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HUAWEI Watch GT2 review: living & training with week-long battery life

It is elegant, accurate, has a great display, killer looks, and awesome battery life. What more could you want from a smartwatch? This is our HUAWEI Watch GT2 review!

BRAVEN announces rugged speaker and wireless earbud line-ups

ZAGG sub-brand BRAVEN has announced its line-up of rigged BRV speakers, consisting of the BRV-XXL/2, BRV-XL, BRV-X/2 and BRV-MINI.

Strategy Analytics: smartwatch shipments grew 44% YoY

The latest Strategy Analytics numbers concerning smartwatch shipments are in for the second quarter of 2019 and they’re on the rise.
Samsung Galaxy Fit

Samsung Galaxy Fit activity tracker now available in the U.S.

Samsung announced that its Galaxy Fit fitness tracker, announced in February, is now available ofr purchase in the United States.

Apple still dominates the wearable market, ships 12.8 million wearables

Apple is still at the top, this time around, selling 12.8 million units of its wearable Apple Watch, AirPods, and Beats headphones, for a 49.5% YoY growth.

Huawei smart glasses announced in partnership with Gentle Monster

Can you make a better fashion statement than rocking a Huawei P30 Pro, a Huawei Watch GT Elegant edition, and wearing a pair of Huawei smart glasses?
IDC wearables

Apple dominates wearables market, ships 10.4 million wearables

The latest IDC numbers for the wearable market are in, and Apple is sitting comfortably on the first place, with Samsung closing the top 5.

2018: 1.44 billion smartphones sold for $522 billion

A recent study released in time for the upcoming Mobile World Congress reveals the numbers for the 2018 smartphone market performance.

nubia MWC 2019 event will bring a foldable smartphone you can wear

nubia is sending out invites for its MWC 2019 event, where it teases the alpha, a wearable foldable smartphone you can slap on your wrist.

Is Google planning to build its own wearables?

Google wearables could be what Mountain View has in its plans, as a couple of job postings suggest, following the Fossil deal.

Mobvoi TicWatch E2, TicWatch S2 pricing and availability revealed

Pricing and availability details were made official by Mobvoi for the newly announced TicWatch E2 and TicWatch S2. Check them out!

TicWatch C2 coming online for sales

It’s a pretty standard Wear OS watch at a pretty standard price. And it comes from an upstart name in the smartwatch field, Mobvoi.

AirPods 2 with wireless charging case coming only in 2019

Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the second generation AirPods, with a wireless charging case, will only become official next year.

Huawei Watch GT is for explorers, Huawei Band 3 Pro has more

Huawei rounds out its new Mate 20 smartphones with accompanying health-focused wearable tech with stronger heartbeats than before.

Garmin brings Spotify playlist downloads to the Fenix 5 Plus

One of the most prominent names in fitness wearables has made an app for one of the biggest names in streaming music. And it’s available right now for free.

Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 promises week-long smartwatch battery

The Snapdragon Wear 3100 is a comprehensive upgrade from the Wear 2100 with a focus on reduction of power use and size, but upping smartwatch performance.

Huawei totally takes over | IFA 2018 Daily: Day 1

A slew of announcement came from the Chinese tech giant today, but there are other wearables and phones to look out for from margin players.

Nubia Alpha is not a smartwatch, but a “wearable smartphone”

It’s not a concept, it’s a real product that this Chinese tech company is working on for launch, perhaps as early as this fall.

Google updates Wear OS with one-swipe access for all notifications, health, Feed

All notifications can soon be accessed with just one swipe, Google Assistant will suggest things throughout your day and a whole lot more.
Galaxy Watch

Samsung Galaxy Watch gets official, joins the Unpacked party

Not only did Samsung make the Galaxy Note9 official today, but the Unpacked event also brought us the brand new Galaxy Watch.

Qualcomm may upgrade Snapdragon Wear 2100 chipset in September

The Wear 2500 came out earlier this year, but with Wear OS struggling to trigger a new wave of hardware, Qualcomm needs a new watermark chipset.

Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Note 9 will be Unpacked together, sources say

They will be announced and sold at the same time, breaking several of Samsung’s long held traditions in the process. Software specifics remain unknown.

Xiaomi boasts of 5 million Redmi Note 5 and over 1 million Mi Band 3 sales

Significantly more popular than the Redmi Note 4, Xiaomi’s mid-range Redmi Note 5 and Note 5 Pro phones only took four months to reach five million sales.

Load up your tunes on the Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music, and start running

Slightly pricier than the standard Vivoactive 3, the $300 Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music is still way cheaper than the Forerunner 645 Music.

Marc Jacobs is the latest fashion label to release a simple, stylish Wear OS smartwatch

Far from special at first glance, the Marc Jacobs Riley Touchscreen smartwatch is likely to appeal to fashionistas that are not that interested in specs.