Facebook reportedly developing a smartwatch with creepy features
Facebook has been claiming for years that it cares about privacy, but its yet to prove it actually wants to improve the privacy of its …
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This could be the Google Pixel Watch of your dreams
A Pixel-branded smartwatch from Google has been hoped-for and speculated about for a while now, with the rumor mill heating up yet again earlier this …
Misfit’s Vapor X smartwatch is now available for $200
Misfit has launched its newest smartwatch as a follow-up to the Vapor 2, which packed in all the features you’d expect, like built-in GPS as …
Fossil’s newest smartwatch can actually take iPhone voice calls
One of the highlights of Fossil’s fifth-generation Wear OS smartwatch, which the company unveiled Monday morning, is a feature meant to appeal to Apple users …
Apple and Samsung smartwatches look utterly boring next to this company’s crazy new design
Smartwatch designs from companies that aren’t Apple or Samsung are starting to get pretty trippy these days, with new concepts emerging that seem to have …
This is the craziest smartwatch design you’ve ever seen, and it’s not from Apple or Samsung
The first thing I thought of when looking at this new smartwatch design patent from IBM, after noting that the watch display expands to become …
Google just paid $40 million for Fossil’s secret, unfinished smartwatch tech
The Fossil Group announced a pretty big transaction today — the sale of apparently secret smartwatch tech which the leading Wear OS device manufacturer still …
Fossil’s new Wear OS smartwatch packs a ton of features, plus Qualcomm’s next-gen chipset
Fossil is announcing a new addition to its lineup of wearables today, the Fossil Sport — a Wear OS smartwatch that the company says is …
Behold, the Misfit Vapor 2 – a $249 touchscreen watch with NFC and built-in GPS
The Misfit wearables brand is hoping the second time is the charm. Last year, the first Misfit Vapor touchscreen smartwatch was plagued with a host …
Withings is announcing its comeback with this stylish hybrid smartwatch
Go ahead and call it a comeback. After buying itself back from Nokia, which had acquired the company almost two years ago, French consumer electronics …
Fossil’s new Wear OS smartwatches look good, but they’re still lacking features
Fossil today unveiled the fourth generation of its Fossil Q line of smartwatches that run Google’s Wear OS and come packed with features like heart …
Samsung’s new smartwatch patent is all about the rim
If you really stop and think about it, smartwatches are one of the wildest ideas for a mass market gadget. It’s a computer with a touchscreen …
Analysts have no idea if smartwatches are dying or not
Gather round children, for I have a tale of two analytics companies. One says that smartwatch shipments plummeted by over 50 percent last year, while …
The crazy tech Thai students used to cheat
With consumer electronics products becoming smaller and increasingly more powerful over the years, students have started to come up with any number of clever ways to discreetly …
Turn any watch into a smartwatch with the Kairos T-band
So you’re not impressed with the current slate of Android Wear smartwatches and you don’t think the Apple Watch is going to do anything to …
Microsoft reportedly has a worthy iWatch rival in the works
Apple is widely expected to redefine the smartwatch business with its iWatch, a companion device said to include various sensors capable of measuring many health …
Leak reveals the first details on Microsoft’s ‘Surface’ smartwatch
Just like everyone else, Microsoft is also interested in smartwatches, recent patent discoveries have revealed, with a Forbes report saying that the company’s first such …
Irony: Android SmartWatch doesn’t even run Android
“Android SmartWatch” would be a very apropos name for Google’s own smartwatch, but that’s not going to happen, as such a product already exists. Sadly …
Video: Even smartwatches designed with beauty in mind are still ugly
Pretty much every smartwatch that has been released so far has been ridiculously ugly. Most of them feature a rectangular screen that many consider to …
Swiss watchmaker Swatch isn’t afraid of the rise of smartwatches
Popular Swiss watch maker Swatch says it’s not afraid of competing against smartwatches only with regular watches, even though more companies are creating their own such devices …
Wearable computers: The new 3D TVs?
It’s amazing to think that it was only four years ago that the most hyped product to come out of the Consumer Electronics Show was …
When will wearable computers actually look cool enough to wear?
We’re in a fascinating period when it comes to wearable computers — many in the tech industry think that they will be the next big …
Pebble joins the smartwatch ecosystem war with its own app store
You knew it was bound to happen, and happen it has. While it apparently still has a ways to go to catch up to Samsung’s …
More is less: How a Pebble smartwatch brought sanity to a hyperconnected iPhone user
It’s the Kickstarter project that has largely defined what’s possible on the service, and if you’re reading this, you’re well aware of how many millions …
Vertu founder now working on high-end Metawatch smartwatch
Metawatch has hired famed Nokia and Vertu designer Frank Nuovo to work on future devices for the company. Metawatch currently sells two smartwatch designs including …
Wearable computers look set to take the market by storm
As the electronics market continues to shift away from standard desktops and notebooks, other devices are primed to take their place. Tablets have the upper …
Wearable computer shipments seen hitting 64 million in 2017
If you’re not impressed by the Galaxy Gear, don’t worry — there will be plenty of other wearable computers to choose from in the coming …
