Tag: Smartwatches
How Can Smartwatches Take the Next Step Towards Becoming Mainstream?
Smartwatches are growing in popularity every year, but they are still nowhere near to being essential. While there are more than six billion smartphone subscriptions worldwide, there are just over […]
Apple Fitness+ launch event: what the critics say
Last night Apple unveiled a new personalised workout subscription service, Apple Fitness+, alongside new sixth-generation smartwatches and new iPads…. Fitness+ will initially launch in six countries including the US and […]
OPPO unveils smartwatches, wireless headphones
Global smartphone brand OPPO has unveiled several new additions, including a series of smartwatches and a range of noise cancelling wireless headphones. Powered with Wear OS by Google, the OPPO […]
Over half of users believe wearable tech improves their mental health
More than half of UK consumers who wear smartwatches or fitness bands believe the devices have improved their mental health, research suggests. Some 55% of consumers who use the devices […]
7 alternative smart watches to the Apple Watch that you can buy RIGHT NOW!
[nextpage title=”Next”] The Apple Watch isn’t due to hit stores until April so what are you supposed to do if you want something smart on your wrist in the meantime? […]
WATCH: Sony’s e-ink, umm, WATCH.
Check out this video from Sony’s Fashion and Entertainment division – it has come up with a watch that uses not just an e-ink display, but an e-ink strap too […]
LG’s G Watch goes on sale in UK and rest of world
Korean electronics company LG has announced that its first Android wearable device, the G Watch, is now available to buy throughout the world, from Google Play and “key” retailers. G […]
E Ink working on Kindle-like smartwatch
The wearable tech revolution, which already is dominating the scene this year, could set to become more exciting, following E Ink's announcement that its technology could be used for both the screen and body of an upcoming smartwatch. The main…
BURG launch a new smartwatch – could it be a game-changer?
Smartwatches are an emerging technology, and today Burg have launched a salvo at the likes of Apple and Google, by beating them to market – with a watch that has it's own SIM card, meaning there's no need to tether…
10 Smartwatches that can tell you more than just the time
With any new technology it always takes a little while to figure out exactly how it should work. Remember the crappy touchscreen phones that required a stylus before the iPhone came along? Or how motion controls were only ever used…