Fitbit Charge 3 vs. Fitbit Versa: Which one should you choose?
Fitbit recently launched the latest addition to its fitness tracker lineup -- the Fitbit Charge 3. Like the Fitbit Versa, the new fitness tracker comes with smartwatch capabilities. With only a $50 difference between them, we pit the Fitbit Charge 3 versus the Fitbit Versa to find out which one is better.
Palm review (Connected model)
The all-new, Verizon-exclusive, Palm syncs to your primary smartphone and acts as a secondary device -- with features to help balance smartphone usage. But after spending some time with it, its poor camera quality and awful battery life are only a few of the issues we have with the device.
Misfit Vapor 2: Everything you need to know
Misfit has officially launched its latest smartwatch -- the Misfit Vapor 2 and it comes with a few new features. In addition to heart-rate tracking, the Vapor 2 comes packed with built-in GPS, NFC support, and runs Google's latest version of Wear OS. Here's everything you need to know.
ASUS Zenfone 5Q review
The Zenfone 5Q has a beautiful design, long-lasting battery, and solid performance. But for $300, it doesn’t quite live up to its good looks, especially with all the other budget phone options out there on the market. We take a closer look at what this budget phone has to offer in our Asus Zenfone 5Q review.
Anker’s new USB-C wall charger packs 27 watts, fits in the palm of your hand
Anker unveiled its latest accessory, the PowerPort Atom PD 1, the first installment of its lineup of slim and lightweight USB-C wall chargers. But don't be fooled by its small size, the charger packs 27 watts, giving you the ability to not only power up your MacBook, Nintendo Switch, and more.
eBay’s new Instant Selling program turns old smartphones into new money
We all have that one desk drawer filled with old phones that we promise ourselves we'll sell. With eBay's new Instant Selling program, the process is a little easier. You'll receive a voucher minutes after listing your device, to be used toward the purchase of a new phone through the site.
It’s about time! A USB-C magnetic charger for the Apple Watch has finally arrived
While most of the buzz surrounding Apple has been about the iPhone XR, the company has also introduced a new accessory to its lineup for the Apple Watch. First spotted by 9to5 Mac, a new USB-C charger for the smartwatch is currently listed on Apple's site and will be available starting October 24.
Google may charge up to $40 per Android device for app suite following EU ruling
Google has announced that it will begin charging Android device manufacturers in Europe a licensing fee to use its apps and services. The announcement is part of an effort to comply with new European Commission regulations directing Google to stop "illegally tying" its search apps to Android.
Apple iOS 12 review
The latest version of Apple’s iOS is here. With iOS 12, Apple attempts to push for its users to be more productive both while on and off their devices. We took the new operating system for a spin to check out its noteworthy features, and if it truly changes our smartphone habits for the better.
LG Watch W7: Everything you need to know
LG has officially announced its new hybrid smartwatch, the LG Watch W7. For $450, the new device combines mechanical watch hands with a touchscreen display. While it's powered by Qualcomm's 2100 chipset, it does come with Google's new Wear OS. Here's everything you need to know about the smartwatch.
Here’s why you received a text from Trump on your phone
On Wednesday, you may have received a message from the President of the United States. Or, at least a test of a message on his behalf. FEMA conducted a test of the mobile components of the presidential alert system designed to allow the president to communicate with the country via mobile.
Mobvoi Ticwatch S review
Mobvoi’s Ticwatch S is one of the most affordable Wear OS smartwatches on the market. For $160, you’ll not only get built-in GPS but also a heart-rate sensor -- adding more capability to your workouts and daily activity tracking. But are the features enough to look past the unique design? We take a look in our review.
Google Maps adds new features to help make your commute less dreadful
Regardless of how close you live to your office, commuting is never fun -- there's always either an unexpected delay or traffic jam. That's why Google Maps is attempting to make it easier -- from live updates for public transportation to built-in music controls, the update brings along a few useful tools.
How to navigate iOS 12 with the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR
It's out with the old and in with the new for Apple's latest iPhones. While the updated design is a refreshing change, it might take some time to adjust to the new gestures. To make the transition easier, we've put together a guide on how to navigate iOS 12 with the iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and XR.
Fitbit’s new health care platform sets out to improve wellness in the workplace
Fitbit's new platform, Fitbit Care, is aimed at health care providers and employers. With Fitbit's wearables, digital health coaching, and a more personalized health care experience, users can get on track with their health. Better health in the workplace could potentially lower health care costs.
Here’s how to use Apple’s augmented reality Measure app in iOS 12
While it's rare that you'll need to take measurements very often, it's also uncommon to have a tape measure on hand nowadays. Included within Apple's new iOS 12 operating system, you can use Apple's Measure app to measure objects and spaces in real environments with your iPhone or iPad instead.
Google Family Link: Everything you need to know
Last year, Google launched the official version Family Link --Â Â a free service that lets parents manage the content of their kids' devices. While kids can access Google services, it ties their their parents' devices -- providing them with notifications about virtually everything their kids do.
It’s not really a ‘budget’ phone, but the iPhone XR is still a great value
The iPhone XR is not a "budget" phone and shouldn't be labeled as such. For $750, it offers a beautiful design, top-tier specs, and most importantly, isn’t all that different than the more expensive iPhone XS and XS Max. It’s probably the most powerful phone you can get at this price. What more could you want in an iPhone?
Skagen’s new Falster 2 smartwatch is now available for purchase
In August, Skagen announced the launch of its new smartwatch to add to its lineup, and it's called the Falster 2. This time around, the device includes more features such as a heart-rate sensor, built-in GPS, and more. It's also now available for purchase through Skagen's site starting at $275.
How to turn on YouTube’s Dark Theme for Android and iOS
In March, YouTube announced it was releasing Dark Theme for mobile -- starting with iOS devices. The company appears to now be rolling out the feature for Android devices. YouTube developed Dark Theme to cut down on glare and allow users to take in the true colors of the videos they're watching.
Logitech Crayon stylus for iPad is now available for pre-order
In March, Apple held an education-focused event in Chicago where the company introduced the Crayon -- a third-party stylus created in partnership with Logitech for its 9.7-inch iPad. At launch, the cheaper alternative was only available for schools to purchase, but now it's being sold to the public.
Fossil adds Noonlight’s emergency feature to its latest lineup of smartwatches
Fossil teamed up with safety platform Noonlight to bring an emergency feature to its fourth- generation lineup of Wear OS smartwatches. If there's ever an emergency, you can activate it by tapping on the watch face which will alert Noonlight's certified dispatchers to send help to your current location.