Tag: Health & Fitness

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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That creepy ‘friend’ device and the Samsung Galaxy Ring have more in common than you might think

This week, I watched the launch trailer for friend – yes, the lower-case is correct here – the latest screenless wearable designed to be interacted with using a microphone and generative AI. The design is simple: you press the button to activate your friend’s microphone, speak your mind, and the…

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