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Apple Watch Ultra with Starlight Alpine Loop on wrist.

I finally got an Apple Watch Ultra. Here are 3 ways it surprised me

I've been using an Apple Watch Series 5 for three years, but I finally upgraded to the Apple Watch Ultra. Here are a few ways it surprised me.
Official invite for Samsung's July 2023 Unpacked event.

Here’s everything we expect from Samsung’s next Unpacked event

Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked July 2023 event will be held on July 26. Here's everything we're expecting to see at the event.
A person wearing the Casio G-Shock DW-H5600.

I reviewed a G-Shock watch for people who hate G-Shocks, and I loved it

The DW-H5600 is the fitness G-Shock watch for people who have previously been put off by the size of most G-Shock watches. We've reviewed it.
Apple Watch Ultra sitting on a yellow bench.

5 things I learned after I stopped wearing my Apple Watch

I stopped wearing my Apple Watch a few months ago. It's been a fun and exciting change. But as time goes on, I'm starting to regret it.
Apple Watch Ultra being worn showing off the Action Button.

The Apple Watch Ultra’s Action button should be better than this

The Action button is a big feature of the Apple Watch Ultra, but after finally experiencing it, I can't help but feel underwhelmed.
Montblanc MTB 03 wireless earbuds inside charging case.

Montblanc’s first wireless earbuds get a little help from Axel Grell

Montblanc has followed up its 2020 entrance into the world of audio with its first set of wireless earbuds, tuned by Axel Grell.
Apple Watch SE with widgets screen.

WatchOS 10: how to add widgets to your Apple Watch

WatchOS 10 allows you to add widgets on your Apple Watch to see the weather, calendar appointments, and more. Here's how to add these widgets to your watch!
The Apple Watch Ultra with the Apple Watch Series 8 and Watch SE 2.

How we test smartwatches and wearables

Wondering about what goes into our smartwatch and wearable review process? Here's how Digital Trends approaches its reviews of these exciting products.
iPhone 14 Pro Max against a red background.

Have an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch? You need to update it right now

If you have an Apple device, you need to update it right now. Apple found two major security vulnerabilities, and a new update fixes both of them.
A person wearing the Stat Health Stat in-ear wearable.

This isn’t an AirPod — it’s a wearable unlike any I’ve seen before

This wearable may go in your ear, but unlike an AirPod, it's designed to help people suffering from debilitating dizziness rehabilitate and live normal lives.
Leaked marketing image of Galaxy Watch 6 in beige

The Galaxy Watch 6 just had a major leak — and I’m not impressed

Samsung is playing it safe — and lazy -- with its next slate of smartwatches, as is clearly evident from leaked marketing renders of the Galaxy Watch 6 series.
Person wearing Apple Watch showing Sleep Tracking information.

The Apple Watch’s worst feature isn’t getting better with watchOS 10

Apple's watchOS 10 update has a lot of big changes for the Apple Watch. But it also fails to address the smartwatch's worst feature.
Data from a workout showing on the screen of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Your Samsung smartwatch will soon get a lifesaving health feature

Galaxy Watches are adding a new health feature later this summer to monitor your heart — and it might just save your life.
Daily steps shown on the Google Pixel Watch.

The Google Pixel Watch is finally getting a long-awaited feature

The Google Pixel Watch seems to be getting a long-awaited health feature that will finally make it in league with the rest of the watches on the market.
Someone wearing the Apple Watch Ultra with the Wayfinder face.

I thought I would hate the Apple Watch Ultra, but I love it

Since it was announced, I thought I would hate the Apple Watch Ultra's big, bulky design. But I finally tried one for myself — and now I love it.
A person holding the Oura Ring 3rd generation Horizon model.

Oura Ring’s newest feature lets you spy on your friends

The Oura Ring has its first social feature, called Circles, which lets you share your three key daily scores with friends.
watchOS 10 presented at WWDC 2023.

WatchOS 10 doesn’t fix my biggest issue with the Apple Watch

Apple just showed off its watchOS 10 update at WWDC 2023. And it looks great! But it still doesn't fix my biggest problem with the Apple Watch.
Promotional logo for WWDC 2023.

WWDC 2023: everything announced at Apple’s huge event

That's a wrap! Apple WWDC 2023's keynote is over. Here's everything announced, from the incredible Vision Pro headset to the newest iOS software.
A screenshot from Apple's WatchOS.

Everything new in watchOS 10 — the biggest Apple Watch update in years

WatchOS 10 is a big update for the Apple Watch, and it's coming later this year! Here's a look at all the new features.
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This bracelet helps you fall asleep faster and sleep longer

If you're having trouble sleeping, then this wearable might be the solution you're looking for, and you can even get it cheaper through Digital Trends
A person wearing the Oura Ring 3rd generation Horizon model.

Is the Oura Ring worth it? I wore it for 18 months to find out

The Oura Ring is one of the few pieces of smart jewelry you can buy, but is it one to consider? Our long-term review tells you what you need to know.
Pride Edition 2023 Sport Band on Series 5 on wrist

This year’s Apple Watch Pride band looks better than you might think

Add some color to your wrist and show your support with Apple's latest Pride Edition 2023 Sport Band. Here's what it looks like!
The Withings BPM Connect blood pressure monitor with the Health Mate app.

I used a smart blood pressure monitor for the first time — and it blew me away

When I was told I had to monitor my blood pressure, I wanted to use something more high-tech than a normal cuff. It was exactly the right thing to do.
The Pixel Watch on a person's wrist.

This Pixel Watch 2 leak just made it the 2023 smartwatch I can’t wait for

One of the first big Pixel Watch 2 leaks just dropped. And if this one is true, I already can't wait to get my hands on Google's next smartwatch.
A Pixel Watch and TicWatch Pro 5 side-by-side.

The Pixel Watch has been utterly crushed by its latest rival

After being impressed by the TicWatch Pro 5, we made a return to the Pixel Watch -- and it shows exactly where Google went wrong with its smartwatch.
Google Assistant listening on the Google Pixel Watch.

No, you really don’t need Google Assistant on your smartwatch

Google Assistant is becoming a rarity on smartwatches, and isn't on the new TicWatch 5 Pro. But does it really matter?
The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 on a person's wrist.

TicWatch Pro 5 review: the Wear OS watch I’ve been waiting for

The days of disappointing Wear OS smartwatches may be at an end, as the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 has finally arrived, and it has lived up to expectations.
The Oura Ring on a person's finger.

I should stop wearing the Oura Ring, but I can’t

I'm still wearing the third-generation Oura Ring smart ring, but things about it make me think I shouldn't be, despite it being a great product.
Leaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.

First Galaxy Watch 6 photos show it’s fixing the Watch 5’s biggest mistake

Last year's Galaxy Watch 5 Pro took away one of Samsung's best smartwatch features. Now, it looks like the Galaxy Watch 6 will bring it back.
The Apple Watch Ultra with the Solo Loop band attached.

Don’t update your Apple Watch unless you want this ugly display bug

Apple recently released the watchOS 9.5 update for the Apple Watch. However, an ugly display bug means you should probably avoid downloading it.
The main menu screens on the Pixel Watch and the Galaxy Watch 5.

Wear OS 4 is coming to your smartwatch this year — here’s what’s new

Announced today during Google I/O 2023, Wear OS 4 is coming later this year to make your Android smartwatch better than ever.
An Apple Watch Series 8 with the display turned on.

Apple Watch Series 9 may get a ridiculous performance boost

Apple hasn't upgraded the chip inside its smartwatches for three years. With watchOS 10 coming with some big upgrades, it looks like the Series 9 will be ready.
Google Assistant listening on the Google Pixel Watch.

Google Pixel Watch 2 may launch a lot sooner than we thought

Alongside the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, rumor has it that Google will also launch the Pixel Watch 2 later this fall.
Someone wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Samsung smartwatches are about to steal these Apple Watch features

Samsung smartwatches are getting some much-needed health features with the rollout of the newly announced One UI 5 Watch later this year. Here's what's new.
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