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Citizen CZ Smart Hybrid simple watch face.

How Citizen’s CZ Smart almost got hybrid smartwatches right

The CZ Smart Hybrid is Citizen's second attempt at a smartwatch, and it has nailed the style, comfort, and technology. However, it has misjudged the price.
Wearables Mobile
A reference phone with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 branding on the screen.

Here are all the confirmed Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phones, but where’s Samsung?

Phone makers are rushing to announce plans to use Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 platform in future devices, and we've got all the details right here.
Phones Android
Kang Hyewon NFT from KLKTN.

K-pop NFTs are here, but I’m not convinced they’re worth it

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are the latest piece of merchandise the dedicated K-pop fan can buy. But is it really worth it, and what do you really get?
Phones Computing
Galaxy S20 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus review: The one you want

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus is a safe bet if you want a great Android phone. It gets just about everything right, and with 5G, it's ready for the future too.
Phones Android
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra S Pen case

With the Galaxy S21, Samsung is one step from admitting nobody wants the S Pen

It's good news the Galaxy S21 Ultra supports the S Pen stylus, but it's not the seamless experience it is on the Galaxy Note, and this is a concern.
Phones Android
A woman wearing a mask uses her phone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) fair in Barcelona on July 01, 2021.

There’s still time to make MWC 2022 a trendsetting, virtual event success

CES 2022 taught us that successful virtual events are very important, but with MWC 2022 fast approaching, is it ready to deliver something special?
Phones Mobile
asus rog phone 5 review back hands

Asus ROG Phone 5 Review: Mighty specs make gaming truly exciting

The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a mighty spec sheet and masses of game-related features, but does all this generate enough excitement to keep us playing? We find out.
Phones Android
tag heuer connected modular 41 review feat

Tag Heuer Connected Modular 41 review

Luxury smartwatches have been somewhat disappointing so far, with high prices, massive cases, and not a lot of reasons to buy one. Tag Heuer’s Connected Modular 41 overcomes previous problems to increase the desirability, but it’s still pricey compared to most others. We’ve been wearing one to see if it’s worth the extra.
Wearables Android
Garmin Vivomove Sport clock.

The best wearable tech of CES 2022

Whether it was a smartwatch, a pair of smartglasses, or even a smart ring or smart mask, there was a great deal of exciting wearable tech at CES 2022.
Wearables Mobile
Honor Magic V open.

The Honor Magic V folding smartphone is here to tempt you

Honor has announced the Magic V, its first folding smartphone. The flagship phone is the latest device to take on the might of Samsung's Galaxy Z range.
Phones Android
Aasus Zenbook 17 Fold folded in half.

Folding laptops at CES 2022 should have learned from mobile’s mistakes

Laptops with folding screens were a big trend at CES 2022, but judging by early reports, companies haven't learned from the mobile industry's early mistakes.
Phones Computing
Casio G Shock Burning Red models.

Striking new Burning Red hybrid G-Shock fitness watches will make you stand out

The choice of Casio G-Shock GBD-200 and GBA-900 hybrid fitness watches available has increased with the launch of the striking new Burning Red series.
Wearables Health & Fitness
Valencell Blood Pressure monitoring.

How taking your blood pressure is about to be as easy as taking your heart rate

Biometric sensor experts Valencell talks to us about an innovation that will make monitoring our blood pressure as easy as taking our heart rate.
Wearables Health & Fitness
Fossil Skagen Falster Gen 6 on the wrist.

Amazon Alexa is coming to your Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch before midyear

Amazon Alexa will arrive on Fossil Gen 6 smartwatches before the mid-2022, according to the company, where it will operate alongside Google Assistant.
Wearables Mobile
Razer x Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch.

The Razer X Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch is only for the 1337

Fossil has partnered with Razer to make the Razer X Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch, which brings the gaming brand's colorful aesthetic to Fossil's latest wearable.
Wearables Gaming
Fossil Skagen Falster Gen 6 on the wrist.

Clean and discreet, the Skagen Falster Gen 6 is one for the minimalist

Skagen has brought its clean, minimalist design to Fossil's Gen 6 smartwatch platform for the Falster Gen 6, and it's every bit as beautiful as you'd expect.
Wearables Mobile
HMD Global's range of new Nokia phones at CES 2022.

HMD Global shows its serious about U.S. expansion with 5 new Nokia phones

HMD Global has five new, low-cost U.S. exclusive phones coming over the next few months, as it prepares to expand its presence on pre-paid carriers.
Phones Android
Amagami Ham Ham biting a finger.

Ouch! Amagami Ham Ham bit my finger

Amagami Ham Ham is the collective name for a pair of plush robots that are designed to nibble the tip of your finger in a cute and reassuring fashion.
Phones Health & Fitness
Vivo V23 Pro.

Thin, light, and selfie-centric, the Vivo V23 Pro is fun phone throwback

Vivo's new V23 Pro smartphone uses a great selfie camera and a super thin and light case to separate it from the competition. We find out if it worked.
Phones Android
Vivo V23 held in hand.

Vivo’s V23 5G looks quite a lot like the iPhone 13

The Vivo V23 5G's flat-sided design makes it appear very similar to the Apple iPhone 13, but what about the rest of the phone's spec? We take a look.
Phones Android
TCL NXTWEAR AIR wearable display.

TCL’s NXTWEAR AIR wearable display is like a cinema on your face

The TCL NXTWEAR AIR has a pair of screens inside the sunglasses-like frame, showing the equivalent of a 140-inch screen right in front of your eyes.
Mobile Audio / Video
Realme GT 2 Pro camera module.

Realme GT 2 Pro has the world’s first 150-degree wide-angle camera on a phone

The Realme GT 2 Pro's camera has a wide-angle camera with a 150-degree field of view, plus a microscope feature to take photos at 40x magnification.
Phones Android
Garmin Vivomove Sport real hands.

Garmin Vivomove Sport review: The fashionable smartwatch with a hidden screen

You may not know it, but Garmin's Vivomove Sport has a hidden screen to keep true to its fashion watch looks, but its health tracking talent is more obvious.
Wearables Mobile
Withings Body Scan scales.

Withings Body Scan scales go far beyond just showing your weight

Withings' new Body Scan scales are packed with sensors and electrodes to help build a complete picture of your body and heart health, not just your weight.
Wearables Health & Fitness
Huawei Watch GT 3 on wrist.

How the Huawei Watch GT 3 shows what an Apple Watch for Android would be like

You can't use an Apple Watch with an Android phone, but what if Apple suddenly made it possible? The Huawei Watch GT 3 shows what it may be like.
Wearables Mobile
The Realme GT Master Edition's signature.

Realme GT 2 Pro’s wide-angle camera to have massive 150-degree field of view

The Realme GT 2 Pro's wide-angle camera will have a massive 150-degree field of view, eclipsing the competition and enabling a fun 'fisheye' camera mode.
Phones Android
The MediaTek headquarters in Taiwan.

4 big names commit to MediaTek’s Dimensity 9000 chip for flagship phones

Four big phone makers, including Oppo and Honor, commit to making flagship devices using MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 processor, which will launch next year.
Phones Android
Oppo Find N in purple.

Oppo’s Find N is the first folding phone to really take on Samsung

Oppo has launched its first foldable smartphone, the Oppo Find N, taking on the established leader, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. Here's everything about it.
Phones Android
oppo find x3 pro review camera

Oppo targets faster camera A.I. and better lowlight video with MariSilicon X chip

Oppo's custom MariSilicon X camera chip promises faster A.I. and amazing lowlight video performance, and it's coming to a flagship phone in early 2022.
Phones Android
Oppo Air Glass on face.

Oppo Air Glass avoids the one feature that made Google Glass so controversial

Oppo's Air Glass wearable may remind you of Google Glass, but without a camera, they avoid the privacy complications of Google's original smart glasses.
Mobile Wearables
Screens on the iPad Pro and Nokia T20 tablets.

Learn from my mistakes: Don’t settle for a cheap tablet like the Nokia T20

After using the new Nokia T20 tablet for a few weeks, I've finally had an epiphany. It's not worth saving money on a tablet -- just buy an iPad from the start.
Tablets Android
Pixel 6 Pro with the Pixel 6, and Pixel 4a in the middle.

The magnificent Pixel 6 Pro should make you very excited about a Pixel Watch

Google pulled out all the stops for the Pixel 6 Pro's design, making it one of the best-ooking phones out today, giving us hope for the Pixel Watch.
Wearables Android
Nothing Ear 1 Black Edition earbud.

Nothing’s transparent Ear 1 earbuds get blacked out for stealthy special edition

Nothing's new Ear 1 Black Edition take the minimalist 'buds and give them a stealthy look, and we re-listen to them to see if they're still a great $99 buy.
Phones Audio / Video
Timex x Finisterre Tide Watch in the sea.

Timex and Finisterre’s collaboration surf watch makes tide tracking simple

If all you want to know from your tide tracking watch is the tide time at your favorite local spot, then Timex and Finisterre's Tide Watch will be ideal.
Wearables Mobile
Moto Edge 20 Lite, OnePlus Nord 2, Oppo Find X3 Lite, and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3.

Your $1,000 flagship may not have faster 5G speeds than a budget phone

We put four 5G phones up against each other in a real-world test to see if cheap phones could hold their own against one of the most expensive phones.
Phones Android
iPhone 13 Pro in Incipio Grip for MagSafe case.

My favorite iPhone 13 Pro case is in the Black Friday sale and you should buy it

The Incipio Grip for MagSafe case for the iPhone 13 Pro is my favorite case for the phone I've tried this year, and it's in the Black Friday sale.
Phones Apple
apple wwdc 2021 everything announced watch os portrait face 2

Apple WatchOS 8: Here’s everything you need to know

Apple has confirmed all the details for WatchOS 8, the next version of the Apple Watch's operating system. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Wearables Apple
Black Oura Ring (3rd gen) on a finger.

The Oura Ring Gen 3 is still amazing wearable tech — just wait to upgrade

The latest Oura Ring adds new sensors to the same platform as before, ensuring it remains the best smart jewelry you can buy. But should you upgrade?
Wearables Mobile
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