    5 Things The Whoop Band Can Do That An Apple Watch Can't

    The Whoop band and Apple Watch take very different approaches to health tracking. A few things Whoop does have no equivalent on Apple's side.

    By Jason Schneider 19 hours ago Read More
  • Person checking a smartwatch while outdoors.

    5 Of The Most Useful Wearables For Seniors

    Wearables have gotten more capable, but also more complex. These five get the balance right for seniors, and there's an option for every style and budget.

    By Krishi Chowdhary 20 hours ago Read More
  • The palm side of a hand wearing an Oura Ring 4 with grass in the background.

    What The Notch On Your Oura Ring Is For

    You may have noticed the notch on the side of your Oura Ring and wondered if it was just for decoration. As it turns out, that slot has a definite purpose.

    By Christine Persaud 1 day ago Read More
  • A couple resting in their mountain campground with a sunset in the background.

    5 Essential Wearables For Camping

    if you're going camping and want to make your experience as comfortable as possible, consider these wearable gadgets that are designed for the outdoors.

    By Briley Kenney 1 day ago Read More
  • A plastic film screen protector next to a smartwatch.

    Why No One Needs A Smartwatch Screen Protector Anymore

    You may be tempted to buy a screen protector for your smartwatch given how much of an investment it is, but it may not actually be worth buying one.

    By Trevor Mogg 2 days ago Read More
  • Man wearing an Apple Watch Ultra

    5 Common Problems With Apple Watches

    The Apple Watch is one of the most popular wearables on the market, but it's far from perfect, and suffers from a number of common problems.

    By José Adorno 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's fingers holding a smart ring

    4 Of The Best Smart Rings That Don't Require A Subscription

    While Oura makes some great smart rings, it requires users to pay a subscription. Here are some of its alternatives that are subscription-free.

    By Gaurav Shukla 2 days ago Read More
  • A Google Pixel Watch and an Apple Watch next to each other

    Pixel Vs. Apple Watch: Which Premium Smartwatch Is Best For You?

    If you're in the market for a new smartwatch and are confused between the Apple Watch and Google's Pixel Watch, here's which one you should pick for your usage.

    By Gaurav Shukla 2 days ago Read More
  • Garmin Forerunner 970

    Why Garmin Watches Beat The Apple Watch For Fitness Users

    Garmin has been the favorite wearable for athletes for years, with some key features explaining why it still outperforms the Apple Watch for this audience.

    By José Adorno 3 days ago Read More
  • A high-end luxury smartwatch

    5 Luxury Smartwatches Even More Expensive Than You Thought

    While smartwatches from Apple or Samsung can seem expensive at hundreds of dollars, here are some luxury smartwatches that cost many times more.

    By Jorge Luis 3 days ago Read More
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 worn by runner doing exercise.

    Samsung Smartwatches Might Be Able To Help Prevent Muscle Loss From GLP-1s Soon — Here's How

    GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are widely used, but muscle loss is an underreported side effect. Samsung is researching how its smartwatches might help address that.

    By Briley Kenney 4 days ago Read More
  • The Oura Ring 5 in various colors

    The Oura Ring 5 Is Closing The Gap Between Smartwatches And Smart Rings

    If you've been considering making the switch from a smartwatch to a smart ring, now might be the right time, as Oura is making massive improvements.

    By Jonathan Sayers 4 days ago Read More
  • An Apple Watch tracking a run workout

    5 Apple Watch Features That Runners Will Use Daily

    These features are great if you're training for a big run, trying to get faster, or just aiming to improve your overall shape by running more efficiently.

    By José Adorno 4 days ago Read More
  • Multiple phones showing the Google Health app screens

    Fitbit Users Can't Stand The Latest Update - Here's Why

    Google has released a massive update to the Fitbit app that has completely changed how it works, and longtime users aren't happy about the change.

    By Aaron Greenbaum 5 days ago Read More
  • A person wearing a pair of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

    5 Ways To Tell If Someone's Recording You With Smart Glasses

    As smart glasses become more popular, there are concerns around being recorded without consent. Fortunately, there are several ways to stay aware of this.

    By Daniel Trock 5 days ago Read More
  • A man's wrist with three different Apple Watch models on

    I Wish I Could Use My Smartwatch Without A Phone, But It's Just Not Worth It

    Many Apple Watch models come with cellular capabilities that, in theory, allow them to function more like smartphones; here is what my experience has taught me.

    By José Adorno 6 days ago Read More
  • The Apple Watch SE (2020) on hand.

    Is The Apple Watch SE Series Worth Buying In 2026?

    The Apple Watch SE lineup spans three generations at different price points. Here's how each one holds up in 2026 and who each model makes sense for.

    By Chris Smith 6 days ago Read More
  • The Apple AirPods Pro 3 placed beside an iPhone 17.

    Apple AirPods Pro 3 Vs. Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: Which Is Best For You?

    Curious which flagship wireless earbuds from Apple and Samsung are best? We have you covered in this AirPods Pro 3 vs. Galaxy Buds 4 Pro comparison.

    By Michael Bizzaco 6 days ago Read More
  • Mockup of several smartwatches running Wear OS 7

    4 Things Google's Wear OS 7 Does Better Than Apple's watchOS 26

    Google has introduced a slew of new features to its Wear OS 7 operation system for smartwatches, and these new features actually work better than Apple's.

    By José Adorno 6 days ago Read More
  • A woman's foot on a bench with an Apple Watch around the ankle.

    Can You Wear An Apple Watch On Your Ankle?

    Need to keep your wrists free but still want to close your rings? Find out if wearing your Apple Watch on your ankle actually works for fitness tracking.

    By Christine Persaud 7 days ago Read More
  • Person wearing smartwatch with heart rate monitor

    The Reason Why Smartwatch Lights Are Almost Always Green

    If you've ever had a smartwatch, you've probably noticed that little green light that flashes on the bottom of it. What's up with that anyway?

    By Aaron Greenbaum 8 days ago Read More
  • The Pixel Watch 4 on display in a store, with a billboard advertising Google's wearable in the background.

    5 Cool New Features Recently Added To Android Watches You Need To Try

    Google added several cool new features to Android watches in late 2025 and early 2026. Here's what they are, which watches have them, and how you can use them.

    By Chris Smith 8 days ago Read More
  • a smartwatch on a wrist

    Why You Simply Don't Need To Buy A Smartwatch Anymore

    Smartwatches aren't the only way to track fitness, sleep, and notifications anymore, as smart rings and other wearables become increasingly popular.

    By Talia Roepel 8 days ago Read More
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