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Casio has released the ultimate version of its popular square G-Shock watch, the MRG-B5000. We've been wearing this $4,000 model to see if it's worth the money.

You can try Apple's WatchOS 8 software on the Apple Watch now using the newly released Public Beta version. We've given it, and many of the features, a try.

Fitbit's popular fitness trackers and smartwatches are ideal to pick up on Prime Day, but which model should you choose? Here are our recommendations.

Give your Apple Watch a treat with Nomad's gorgeous new Titanium and Steel Bands, which are made to complement Apple's most expensive models, but work with any.

Consider G-Shock's G Steel watches too big and heavy? The new slim and light GST-B400 will change all that, so we tried it and its Bluetooth connection out.

The OnePlus Watch is coming very soon, and it has a round case and a 1.4-inch screen, but not Google's Wear OS. It's a familiar formula, but hard to get right.

Relax and take a moment to hear how I justify buying the $5,200 Hublot Big Bang e smartwatch to you (and myself) when the tech is beaten by a $300 model.

Cheap smartwatches, some as little as $40, look tempting, but don't dismiss the humble, equally cheap fitness band just because these days, they have no style.

When cloth masks are so cheap, is there a reason to spend $150 on a flashy smart mask? I've been wearing the AirPop Active+ Halo Smart Mask to find out.

A new version of the Mobvoi Ticwatch Pro 3 with 4G LTE was recently released, making it a good time to revisit the smartwatch and see if it's still best.

Next-gen wearables will be much more than watches. They'll help us train our bodies, stay healthy, and give us amazing new powers. Here’s what’s coming.

Porsche Design has teamed up with Huawei once again to produce a great looking version of its latest smartwatch. We find out what makes it special.

It's the cyberpunk look you've been waiting for

The Teslar watch promises its more than just a beautiful Swiss-made watch, by offering specific wellness benefits to some people. We've worn it, and spoken to the company's CEO to find out more.

If you want a smartwatch that tracks fitness on par with some of the best fitness bands, the new Honor MagicWatch 2 is for you. The fitness features definitely trump the smartwatch aspects.

DnaNudge utilizes your DNA to help you take steps to avoid developing health problems that you're geneticallypredisposed to developing. While the technology is complex, actually putting it into use is simple.

The Suunto 7 keeps the hardcore fitness tech the brand is known for, but adds in a lifestyle look and some clever battery-saving tech for wider appeal. We've tried it out.

The Honor Band 5 doesn’t cost much and is a great sleep tracking partner. If you're happy with your Apple Watch or other smartwatch during the day, but want sleep tracking too, this could be the answer.

Casio has made its G-Shock Mudmaster slimmer, lighter, and more wearable using a carbon fiber monocoque design while adding Bluetooth connectivity.

A Casio G-Shock smartwatch is in development, Casio’s general manager of design, Ryusuke Moriai, tells Digital Trends. When it arrives, the G-Shock smartwatch will be as tough as any timepiece bearing the G-Shock name.

The Nowa Superbe is not a hybrid smartwatch, as it doesn’t deliver notifications, and is instead a basic fitness tracker wearing its best party outfit. Here's what we think of the Superbe after a few days wearing it.

The Apple Watch is highly customizable, due to the ease with which the straps can be changed. Here's how the latest springtime 2019 straps look, and our accessory pick to keep them safe and looking their best.

Forget golf smartwatches, the Hublot Big Bang Unico Golf is the ultimate timepiece to wear out on the links. It's the world's first mechanical golf watch, and will keep score for you throughout the game.

How can a watch that costs $76,000 possibly have anything in a common with any car, let alone a plug-in hybrid? It's all about the complex, technically incredible Spring Drive movement inside this Grand Seiko watch.

As fitness trackers become more like health monitors, some physicians are concerned they can lead to over-diagnosis of non-existent problems. It’s already happening with wearable baby monitors.

This looks like a regular chronograph watch, but it holds a secret: It's really a smartwatch and even has a hidden screen, which is revealed only when you need it. We took a closer look at CES 2019.

The Nreal Light are mixed reality glasses from a former Magic Leap employee. They allow you to see virtual objects in the real world, but they require a wired connection to a small, portable processing unit.

Longines has shown that watches don't have to use Bluetooth to sync with your phone. The new Conquest V.H.P. GMT Flash Setting uses the flash unit on your phone to switch timezones, without disrupting the watch's accuracy.

You could have earned a Bachelor's degree in the time it took Google to deliver a significant update to its Fit app. Well, the big Google Fit update is finally here, and it's not just a redesign. We took it for a spin.

The newly unveiled Galaxy Watch pushes the edge of the wearable envelope: This smartwatch aims to improve not just your fitness but your overall wellness, explains Alanna Cotton, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Samsung.

Think a watch always has to have hands, or at least a way to tell the precise time? Think again. The Optik Instruments Horizon watch doesn't have any hands, but still manages to provide an at-a-glance time that's precise enough for most of us. We've tried it on, and here's what it's like.

Did you know you can control smartphone functions with a Levi’s denim jacket? It’s all thanks to Google’s Jacquard technology. We’ve been wearing the Commuter Trucker Jacket over the past few months, and it really does enhance the way we interact with our smartphones.

The new Longines Conquest V.H.P. GMT watch isn’t a smartwatch, but it does make use of some impressive technology to ensure it always tells the precise time, with an astonishing degree of accuracy. We’ve worn the watch and seen it in action.

Cultural tourism is a significant part of the U.S. economy. But visitors to historic sites are wanting more info-tainment. ARtGlass presents more digestible and engaging content.

Mechanical watches are simple compared to smartwatches; but for Swiss Reimagined they’re not quite simple enough. The team decided to do something about it. The result is SNGLRTY, a watch that accurately tells time with just one hand.

You've heard of smartwatches, but what about a hybrid smartwatch? If you're new to the world of wearable technology, this name may not be familiar, so we're here to explain what a hybrid smartwatch is, and why you might love one if you're a watch fan.

Instead of staring through a smartphone screen when recording your kids' recital, you can use FrontRow, a wearable camera that lets you go hands-free. It packs a handful of live-streaming apps, such as Facebook Live and YouTube Live.

Forget virtual reality -- augmented reality is the next big thing. Mira has created an iPhone-based AR headset called Prism that focuses on social activities, so you're actually interacting with your friends on your smartphone, not avoiding them.

Mobvoi, a Chinese company backed by the likes of Google and Volkswagen, has launched two new smartwatches -- the Ticwatch E and the Ticwatch S -- and they are some of the most affordable new Android Wear 2.0 watches on the market.

Token is a smart ring that has a number of nifty features, like making contactless payments, unlocking your car, storing account passwords, replacing your NFC transit card, and more.

Kiddo is a kid-focused wearable device, capable of monitoring everything from your child's skin temperature and heart rate to their nutrition. The question is whether we're ready for children's wearable devices?

A wearable technology platform is about to transform the cruise industry, as Princess Cruises prepares to introduce the Ocean Medallion to passengers aboard the Regal Princess cruise ship. We went along while the ship was in dry dock having it installed, to see how it will work.

For a special edition Gear S3 smartwatch, Samsung looked back several centuries for inspiration, and came up with the Gear S3 Pocket Watch. It's a glorious piece of retro-cool tech, and only two exist in the world.

Using mirrors equipped with hologram-augmented reality Mountain Dew will let attendees at Complex Con try on the soft drink's clothing collaboration with streetwear company VFiles, virtually.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon have come up with a smartwatch interface that detects various hand gestures made by the user. Oh, and it can recognize when you touch a smart device, too.

Sphero's Force Band lets you control the BB-8 Droid with nothing but gestures. It's like being a real Jedi! We used the Force to spin BB-8 around our office and talked to the Force Band's creators to learn more.

A new wearable from healthcare startup BSX Technologies promises to measure your hydration level and heart beat in real time using infrared technology. It's launching on Kickstarter.

The CoWatch, built by Chinese company iMCO and powered by Cronologics OS, is the first smartwatch to feature Amazon's cloud-based voice assistant, Alexa. It can pair with an Android or iOS device, and its Indiegogo campaign just launched.

Jiobit is building a revolutionary chip that, using machine learning and contextual clues, could drastically improve the battery life of wearables. It's working on smartwatches for kids., but it has bigger plans for the future.

Tracy Trackers aren't your average pet wearable -- the device uses artificial intelligence to monitor your dog's sleeping, eating, and drinking patterns to give you an overview of your dog's health. The best part? It gets better as you use it.