Alphabet’s Verily smartwatch gets FDA clearance for ECG
This has been an important week for Google in its wearable tech ambitions. After the news the tech giant spent $40
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Mastercard and Swatch launch SwatchPAY! in Switzerland
As of today, Mastercard cardholders in Switzerland can pay with a new mobile payment service called SwatchPAY!. This is the
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Google just spent a cool $40 million to acquire Fossil’s smartwatch tech
It might be time for Google’s first smartwatch. The company has just entered into a $40 million agreement to buy
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Akriveia Viking: a luxurious smartwatch with mechanical hands
Estonian-based Akriveia is raising funds on Kickstarter for Viking, a luxurious smartwatch that comes with mechanical, analog hands. The timepiece
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All the cool fitness wearables and health tech at CES 2019
The 52nd CES is the place to find next-generation innovations. This week an estimated 180,000 people have descended on the city, known primarily
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CES 2019: Garmin teams up with Mercedes on a Vivoactive 3 for drivers
German auto maker Mercedes-Benz and Garmin have teamed up on a Vivoactive 3 that lets your car know how stressed you
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CES 2019: Kate Spade Scallop 2 is a better health and fitness companion
At last year’s CES, Kate Spade New York launched its first ever touchscreen smartwatch for women called Scallop. This year
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CES 2019: Mobvoi unveils new WearOS TicWatches
It’s been a very busy day at CES today, and we’re still not done. The latest news comes from Chinese
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CES 2019: Michael Kors Access Sofie slaps on Fossil Generation 4 smarts
An upgraded version of the Michael Kors Access Sofie has received a CES 2019 reveal. The stylish timepiece comes with
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CES 2019: Garmin partners with Verizon on its first LTE smartwatch
Garmin has announced a 4G LTE-enabled GPS smartwatch today, the Vívoactive 3 Music, with support by Verizon Wireless. Essential reading: Top
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CES 2019: Withings trio of new devices take health tracking up a notch
Withings has debuted a trio of new devices at CES 2019 in Los Vegas. This includes a blood pressure monitor
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Amazfit Bip 2 gets FCC certification: here’s what to expect
Update 11 February 2019: Amazfit Bip 2 can now be pre-ordered on GeekBuying. Read the full article on this link.
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Next Apple Watch may identify you by your skin texture
A newly published patent for the Apple Watch suggests a novel form of biometric authentication that reads skin texture to
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Review: Amazfit Verge, GPS sports watch that monitors heart health
Huami has recently announced a new iteration of its flagship sports watch. Called Amazfit Verge, it comes with the usual
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Ignore that app, 10,000 steps may actually be harmful
The 10,000 step solution promoted by some health apps and fitness trackers may be doing more hard than good. Don’t
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