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No surprises as Apple finally unveils AirPods 2

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No big surprises as Apple unveils second generation AirPods

March 20, 2019 Ivan Jovin 1 min read

For those patiently waiting for AirPods 2 to land, Apple has finally announced the new hardware today. The unveiling follows

Xiaomi sells 1 million Mi Band 3 units in merely 17 days

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Xiaomi Mi Band 4 release nears as tracker gets Bluetooth certification

March 20, 2019 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

The Xiaomi Mi Band 4 has received Bluetooth certification today indicating a launch in the near future. Essential reading: Xiaomi

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Polar OH1+ heart rate strap comes with ANT+ and better swim tracking

March 20, 2019 Marko Maslakovic 2 min read

Polar has announced today the OH1+. In addition to Bluetooth, the strap features ANT+ connectivity and comes with a clip that

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Having difficulties clearing notifications on Fitbit Versa? Here’s the fix.

March 20, 2019 Marko Maslakovic How to, Smartwatch 1 min read

A number of Fitbit Versa owners are reporting problems clearing notifications. Luckily there’s a simple fix that has worked for

Dermatologists say fitness trackers should come with a hygiene warnings

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Dermatologists say fitness trackers should come with hygiene warnings

March 19, 2019 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 1 min read

The Apple Watch or Fitbit on your wrist could cause rashes and boils as such devices are perfect breeding ground

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CITIZEN unveils its next generation hybrid, the Eco-Drive Riiiver

March 18, 2019 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 2 min read

Last week CITIZEN unveiled its latest hybrid watch. Called “Riiver”, it connects to various devices and services through the company’s

Fitbit Inspire HR vs Alta HR: should you upgrade?

March 15, 2019 Ivan Jovin Device matchup 6 min read

Inspire HR is Fitbit’s latest activity band. It was launched alongside its lower spec brother Inspire, the budget friendly Versa

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Google Fit for Wear OS gets battery saving low power GPS mode

March 14, 2019 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 1 min read

A typical complaint of smartwatch users is poor battery life. This is especially the case with Wear OS devices. Google

Fitbit Inspire HR vs Charge 3: which is best?

March 13, 2019 Marko Maslakovic Device matchup 7 min read

Fitbit is off to a good start in 2019 with four new devices announced so far this year. One of

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Garmin unveils MARQ series, a collection of luxury smartwatches

March 13, 2019 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 4 min read

Garmin is marking its 30th anniversary by launching a new collection of watches called MARQ. Announced today, the luxury range

Picture gallery: The weird and the wonderful at the London Wearable Technology Show 2019

March 13, 2019 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

We are at this year’s Wearable Technology Show (WTS) in London to try out devices we might all be using

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If you really want a waterproof Fitbit, these are your options

March 11, 2019 Dusan Johnson Smartwatch, Sports tracker, Swimming 3 min read

If you really want to purchase a waterproof Fitbit, there are more and more options out there. This includes fitness

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Spanish buyer rescues ailing smartwatch maker Kronaby

March 10, 2019 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 1 min read

This time last month we wrote about smartwatch maker Kronaby. One of its major investors pulled support earlier this year, forcing

Leaked image shows upcoming Huawei Watch GT and Watch Elegant

Leaked image shows upcoming Huawei Watch GT Active & Elegant

March 9, 2019 Ivan Jovin Smartwatch 1 min read

Huawei is reportedly working on two more smartwatches. Dubbed Watch GT Active and Watch GT Elegant, both are said to

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Fitbit announces major redesign of smartphone app

March 7, 2019 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

Fitbit was all the rage yesterday with its launch of four new budget friendly fitness devices. This includes a cut