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Garmin Fenix 8 review: best adventure watch becomes smarter

Garmin's Fenix 8 merges the best of its adventure watches to compete with leading smartwatches through modern features like voice control and an OLED display.

This Galaxy Watch is one of my top smartwatches for 2024 and it's received a huge discount

Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra now available at a 33% discount, enhancing its value and appeal.

Apple Watch Series 10 hands-on: bigger, brighter, and thinner

The Apple Watch Series 10 offers a refined design and enhanced health features, but its overall look and feel remains consistent with earlier models.

The Apple Watch Series 10 deserves more than 18-hour battery life

Apple Watch Series 10 receives positive impressions for its larger display and sleep apnea detection, but battery life remains a concern.

Apple's next AirPods Pro could offer heart rate and temperature monitoring

Apple is developing next-generation AirPods Pro with health features like temperature and heart rate monitoring.

Preorder the new Apple Watch Series 10 now, here's how (plus ways to save)

Apple Watch Series 10 offers significant advancements in design, health features, and quick charging, appealing to both new and existing users.

Garmin Fenix 8 review: best adventure watch becomes smarter

Garmin's Fenix 8 merges the best of its adventure watches to compete with leading smartwatches through modern features like voice control and an OLED display.

This Galaxy Watch is one of my top smartwatches for 2024 and it's received a huge discount

Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra now available at a 33% discount, enhancing its value and appeal.

Apple Watch Series 10 hands-on: bigger, brighter, and thinner

The Apple Watch Series 10 offers a refined design and enhanced health features, but its overall look and feel remains consistent with earlier models.

The Apple Watch Series 10 deserves more than 18-hour battery life

Apple Watch Series 10 receives positive impressions for its larger display and sleep apnea detection, but battery life remains a concern.

Apple's next AirPods Pro could offer heart rate and temperature monitoring

Apple is developing next-generation AirPods Pro with health features like temperature and heart rate monitoring.

Preorder the new Apple Watch Series 10 now, here's how (plus ways to save)

Apple Watch Series 10 offers significant advancements in design, health features, and quick charging, appealing to both new and existing users.
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#health-technology

Oura Ring 4 announced: sleeker design, updated sensors and redesigned app

The Oura Ring 4 significantly enhances health tracking with improved sensors and features, set in a more durable design.

This smart ring maker may have just solved one of the wearable's biggest pain points

Circular unveils the Circular Ring 2, enhancing heart health tracking and introducing innovative sizing technology with a smartphone camera.

Apple Watch spookily predicts flu DAYS before symptoms start

Apple Watch's new Vitals app can predict illnesses like flu and Covid before symptoms appear using health data monitoring.

The Apple Watch Has a Whole New Look

Apple Watch 10 introduces sleep apnea detection and a new design but lacks hypertension tracking due to legal constraints.
Apple Watch continues to evolve with health features and stylish designs, appealing to various user needs.

AirPods and Apple Watches Will Soon Come With More Health Features

Apple is integrating advanced health features into its devices, including sleep apnea detection with the Apple Watch and hearing aid functionality with AirPods Pro 2.

Apple Watch Vitals app predicts colds, flu, COVID days before they hit, users claim

Apple Watch's Vitals app can detect early signs of illness, providing alerts before users feel symptoms.

Oura Ring 4 announced: sleeker design, updated sensors and redesigned app

The Oura Ring 4 significantly enhances health tracking with improved sensors and features, set in a more durable design.

This smart ring maker may have just solved one of the wearable's biggest pain points

Circular unveils the Circular Ring 2, enhancing heart health tracking and introducing innovative sizing technology with a smartphone camera.

Apple Watch spookily predicts flu DAYS before symptoms start

Apple Watch's new Vitals app can predict illnesses like flu and Covid before symptoms appear using health data monitoring.

The Apple Watch Has a Whole New Look

Apple Watch 10 introduces sleep apnea detection and a new design but lacks hypertension tracking due to legal constraints.
Apple Watch continues to evolve with health features and stylish designs, appealing to various user needs.

AirPods and Apple Watches Will Soon Come With More Health Features

Apple is integrating advanced health features into its devices, including sleep apnea detection with the Apple Watch and hearing aid functionality with AirPods Pro 2.

Apple Watch Vitals app predicts colds, flu, COVID days before they hit, users claim

Apple Watch's Vitals app can detect early signs of illness, providing alerts before users feel symptoms.
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#smart-technology

The New Oura Ring 4 Will Be Thinner and More Capable Than Ever

Oura Ring 4 offers a slimmer, more inclusive design with advanced technology while maintaining accuracy and comfort, appealing to a wider audience.

Circular unveils its next gen Ring 2 with ECG functionality and AFib detection at CES 2025 | TechCrunch

The Circular Ring 2 features ECG and AFib detection, enhancing heart health monitoring capabilities in a stylish wearable.

Xiaomi Is Reportedly Working on a Pair of AI Glasses to Compete With Meta

Xiaomi is developing AI glasses in partnership with Goertek, expected to launch by Q2 2025.

The Oura Ring 3 is at its best-ever price for Cyber Monday -- shop the deal while it's live

The Oura Ring 4 offers comprehensive health tracking and is now on sale, making it a rare opportunity to purchase this popular smart ring.

The Oura Ring Gen 3 is 20 percent off

Oura Ring 3 offers significant savings with a 20% discount during Prime Day, making it a prime choice over the newer model.
Buying the older Gen 3 model provides nearly the same functionality as the Gen 4, just missing minor upgrades.
For those against subscriptions, consider alternatives like the Ultrahuman Ring Air, which is also discounted.

The New Oura Ring 4 Will Be Thinner and More Capable Than Ever

Oura Ring 4 offers a slimmer, more inclusive design with advanced technology while maintaining accuracy and comfort, appealing to a wider audience.

Circular unveils its next gen Ring 2 with ECG functionality and AFib detection at CES 2025 | TechCrunch

The Circular Ring 2 features ECG and AFib detection, enhancing heart health monitoring capabilities in a stylish wearable.

Xiaomi Is Reportedly Working on a Pair of AI Glasses to Compete With Meta

Xiaomi is developing AI glasses in partnership with Goertek, expected to launch by Q2 2025.

The Oura Ring 3 is at its best-ever price for Cyber Monday -- shop the deal while it's live

The Oura Ring 4 offers comprehensive health tracking and is now on sale, making it a rare opportunity to purchase this popular smart ring.

The Oura Ring Gen 3 is 20 percent off

Oura Ring 3 offers significant savings with a 20% discount during Prime Day, making it a prime choice over the newer model.
Buying the older Gen 3 model provides nearly the same functionality as the Gen 4, just missing minor upgrades.
For those against subscriptions, consider alternatives like the Ultrahuman Ring Air, which is also discounted.
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#audio-technology

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 review: big upgrade, much smaller earbuds

The Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer significant comfort and performance improvements over their predecessor, justifying the price increase. They feature enhanced ANC and audio clarity.

Nothing launches sports-friendly Ear (open) earphones with built-in ChatGPT for just $149 - Yanko Design

The Nothing Ear (open) introduces an open-ear design prioritizing comfort, situational awareness, and superior sound quality, highlighting a shift in audio technology.

Huawei Freebuds Pro 4 in for review

Huawei's Freebuds Pro 4 improves sound quality and connectivity, offering better noise cancellation and features compared to the predecessor.

MEMS drivers are coming to open-wear devices like XR glasses, smart watches and earbuds

xMEMS' Sycamore micro driver enhances audio quality and offers compact design benefits for smart devices like earbuds, glasses, and watches.

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 review: big upgrade, much smaller earbuds

The Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer significant comfort and performance improvements over their predecessor, justifying the price increase. They feature enhanced ANC and audio clarity.

Nothing launches sports-friendly Ear (open) earphones with built-in ChatGPT for just $149 - Yanko Design

The Nothing Ear (open) introduces an open-ear design prioritizing comfort, situational awareness, and superior sound quality, highlighting a shift in audio technology.

Huawei Freebuds Pro 4 in for review

Huawei's Freebuds Pro 4 improves sound quality and connectivity, offering better noise cancellation and features compared to the predecessor.

MEMS drivers are coming to open-wear devices like XR glasses, smart watches and earbuds

xMEMS' Sycamore micro driver enhances audio quality and offers compact design benefits for smart devices like earbuds, glasses, and watches.
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Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active review

Xiaomi's Smart Band 9 Active is an affordable fitness tracker with essential features, though it compromises on display quality and design.
#smart-glasses

Meta's new $299 Quest 3S is the VR headset most people should buy this holiday season

Meta's Orion smart glasses utilize holograms for an immersive augmented reality experience, enhancing connectivity without losing awareness of surroundings.

The next version of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses may feature the display upgrade we've been hoping for

Meta's Orion glasses aim to revolutionize smart glasses with integrated AR features, blending practicality with advanced technology.

These new smart glasses remind me of Meta Ray-Bans - but have a clever privacy feature

Solos AirGo Vision glasses blend AI voice assistance with visual processing for versatile user interactions.

Samsung Smart Glasses to Be Launched Alongside Galaxy S25 Series: Report

Samsung aims to expand its XR offerings with new smart glasses modeled after sunglasses, targeting the AR market.

Meta's new $299 Quest 3S is the VR headset most people should buy this holiday season

Meta's Orion smart glasses utilize holograms for an immersive augmented reality experience, enhancing connectivity without losing awareness of surroundings.

The next version of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses may feature the display upgrade we've been hoping for

Meta's Orion glasses aim to revolutionize smart glasses with integrated AR features, blending practicality with advanced technology.

These new smart glasses remind me of Meta Ray-Bans - but have a clever privacy feature

Solos AirGo Vision glasses blend AI voice assistance with visual processing for versatile user interactions.

Samsung Smart Glasses to Be Launched Alongside Galaxy S25 Series: Report

Samsung aims to expand its XR offerings with new smart glasses modeled after sunglasses, targeting the AR market.
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#product-reviews

Best heart rate monitors 2024: Accurately track your training and health

Heart rate monitors enhance athletic performance through accurate BPM data and connectivity.

27 Tech Gifts That Are Basically Futuristic Versions Of Everyday Items

The Oura ring offers detailed health tracking while looking stylish and is backed by a satisfaction guarantee with a sizing kit.

Best heart rate monitors 2024: Accurately track your training and health

Heart rate monitors enhance athletic performance through accurate BPM data and connectivity.

27 Tech Gifts That Are Basically Futuristic Versions Of Everyday Items

The Oura ring offers detailed health tracking while looking stylish and is backed by a satisfaction guarantee with a sizing kit.
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#apple-watch

Apple Watch Series 10 review: Legacy and sequel in equal measure

The Apple Watch has evolved significantly in capabilities over ten years, focusing on health features and gradual improvements.

Mercedes-Benz now has an Apple Watch version of its mobile app

Mercedes-Benz is introducing an Apple Watch app that enables vehicle interaction directly from the wrist, enhancing convenience for owners.

Apple Watch Series 10 review: Legacy and sequel in equal measure

The Apple Watch has evolved significantly in capabilities over ten years, focusing on health features and gradual improvements.

Mercedes-Benz now has an Apple Watch version of its mobile app

Mercedes-Benz is introducing an Apple Watch app that enables vehicle interaction directly from the wrist, enhancing convenience for owners.
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#fitness-tracking

Google Pixel Watch 3 leak reveals more details about the upcoming wearable - Yanko Design

Google Pixel Watch 3 rumored to have significant display improvements, battery life enhancements, and focus on fitness tracking.

Deal: get 20% off the Ultrahuman Ring Air with our exclusive code

The Ultrahuman Ring Air offers extensive health monitoring features and a significant discount for a limited time, making it an attractive wearable option.

Google Pixel Watch 3 leak reveals more details about the upcoming wearable - Yanko Design

Google Pixel Watch 3 rumored to have significant display improvements, battery life enhancements, and focus on fitness tracking.

Deal: get 20% off the Ultrahuman Ring Air with our exclusive code

The Ultrahuman Ring Air offers extensive health monitoring features and a significant discount for a limited time, making it an attractive wearable option.
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I found the best smartwatch for kids, and it's not an Apple Watch or Garmin

Google's Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch for kids encourages physical activity through gamification, combining robust features with fun interactions.
#ai-technology

Meta won't say whether it trains AI on smart glasses photos | TechCrunch

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses raise privacy concerns by capturing passive images triggered by voice commands without clear commitments to user privacy.
The extent of image collection and potential AI training on these images remains ambiguous, causing alarm about data usage.,

This new AI pin could be the personal transcriptionist I've been waiting for - if it works

Plaud's NotePin device revolutionizes note-taking by using AI to enable voice recording, transcription, and summarization for users.
The wearable design and functionality address the need for efficient information management in daily tasks.

meta's 'true' AR glasses orion can swap smartphones with hands-free, wearable AI devices

Meta's Orion AR glasses represent a shift towards hands-free, integrated technology for immersive experiences, potentially replacing smartphones.

AI-Powered Plaud NotePin Wearable Device Launched at This Price

Plaud NotePin is a versatile AI wearable device for conversation recording, available for pre-order with both free and premium features.

Another hit to Humane: More than 10,000 chargers recalled due to fire hazard

Humane's AI Pin wearable has failed to meet consumer expectations, leading to recalls and negative reviews, tarnishing the company's reputation.

Sony, Oppo, and Huawei snatch EISA 2024 awards

Sony Xperia 1 VI is recognized as the top creator smartphone for 2024-2025 by EISA.

Meta won't say whether it trains AI on smart glasses photos | TechCrunch

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses raise privacy concerns by capturing passive images triggered by voice commands without clear commitments to user privacy.
The extent of image collection and potential AI training on these images remains ambiguous, causing alarm about data usage.,

This new AI pin could be the personal transcriptionist I've been waiting for - if it works

Plaud's NotePin device revolutionizes note-taking by using AI to enable voice recording, transcription, and summarization for users.
The wearable design and functionality address the need for efficient information management in daily tasks.

meta's 'true' AR glasses orion can swap smartphones with hands-free, wearable AI devices

Meta's Orion AR glasses represent a shift towards hands-free, integrated technology for immersive experiences, potentially replacing smartphones.

AI-Powered Plaud NotePin Wearable Device Launched at This Price

Plaud NotePin is a versatile AI wearable device for conversation recording, available for pre-order with both free and premium features.

Another hit to Humane: More than 10,000 chargers recalled due to fire hazard

Humane's AI Pin wearable has failed to meet consumer expectations, leading to recalls and negative reviews, tarnishing the company's reputation.

Sony, Oppo, and Huawei snatch EISA 2024 awards

Sony Xperia 1 VI is recognized as the top creator smartphone for 2024-2025 by EISA.
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#consumer-electronics

Why the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is a near-perfect wearable (and it's still on sale after Prime Day)

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 provides substantial upgrades, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, but not compelling for existing Ultra owners.

This $350 Oura Ring 4 Tracks Your Sleep. Is It Worth the Splurge?

The Oura Ring 4 offers enhanced sleep tracking and fitness features but comes with a premium price and ongoing subscription costs.

Why the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is a near-perfect wearable (and it's still on sale after Prime Day)

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 provides substantial upgrades, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, but not compelling for existing Ultra owners.

This $350 Oura Ring 4 Tracks Your Sleep. Is It Worth the Splurge?

The Oura Ring 4 offers enhanced sleep tracking and fitness features but comes with a premium price and ongoing subscription costs.
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#artificial-intelligence

Meta Quest 3 will include AI personal assistant soon

Meta Quest 3 will introduce an AI assistant, giving instant access to information and improving over time through software updates.

Screens in the palm of the hand and tamagotchi assistants: The race to imagine devices beyond the cell phone

Global tech giants integrate AI in devices for over a decade, with growing sophistication in user interactions.
Start-ups are pushing the boundaries by introducing wearable devices like the Humane Ai Pin with advanced AI capabilities.

Neurable's brainwave-tracking Master & Dynamic headphones tell you when to take a break

Neurable aims to revolutionize EEG technology by embedding it in everyday devices to improve mental wellness tracking.

This Talking Pet Collar Is Like a Chatbot for Your Dog

The Shazam smart collar allows pet owners to communicate with their pets through simulated voice responses.

Meta Quest 3 will include AI personal assistant soon

Meta Quest 3 will introduce an AI assistant, giving instant access to information and improving over time through software updates.

Screens in the palm of the hand and tamagotchi assistants: The race to imagine devices beyond the cell phone

Global tech giants integrate AI in devices for over a decade, with growing sophistication in user interactions.
Start-ups are pushing the boundaries by introducing wearable devices like the Humane Ai Pin with advanced AI capabilities.

Neurable's brainwave-tracking Master & Dynamic headphones tell you when to take a break

Neurable aims to revolutionize EEG technology by embedding it in everyday devices to improve mental wellness tracking.

This Talking Pet Collar Is Like a Chatbot for Your Dog

The Shazam smart collar allows pet owners to communicate with their pets through simulated voice responses.
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#mental-health

Sleep perfectionists: the exhausting rise of orthosomnia

Orthosomnia reflects an unhealthy obsession with achieving perfect sleep, which can worsen insomnia instead of helping it.

How a medtech market opportunity is shaping up for wearable neurotech | TechCrunch

Non-invasive neurotechnology startups present a promising investment avenue compared to invasive tech. They are also more cost-efficient and less risky.
Investors are increasingly attracted to wearable brain-stimulating devices for mental health and metabolic conditions.

Sleep perfectionists: the exhausting rise of orthosomnia

Orthosomnia reflects an unhealthy obsession with achieving perfect sleep, which can worsen insomnia instead of helping it.

How a medtech market opportunity is shaping up for wearable neurotech | TechCrunch

Non-invasive neurotechnology startups present a promising investment avenue compared to invasive tech. They are also more cost-efficient and less risky.
Investors are increasingly attracted to wearable brain-stimulating devices for mental health and metabolic conditions.
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The Engo 2 AR sunglasses put your workout data right before your eyes

Engo 2 sunglasses provide real-time augmented reality data for cyclists, enhancing safety and performance tracking without diverting attention from the road.

These $400 XR glasses gave me a 200-inch screen to game and watch movies on

The RayNeo Air 2S glasses offer a bright viewing experience but lack premium feel and versatility in productivity use.

Heal your gut and Calm your mind with this pair of innovative wearable devices - Yanko Design

Investing in health is crucial, yet often people disregard or misunderstand their health concerns.
Innovative wearable devices like HEAL+ provide non-invasive solutions for gut and mental health.

Smartwatch Shipments in India Declined in Q1 2024 as TWS Headsets Rose: IDC

The smartwatch market in India declined for the first time since 2018, while the true wireless stereo segment experienced significant growth.
#generative-ai

The 7 Most Important AI Gadgets You Need to Know About

The rise of AI has led to the development of new AI hardware devices that aim to improve user interactions with AI models.
Wearable AI devices with sensors that can analyze the surrounding environment are becoming more common in the market.

Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?

Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT are integrated into consumer hardware for added convenience.
Wearable AI devices, such as Ai Pin, aim to function as personal assistants without the need for a smartphone screen.

The 7 Most Important AI Gadgets You Need to Know About

The rise of AI has led to the development of new AI hardware devices that aim to improve user interactions with AI models.
Wearable AI devices with sensors that can analyze the surrounding environment are becoming more common in the market.

Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?

Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT are integrated into consumer hardware for added convenience.
Wearable AI devices, such as Ai Pin, aim to function as personal assistants without the need for a smartphone screen.
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Samsung's latest infographic details the history of its wearables up to the Galaxy Ring

Samsung has a rich history of wearable devices starting from 1999 with the SPH-WP10 watch phone.
The Galaxy Ring, along with the Galaxy Watch6 series, Galaxy Fit3, and Galaxy Buds2 Pro, showcases Samsung's advancements in wearable technology.

Artificial muscle device produces force 34 times its weight

Researchers have developed a fluid switch using ionic polymer artificial muscles that operates at ultra-low power and produces a force 34 times greater than its weight.
The artificial muscle is composed of metal electrodes and ionic polymers, and it generates force and movement in response to electricity.

Device lets you control computers with TONGUE - and works on sex toys

A gumshield-like device unveiled at CES allows users to control devices with their tongues
The device can be synced up to a range of devices, including computers, smartphones, and sex toys

Electric eels inspire novel "jelly" batteries for soft robotics, wearables

Scientists develop soft “jelly” battery inspired by electric eels for wearable devices and drug delivery, mimicking the eel's electricity generation process.

I Wore This Smart Watch To Bed & Felt More Well Rested Than Ever

The Google Pixel Watch 2 offers advanced health tracking features like heart rate monitoring, step counting, and sleep analysis to help users stay informed about their well-being.
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See how your body works in real time - wearable ultrasound is on its way

Ultrasound wearables offer real-time body imaging beyond skin's surface.

Too good to be true? What wearable technology can and can't tell you about your heart health

Wearable devices like the Apple Watch can assist in the early detection and monitoring of medical conditions such as atrial fibrillation.
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