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Electronics, Screen, Computer Hardware

This cute watch is actually a Game Boy Color in disguise. And yes, it can run games

A custom-built wristwatch packs real Game Boy Color hardware, letting it run actual cartridges, though the tiny screen and controls make it more impressive than practical.
Even G2 smart glasses and Even R1 smart ring

Even Realities smart glasses bring the coding terminal to your eyeball

Even Realities’ latest G2 update brings Terminal Mode to its smart glasses, letting developers monitor AI coding agents, check progress, and respond through the built-in microphone without staying glued to a laptop.
Viture One smart glasses atop MacBook Air.

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Glasses have leaked, and the looks don’t impress

Android Headlines published the first real images of Samsung's Galaxy Glasses, featuring plain matte-black frames running Android XR with Gemini AI and a 12MP Sony camera.
VITURE Beast

VITURE Beast XR glasses debut with 174-inch virtual display and wider field of view

VITURE has launched its Beast XR glasses with a larger virtual display, improved brightness, and standalone features, aiming to bring XR experiences closer to mainstream users.
Toned picture of retro cassette player and earphones on tabletop.

Old tech keeps coming back because new tech got annoying and we miss simpler times

Old gadgets aren’t just riding a nostalgia wave. They’re coming back because modern tech has become too needy, too app-dependent, and too exhausting.
Fitbit Coach page on the Fitbit app.

Fitbit’s latest update turns your app into a conversational personal trainer

Fitbit's 4.68 app update brings back sleep log editing on Android, introduces personalized motivational messages throughout the day, and Conversational Check-Ins with your Coach.
A hand pulling the stretchable strap on the Pixel Watch 4

Fall Detection is an awesome smartwatch perk, but Google is going “account, first!”

Google may soon require a Google account for Pixel Watch Fall Detection, ending one of the feature's more flexible setup options and adding a grace period before enforcement kicks in, based on newly discovered app strings.
Accessories, Jewelry, Ring

This clever idea fixes the biggest flaw in smart rings, and I’m all for it

Seeing this idea take shape for smart rings, it’s difficult not to be impressed by how good it actually is.
steph curry wearing new fitbit device

Fitbit Air leak claims a sub-$100 price and plenty of colors for Google’s fitness band

With no screen to distract you, the Fitbit Air focuses on the basics while offering fun colors at a friendly price.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

Samsung’s next Galaxy earbuds could surprise with an earclip design

A new Samsung audio product called Galaxy Buds Able has surfaced in firmware, showing an earclip design that skips the ear canal entirely and enters the growing open-ear earbuds market.
stepehen-curry-wearing-google-fitbit-air

Google’s next wearable could be the screen-less Fitbit Air and it’s coming for Whoop’s crown

Google's upcoming screen-less band will be called the Fitbit Air. The company plans to rebrand Fitbit Premium to Google Health, moving wellness features firmly under the Google brand.
Artificial Intelligence

This AI tech can understand words that are not even spoken out loud

Researchers have developed a wearable AI sensor that reads neck movements to convert silent speech into audible voice, opening new possibilities for communication.
A close up of AirPods Pro 3 in a case

AirPods Pro 3 may let you talk to Siri without actually saying a word

From lip-reading earbuds to muscle-tracking AI, Apple's Q.ai acquisition hints at AirPods Pro 3 becoming the most quietly powerful gadget the company has ever made.
A screenshot from a Google video showing its smartglasses in action.

Google is making smart glasses with Gucci, and they’re landing next year

Google and Gucci are reportedly working on AI-powered luxury smart glasses, with Kering now saying the product could arrive as early as next year.
Wristwatch, Arm, Body Part

Apple retail stores could soon spare you the lengthy wait for fixing Apple Watch software

Apple is bringing Apple Watch software repairs to retail stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers this month, ending the need to mail your watch to repair centers for software fixes.
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses deal

Save $75 on the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses: AI, open-ear audio, and a 12MP camera in a frame you’d wear anyway

The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 Wayfarer smart glasses are down to $224.25, a 25% saving on AI-powered glasses with a 12MP ultra-wide camera, open-ear speakers, video recording, and Bluetooth connectivity.
Earbuds

Your next earbuds could translate text and identify objects for you

University of Washington researchers created AI earbuds with cameras that interpret surroundings while prioritising privacy and on-device processing.
Smartwatch

This Android smartwatch app is a godsend if your daily commute is tiring and sleepy

Sleep&Arrive is a new Wear OS transit alarm that wakes you by location, not time, giving sleepy commuters a smarter way to avoid missed stops, quiet their alerts, and rely less on shifting arrival estimates.
A person wearing Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses.

Meta is building face recognition into your glasses, and civil rights groups are not happy about it

Over 70 civil rights groups are demanding Meta kill its rumored facial recognition feature for Ray-Ban smart glasses before it ever launches, calling it a tool for stalkers and surveillance.
diagram of a heart

Latest heart research gives yet another compelling reason to take smartwatches seriously

Your smartwatch atrial fibrillation alert deserves a doctor's visit. New research shows people with AF detected during screening face three times the heart failure risk, with most cases appearing within six months.
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 Smart Glasses

Apple smart glasses might avoid the creepy reputation of Meta Ray-Bans with a light trick

Apple may tackle smart glass privacy concerns with a more visible recording indicator design, aiming to improve trust.
Architecture, Building, Hotel

The smart home was supposed to be open, but it’s becoming a toll booth

The smart home promised seamless convenience. What it increasingly delivers is a polished system of gatekeeping, where screens, speakers, and dashboards shape what gets seen, what gets used, and what keeps charging after the hardware is already paid for.
Beats Studio Buds+ deal

The Beats Studio Buds+ drop to $99, and they’re the wireless earbuds I’d recommend for iPhone and Android users alike

The Beats Studio Buds+ are down to $99.95, a 41% saving on true wireless earbuds with active noise canceling, spatial audio, sweat resistance, and compatibility across Apple and Android devices.
Snapchat Gen 5 spectacles

Snap’s AR glasses inch closer to reality with Qualcomm Snapdragon chips

Snap’s AR glasses ambitions might be starting to look a lot more real. In an official announcement, Snap has said it has expanded its partnership with Qualcomm through a multi-year strategic agreement that will bring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon silicon to future generations of Specs. The company describes this as the first flagship engagement for Specs Inc, […]
Contact Lens, Adult, Female

Next-gen contact lenses promise futuristic eye-tracking without pricey gear

Next-gen contact lenses could bring precise eye tracking to everyday devices using built-in cameras, removing expensive hardware and enabling more natural controls and broader medical monitoring.
AirPods Max 2 vs. Sony WH1000-XM6 featured image.

Sony could soon launch new headphones that make even the AirPods Max sound affordable

These headphones are… financially ambitious.
A person wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra.

The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2’s biggest upgrade may not reach most buyers

The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could bring 5G connectivity, but a new report suggests the upgrade may be limited to select markets.
smartwatch-sonar-tech-watch-hand

Your smartwatch could soon let you control your PC through hand gestures

WatchHand is a new AI system that turns regular smartwatches into hand-tracking devices using sonar, potentially letting you control computers with finger gestures alone.
Adult, Female, Person

This nerdy NASA-inspired smartwatch has retro sci-fi charm and a $129 price

The NASA Artemis Watch 2.0 is a quirky new smartwatch with a see-through body, basic fitness tracking, and open-source firmware for people who like their gadgets a little unusual.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic deal

Save $130 on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic: rotating bezel, sleep coaching, and running coach for $369

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic 46mm is down to $369.99 at Amazon in a limited-time deal, a 26% saving on a smartwatch with a rotating bezel, sleep coaching, running coach, and Energy Score tracking.
Even G2 smart glasses and Even R1 smart ring

Even Realities launches even hub to turn G2 smart glasses into a full app ecosystem

Even Realities has officially launched Even Hub, a new app store and developer platform designed for its G2 smart glasses, marking a significant step in expanding the capabilities of wearable technology. The platform is now live and accessible to all G2 users through the Even Realities app, allowing them to browse and install third-party applications […]
Meta AI Glasses

Meta’s AI smart glasses have a creepy reputation, but they are finding a good purpose too

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses have a growing privacy problem, but blind artist Clarke Reynolds is using them to do something remarkable — run a full marathon guided by strangers from around the world.
The home screen on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

The best Google Pixel deals of 2026: big savings on Google’s AI phones

Whether you're planning to buy a new smartphone, tablet, wireless earbuds, or smartwatch, we've rounded up the best Google Pixel deals to make shopping easier.
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 Smart Glasses

I skipped Meta’s AI glasses, but they’ve finally fixed a fundamental problem for millions other like me

Meta’s new AI glasses matter because they finally stop asking prescription wearers to compromise just to join the wearable future.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

Garmin wearables can now help you with birth control, as well

Every day in tech seems to outdo the last. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something shifts the conversation completely. I stumbled across news about Garmin teaming up with Natural Cycles, and I had to pause for a second. Birth control, powered by your smartwatch? That’s not something you expect to read in […]
Steph curry wearing the new fitbit band

Google is prepping a fitness band to beat the screen-less rage that is Whoop

Google is building a screen-less Fitbit band to rival Whoop, and it comes with an AI health coach powered by Gemini.
Smartwatch, wearable. microplastics

This device looks like a smartwatch, but it measures something far more sinister

Researchers at the University of Tartu are developing a smartwatch-like wearable that uses spectrometry to detect plastic particles in the human body without drawing blood.
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 Smart Glasses

Nothing is eyeing AI smart glasses, too. I’m hoping they’re see-through and light up

Nothing is reportedly planning to launch smart glasses with built-in cameras and a pair of AI-powered earbuds. Let's hope they do it in their signature style.