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Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
8h ago
Zepp Health has quietly expanded their Bip lineup with a new model: the Amazfit Bip 5 Unity. This new smartwatch shares a strong resemblance to the existing Amazfit Bip 5, but with a few important distinctions. Think of it as a Lite version of the original.
The Unity difference: Design and features
The most immediately noticeable change in the Amazfit Bip 5 Unity lies in its construction. It boasts a stainless steel middle frame, lending a touch of elegance to the design while the standard Bip 5 features a plastic body. This smartwatch is also slightly slimmer and lighter than its counterpart ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
22h ago
Huawei is gearing up to enter the next generation of fitness trackers with the highly anticipated Watch Fit 3. The Apple-watch lookalike is set to land on may 7th. We’ve also learned some more details about its technical specs thanks to a few retailer leaks.
Design and display: A sleek upgrade
The Huawei Watch Fit 3 inherits the sleek design language popularized by its predecessors. Constructed with an aluminum alloy case, it will be available in a choice of classic black and white, alongside stylish pink and gold color options.
The vibrant 1.82-inch AMOLED display boasts adaptive brightness ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
2d ago
Get ready, because the smartwatch on your wrist may be transforming from a convenient fitness tracker into a bona fide lifesaver! A groundbreaking new study reveals technology that could allow smartwatches to predict atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) up to 30 minutes before it occurs. Think of it as an early warning system for your heart, giving you precious time to prepare and potentially avert a serious health crisis.
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a serious heart condition that dramatically increases your risk of stroke, heart failure, and other complications. The tricky thing abo ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
3d ago
Samsung was among the first major smartwatch brands to offer blood pressure measurement on its devices. Now, they could be poised to become one of the first to provide glucose monitoring capabilities.
The race to bring non-invasive blood glucose monitoring to smartwatches has been a long-running technological marathon. Apple has invested years of research into this endeavor, demonstrating the inherent challenges of seamlessly tracking this vital health metric from the wrist. Yet, we are still waiting for something to see the light of day.
Tracking blood glucose levels is essential, particularl ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
3d ago
Huawei is channeling their inner Apple with their Watch Fit 3 design. Newly released 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 left 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, all rocking matching silicone or leather straps. This is according to Rolland Quandt’s images of the device leaked on Twitter.
A total of six Watch Fit 3 color s ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
5d ago
Smart rings and fitness bands are changing the way we track our health and optimize our performance. Two standouts in this competitive field are the RingConn and the Whoop 4.0. The RingConn, launched in January 2023, promises comfort and convenience packed into a sleek ring form factor. Whoop 4.0 has been around longer. It focuses on unlocking the secrets of your body’s recovery with in-depth data analysis.
Essential reading: Top fitness trackers and health gadgets
Which one should you choose? This comparison will take a deep dive into the features, functionality, and real-world experienc ..read more
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
5d 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 » Smartwatch
1w 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
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
1w 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
Gadgets & Wearables » Smartwatch
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