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News, reviews, and discussion about wearable tech including smartglasses, smartwatches, and the latest events in the world of wearables.

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IP what? Explaining water and dust resistance for audio gear

Tech companies use an IPX code to show that their products are water- and dust-resistant. But what does this IPX code mean? We break it all down.
The Apple Watch SE 2 ready to pair with a phone.

How to back up your Apple Watch in ten minutes or less

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How does Garmin measure stress, and is it really accurate?

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Best Cyber Monday Smartwatch Deals: Apple Watch, Fitbit, Galaxy Watch

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The best Samsung Galaxy Watch faces for style and utility

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Best Cyber Monday Deals 2022: Laptops, TVs, AirPods, and more

With Cyber Monday underway, this is your last chance to grab some of the best Cyber Monday deals out there. But hurry, these are sure to sell out fast!
Person holding skateboard while wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4.

The best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 screen protectors

With its sleek design, the Galaxy Watch 4 demands superior protection. Check out our picks of the best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 screen protectors.
The Razer Anzu smart glasses placed on top of an open book.

Razer Anzu smart glasses deal knocks $140 off the price tag

You might want to try the Razer Anzu smart glasses with Best Buy's $140 discount, which makes them affordable at $60, less than half the original price of $200.
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Fitbit recalls Ionic smartwatch after several burn reports

Fitbit will issue you a refund of $299 after the receipt of Ionic smartwatch. It will also provide you a discount code for 40% off select Fitbit devices.
The G-Shock MRG-B5000B.

This $4,000 titanium beauty is the ultimate square G-Shock

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.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 smartwatch, worn on a person's wrist.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 vs. Fitbit Sense

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 is an updated take on Samsung's previous smartwatch formula. Is it better than the Fitbit Sense? We find out in this head-to-head.
Apple Watch Series 6

The best Apple Watch Series 6 tips and tricks

The Apple Watch Series 6 includes numerous handy features for testing blood oxygen, measuring elevation, hand washing, and more. Here are our favorite tricks.
motorola 5g neckband xr glasses

Motorola’s 5G neckband can power lightweight XR glasses

Motorola has introduced a new 5G neckband designed to make your AR glasses and VR headsets (or XR headsets) feel light as a feather.
AirPods 3 on an athlete.

Google Pixel Buds A-Series vs. Apple AirPods 3

Thinking of buying a new set of earbuds? Google's Pixel Buds A-Series and Apple's AirPods 3 are two great choices, but which is the best? Here's what we think.
Timex X Space Invaders T80.

Timex’s cool Space Invaders watch is dripping with nostalgia

How do you up the nostalgia around an already classic watch like the Timex T80? By making a special edition celebrating the Space Invaders video game.
A man sets up RFID technology in the Ravens stadium.

The NFL wants to predict injuries before they happen. Here’s how

The NFL doesn't just want to treat injuries after they happen. Instead, it now uses technology to help predict and prevent injuries before they occur.
Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 smartwatches.

Tag Heuer reinvents its luxury smartwatch with 2 stunning models

Tag Heuer pioneered the luxury smartwatch, and is now back with two brand new models, each with a distinctive look. Here's what you need to know about them.
Apple Watch Series 7 in a pocket.

What you can (and can’t) do on your Apple Watch without your iPhone

Learn what your Apple Watch can do without your iPhone present.
Jabra Elite 7 Pro seen next to Jabra Elite 85t and Elite 75t.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro vs. Jabra Elite 85t

When it comes to noise-canceling earbuds, Jabra is one of the best brands, bar-none. But can the new Jabra Elite 7 Pro buds top the Elite 85t? Let's find out.
Woman wearing Jabra Enhance Plus true wireless earbuds.

Jabra’s Enhance Plus hearing aid earbuds are $799

Jabra's Enhance Plus earbuds have been priced at $799 and will be available at hearing clinics throughout the U.S. starting February 25.
A pilot wearing Garmin's Air X10 watch

Garmin’s new D2 Air X10 adds voice controls for $550

In an upgrade to its critically well-received Garmin D2 Air, the new D2 Air X10 lets pilots control Siri or the Google Assistant from their wrists.
The Garmin Epix series 2 is an incredibly powerful fitness watch.

Garmin Epix Gen 2 review: The ultimate fitness watch

The Garmin Epix might be the king of smart fitness watches, delivering more health metrics and detailed information than any other device.
The Protect3d 3D scanning process.

Fighting football injuries with 3D-printed, hyper-personalized pads

Protec3d is on a mission to replace generic, one-size-fits-all football pads with 3D printed, hyper-personalized ones that offer more protection for players
Huawei Watch GT Runner on wrist.

Huawei finds its niche with the sporty Watch GT Runner

The Huawei Watch GT Runner has found its niche as a fitness-orientated multi-sport smartwatch, thanks to a better design and lower price than the competition.
A collection of Apple Watch bands.

How to build a fun and varied Apple Watch band collection

Building a collection of different bands for your Apple Watch is one of the best things you can do with it, as it becomes more personal and longer-lasting.
A render of a Garmin Instinct 2 smartwatch.

Garmin Instinct 2 series tipped to launch next month

Garmin has several smartwatch launches in the pipeline this year. One of the most anticipated -- the Instinct 2 -- is expected to arrive in February 2022.
Huawei Watch GT Runner smartwatch close up.

The Huawei Watch GT Runner’s lugs hide a GPS antenna

Huawei will release the Watch GT Runner globally soon. Targeting runners, the smartwatch is the first with an external GPS antenna for better accuracy.
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