Qualcomm hints at September 10th launch of next chipset for wearables
A Qualcomm event invitation suggests a new Wear OS chipset is on the way. This will bring better performance and
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Author: Ivan Jovin
Pentagon restricts use of location-logging fitness devices
The Pentagon has just banned troops from wearing location-tracking fitness trackers, smart watches, phones, tablets and other applications. Essential reading: Top fitness
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Leaked images of Fitbit Charge 3 show a new design and selection of straps
We now have the first images of Fitbit’s upcoming Charge 3 fitness tracker. They come from Dutch website Nieuwe Mobiel.
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France bans smartphones, smartwatches and tablets in schools
France has passed a new law which bans smartphones, tablets, smartwatches and other connected devices in schools from next month.
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Apple earnings beat quarterly expectations, wearables up 60% on last year
Apple earnings beat expectations with revenue jumping 17% year-on-year to a best June quarter ever. Once again, wearables performed well.
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Fossil strikes deal to make BMW-branded smartwatches
Fossil has struck a five-year licensing agreement with BMW which will see the German car giant moving into the smartwatch
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Tommy Hilfiger launches a line of smart clothing that rewards you for wearing it
This week Tommy Hilfiger introduced Tommy Jeans Xplore, clothing embedded with smart-chip technology that offers consumers rewards for each wear.
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Mi Bunny Watch 3 is Xiaomi’s new smartwatch for kids
Xiaomi has announced a 4G smartwatch for kids called Mi Bunny Watch 3. The Chinese tech giant is a recent
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GLIGO E-Ink Smartwatch: a stylish hybrid with incredible battery life
Hybrid watches are known for marrying functionality with style. They cater to the demographic that prefers the classic look, but
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ProdiglO: a luxury intelligent bracelet from Italy
Tired of wearing fitness trackers and smartwatches that look plasticky and bulky? ProdigIO is the first piece of wearable tech designed
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Fitbit promises Android app fix for data and battery drain problem
Fitbit will be issuing a second software update later today to deal with a bug that can cause the Fitbit
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Talsam: technology-infused jewelry for connecting with loved ones
There is an increasing number of wearables that make it easy to call for help. Although we’ve had panic buttons
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Facebook shuts down Moves fitness tracking app due to low use
Facebook announced it is shutting down three of its apps including Moves fitness tracking. Low usage was cited as the reason.
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Here are 10 things we’ve learned about the Samsung Galaxy Watch
We should have a few busy months ahead of us. Google is working on a new Pixel watch, LG on
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HoloSuit: body tracking four-piece suit for sports, fitness and more
Holosuit is a full immersion, bi-directional, wireless, body suit for virtual reality control. It comes from an Indian-based startup consisting
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