Tag: Health & Fitness

The Google Pixel Watch 3’s Loss of Pulse Detection is a first for smartwatches, and it could be a lifesaver

During Made by Google 2024, the tech giant unveiled its next-gen wearable, the Pixel Watch 3, and with it, a life-saving feature called Loss of Pulse Detection. This is an opt-in tool that gives the smartwatch the “ability to detect loss of pulse,” which is a very scary event in…

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Google Pixel Watch 3’s new running tools look terrific – but I’ve been using them on Garmin for years

Google Pixel Watch 3 has landed. Google has used its Made by Google event (on August 13, 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST) to unveil the latest iteration of its best smartwatch. While you can read our hands-on review to check out our first impressions of the watch…

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Apple Watch Ultra 3: all the leaks and rumors so far, and what we want to see

A lot has changed since the Apple Watch Ultra 2 launched in September 2023 – not least the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra as one of the best smartwatches around – and that means there’s a lot of interest in what the Apple Watch Ultra 3 will bring.…

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Apple Watch Ultra 3: all the leaks and rumors so far ahead of September 9

A lot has changed since the Apple Watch Ultra 2 launched in September 2023—not least the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, which has positioned itself as a competitor to the Apple Watch Ultra series as one of the best smartwatches around—which means there’s a lot of interest in…

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Google’s kid-friendly Fitbit Ace LTE just got a new feature that parents may not love

Google is rolling out an update to its kid-friendly Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch with the goal to “foster independence and motivate movement” in young users. Chief among them is the implementation of Tap to Pay.  Children will be able to use the feature to pay for things wherever “Google Pay…

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The RingConn Gen 2 is smashing Kickstarter records ahead of its big Galaxy Ring rivalry

Samsung’s Galaxy Ring launch has started to get more people paying attention to this area of wearables tech, with one possible effect being a new smart ring Kickstarter that’s smashing funding records – though there are other, better reasons to pay attention to this campaign.  The RingConn Gen 2, which…

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