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Casio WSD-F20 Android Wear smartwatch: Our first take

At CES, Casio has unveiled the WSD-F20, an Android Wear smartwatch that improves on its predecessor by adding GPS functionality.
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Smith Lowdown Focus: Our First Take

Ever wished you didn't lose concentration, and were more focused? Sunglass brand Smith and brain-sensing experts Muse have created a pair of EEG-equipped sunglasses to help achieve that focused state on demand.
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Apple WatchOS 3 review

We go hands on with WatchOS 3 on the Apple Watch to see if apps load faster, and if the breathing exercises are helpful. Minnie Mouse also stars.
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Hands on: Thync Relax

Thync, the sci-fi mind-altering wearable, is back with a new design and more focused functionality -- this time concentrating on de-stressing your mind. We've tried out a prototype to see if it works.
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Hands on: Philips Connected Health

Philips has finally put its Health Watch, and associated smart health devices, on sale to help you reach your lifestyle goals. However, it's the future of the connected app that really excites, but it's benefits are still some time away.
Fossil Q Wander

Hands on: Fossil Q Wander and Q Marshal

Fossil got its feet wet with the Q Founder, and now it has the Q Marshal and the Q Wander. We go hands on with these two gorgeous Android Wear smartwatches.
Orion Onyx

Hands on: Orion Onyx

Wish Star Trek was real life? Orion has released the Onyx, a digital communications device that sends and receives audio at the touch of a button.
Samsung Gear Fit 2

Hands on: Samsung Gear Fit 2

Samsung’s first Gear Fit left a lot to be desired, but its second-generation Gear Fit 2 looks like a winner. Is it good enough to take on the Fitbit?
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Hands on: Android Wear 2.0

Android Wear 2.0 includes a darker color palette, complications on watch faces, stand-alone apps, and more. Here's our hands on.
Nex Band

Hands on: Nex Band

The Nex Band is a modular wrist band which has software "Hacks" to control your smart home with a tap on the swappable "Mods."
Haier Watch

Up close and personal with the fully Android Haier Watch

Haier made a smartwatch with a fully round screen in a stainless steel casing that runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow. We go hands on.
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Hands on: Belkin Charge Dock

There are plenty of separate iPhone and Apple Watch charging docks out there, but Belkin’s new Charge Dock combines the two in a space-saving, minimalist package.
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Hands on: TomTom Spark Cardio + Music

We went hands on with TomTom's new fitness watch, the Spark Cardio + Music. It has a heart rate sensor and onboard music capability.
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Hands On: Narbis

Narbis is a wearable that can train your brain to focus more quickly and learn on demand.
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Here’s what early reviews of the Apple Watch have to say about it

We've parsed through Apple Watch reviews from major publications to highlight the best - and worst - of Apple's new wearable.
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Alcatel’s $150 Watch is up for preorder — weird software, gorgeous design, and all

Alcatel has announced the Watch smartwatch. It has a budget price tag, attractive looks, and a handy charging system, but the user experience isn't comparable to Android Wear smartwatches.
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Hands on: Practech UB

How do you make a new smart watch standout in an increasingly crowded market? Give it an unusual feature -- or in the case of the U Band, a few of them.
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This is what it’s like to wear the Apple Watch

The Apple Watch doesn't have everyone starry eyed. Early hands-on reviews talk about the interface, looks, and feel of the Watch on their wrists.
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Hands on: LG Watch Urbane LTE

We go hands on with the Watch Urbane LTE, LG's attempt to make its own smartwatch operating system. With awesome new features, LTE built in, and a beautiful new design, it's our favorite new watch at Mobile World Congress 2015.
Sony SmartBand Talk review

Sony SmartBand Talk review

Can’t decide whether you want a basic fitness band or a full-blown smartwatch? Then take a look at the Sony SmartBand Talk, it’s an excellent compromise between the two.
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Apple Watch app previews hint that contextual awareness will be its killer app

The Apple Watch isn't here yet, but early previews of apps for the device show us how Apple's first wearable will work.
Vievu2

Vievu2 review

The Vievu2 addresses a market segment that’s been overlooked by the POV camera industry: prosumers who deal with liability in their work.
LG G Watch R

LG G Watch R review

The LG G Watch R features the world’s first circular P-OLED screen, and makes good use of the latest version of Google’s Android Wear operating system. We take an in-depth look at this gorgeous new smartwatch.
Sensoria Fitness Socks

These sensor-studded socks will teach you the perfect stride

Sensoria wants to bring high-tech sensors to fitness gear. Now, the company has added a pair of smart socks to its line up of fitness apparel.
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LG G Watch review

LG’s G Watch is one of the first Android Wear smarwatches on the market. How does it compare with its competitors?
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Exclusive: The Healbe GoBe calorie-counting wristband is real, and we saw it in action

Digital Trends has an exclusive first look at the HealBe’s GoBe calorie-counting wristband. Here, we explain how it works, the science behind it, and everything else we've learned so far.
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Nike+ Fuelband Review

The Nike+ Fuelband is the newest addition to the Nike+ family of fitness trackers with some serious social integration on the device.