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OnePlus Watch Lite review: Lower price, familiar clean experience

January 24, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Review, Smartwatch 19 min read

I reviewed both the 47mm and 43mm versions of the OnePlus Watch 3 last year. They felt solid, had bright

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Walking, running and racquet sports linked to longevity but not swimming

January 23, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Smartwatch 5 min read

A major new study published in BMJ Medicine has found that adults who engage in a broader mix of physical

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Garmin Forerunner update triggers tracking issues across multiple models

January 23, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Firmware update, Smartwatch 3 min read

Firmware version 27.09 for Garmin’s Forerunner lineup started rolling out in mid January. Since then, users across several models have

I tested the Amazfit Active Max vs Garmin for running

January 23, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 8 min read

I wanted to see how the Amazfit Active Max holds up against a watch I know well, a Garmin Forerunner.

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Rebble brings microPebble to iOS and clarifies its place next to Core’s app

January 22, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 5 min read

Thanks to new development work, microPebble now runs on iOS. The open source Pebble companion app, originally built for Android,

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Polar defends Loop design as important court ruling nears

January 22, 2026 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 3 min read

A judge is now reviewing whether to temporarily block sales of the Polar Loop in the U.S. This early decision

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Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED users push back against forced adaptive brightness

January 22, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 4 min read

Owners of the Garmin’s Fenix 8 AMOLED and some other newer watches have been left annoyed over a simple setting

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Light-based alerts could feature in a future Ultrahuman smart ring

January 19, 2026 Ivan Jovin 4 min read

A newly published patent outlines a smart ring that could change colour based on real-time biomarker data or workout intensity

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Honor Watch GS 5 gets official with 23 day battery and health tracking focus

January 19, 2026 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 3 min read

Honor has officially launched the Watch GS 5 today, confirming all the specifications after earlier teasers and leaks. The watch

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Polar OS 5 update adds dark maps, RPE grading and new widgets

January 19, 2026 Ivan Jovin Firmware update, Smartwatch 4 min read

Multiple alarms, RPE workout scoring and map enhancements are just some of the updates landing with Polar OS 5. The

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UnaliWear lawsuit could block Apple, Google, Garmin and Samsung watches

January 18, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 4 min read

A new patent dispute could shake up the smartwatch industry in the US. The International Trade Commission has opened a

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Google Pixel Watch left behind reminders confirmed in companion app

January 17, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 3 min read

A report from Android Authority suggests Google is preparing a “Notify when left behind” feature for Pixel Watch. Their findings

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Honor Watch GS 5 adds heart risk alerts and longer battery life

January 17, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 3 min read

A new Honor smartwatch is around the corner. The Watch GS 5 is going official in China with heart-focused health

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Fitbit users have two weeks left to complete Google migration

January 17, 2026 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 3 min read

Users still relying on their old Fitbit login now have just a couple of weeks left. From February 2, 2026,

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Ultrahuman aims at migraine support with new PowerPlug feature

January 16, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Ultrahuman is rolling out a new feature called Migraine PowerPlug that works with its smart ring. It uses your body