Android smartwatches have a design problem. Hybrids could be the answer.
Samsung and Google should try their hand at hybrid watches and fill the void left behind by Fossil. Gemini AI will be the key.
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New Amazfit Active 2 adds blazingly bright display, enhanced sensors for under $100
The new Amazfit Active 2 adds new and improved sensors, a far more readable display, and almost 40 new sports modes compared to the first Active.
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What we expect from Wear OS smartwatches in 2025
We already know what to expect from Android smartwatches in 2025, from a major hardware upgrade to an inevitable AI focus. Let's run through the list!
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I’m trying not to feel underwhelmed by this $1100 watch
The Garmin Fenix 8 is like an onion: you can keep peeling back layers to find hidden depths, but also some aspects that make it hard to justify the $1,100 price tag.
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Is the Google Pixel Watch 3 waterproof?
We break down every watery activity you can or can't safely use the Google Pixel Watch 3 with.
The Pixel Watch 3 should have runners both excited and depressed
Fitbit won't make its own smartwatches anymore, a Pixel Watch executive admitted during Made by Google. And we're disappointed by this missed opportunity to target runners with lightweight Fitbits and hardcore software.
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The OnePlus Watch 2R blew my low fitness expectations out of the water
The OnePlus Watch 2 had issues with health and fitness accuracy. After running with the Watch 2R against a Garmin watch for HR and GPS accuracy, I think OnePlus has solved those issues, and the Watch 2R could be a fitness ...
The Galaxy Watch Ultra (mostly) lives up to Samsung’s lofty fitness promises
I've spent the last year gently bashing Samsung for not taking fitness as seriously as its rivals. The Unpacked reveal that the Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra had revamped HR accuracy and dual-band GPS dialed up my hype for the ...
Smart rings vs. smartwatches: Every key and hidden difference, from features to accuracy
It's obvious what smartwatch features a smart ring can't offer, like notifications or phone calls. But are there any smart ring perks that a smartwatch can't offer? Let's run through the list!
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5 key ways to customize your Google Discover feed
Google Discover takes your Google Search data and curates a useful list of articles, but Google will still get things wrong. For a better Discover experience, you need to weed out the junk and mark which articles you truly...