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Gadgets & Wearables » Wearables
17h ago
Fitbit users are raising concerns as the popular web dashboard appears to be experiencing extended outages and may even be completely down. This has led to speculation that Google may be preparing to discontinue the feature entirely.
Now you see it, now you don’t
The Fitbit dashboard offers a centralized web interface for users to track their health and fitness data. It functions as an alternative to the smartphone app. The online companion to your Fitbit device, provides a comprehensive overview of key metrics like steps taken, distance traveled, calories burned, and active minutes. Beyond si ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Wearables
2d ago
If you’re looking for a comprehensive smart ring without the recurring costs of a subscription-based model then the RingConn and Evie Ring warrant a side-by-side comparison. Launched in early 2023, the RingConn promises robust functionality for both men and women. Meanwhile, the Evie Ring, released in March 2024, has garnered attention for its women’s health focus.
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This in-depth comparison takes a close look at both rings, drawing upon my hands-on experience with the RingConn alongside insights from industry experts and user feedb ..read more
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2d ago
India-based Muse Wearables has announced it is starting to ship its Muse Ring One. The device has been in development ever since its Indiegogo campaign closed back in November 2023.
The smart ring space is witnessing a surge in competition with new entrants vying for a share of this burgeoning market. Two recent additions to this competitive landscape are RingConn and Ultrahuman Ring Air.
In our hands-on review of the RingConn smart ring, we delved into its features, benefits, and potential drawbacks, highlighting its sleek design and affordability. Meanwhile, our review of the Ultrahuman Rin ..read more
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3d ago
After months of beta testing, the latest Garmin Connect app update is finally live. Version 5 delivers a whole new user experience with a major redesign that places significant emphasis on the look and feel of the interface. Most notably, the home page receives a dramatic makeover with a new focus on customization.
After updating, Garmin introduces a personalization step. Users are invited to select the primary focus for their dashboard from options like “Be Healthy,” “Stay Active,” “Track My Training,” or “Custom.” By choosing one of these, you are customising the stats that will take centre ..read more
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4d ago
Mark Zuckerberg has a reputation for bold technological predictions, and his latest comments about the future of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses fit this mold perfectly. He envisions a not-too-distant future where these stylish wearables could integrate revolutionary AI capabilities, potentially allowing them to translate our thoughts into digital commands.
Neural interfaces: A less invasive approach
Zuckerberg’s words signal a strategic divergence between Meta and Elon Musk’s Neuralink project. While Neuralink focuses on brain-implanted interfaces, Meta aims to make cutting-edge neural technolog ..read more
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5d ago
A new smart ring has launched on Indiegogo, promising a suite of sophisticated health tracking features. Among these, the advertised ability to track blood pressure around the clock stands as the most intriguing—and potentially controversial—claim. However, it’s essential to examine the feasibility of such a feature and understand the broader context of crowdfunded health devices.
Ring X: impressive features… and a big claim
Named the Ring X, this device focuses on user comfort with its ceramic design. You are able to choose from three different materials, black ceramic, titanium steel and 18 ..read more
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6d ago
DC Rainmaker has teased a comparison between the Garmin Fenix 7 Pro and “something else.” This immediately sparked speculation among Garmin users on whether this mystery device could be the upcoming Fenix 8.
Leading tech outlets and reviewers often receive pre-release versions of upcoming devices. Under strict embargo, of course.
This allows them to test the products thoroughly and publish extensive reviews on the day of launch. DC Rainmaker is towards the top of this list. He is known to receive early access to Garmin products, providing him ample time to ensure his comprehensive reviews are ..read more
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1w ago
Huawei seems to be channeling their inner Apple with their Watch Fit 3 design. Leaked images ditch the fitness band aesthetic, revealing a squarer display with playfully rounded corners.
And get this – the control button’s gone rogue! It’s ditched its central hangout and scooted to the bottom, now sporting a quirky rotating crown for company. Oh, and those oddly uneven bezels? What’s that about?
The leaks suggest a stylish palette – silver, gold, black, and pink cases, all rocking matching silicone or leather straps. All of this is according to Rolland Quandt’s images of the device leaked on T ..read more
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1w ago
If you own a fitness tracker or smartwatch, you’re already focused on the physical benefits of exercise. However, there’s another powerful reason to get moving – the incredible impact it has on your brain and overall mental health. As a blog dedicated to wearables technology, we want to explore the fascinating science behind how exercise transforms your brain and helps you manage stress.
New research: The brain-exercise connection
A large-scale study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology demonstrated the powerful connecti ..read more
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1w ago
The popular Amazfit Balance smartwatch is undergoing a significant transformation with a comprehensive firmware update. The software brings a host of exciting features, including heart rate variability, Running Power, half-marathon and marathon training plans and more.
Launched in September 2023, the Amazfit Balance succeeded the Amazfit GTR 4. This is the most high-spec Amazfit watch to date. Its features include a large circular AMOLED display, comprehensive health tracking, and an impressive battery life of up to 14 days.
Now, the latest firmware update is taking the Balance to new heights ..read more