Wearables
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Kors’ New Smartwatches to Offer Calls
Upcoming Lexington 2 and Bradshaw 2 are ready to talk phone calls, plus sporty MKGO gets upgrades.
Misfit Unveils Vapor X Touchscreen Wear OS Smartwatch
The Fossil Group wearables brand touts enhanced battery life, closer integration with Wear OS and a new "Dare…
Samsung and Under Armour Debut Special Edition Smartwatch for Runners
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 Under Armour Edition links up with HOVR Connected shoes for real-time coaching.
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Fossil Debuts Gen 5 Smartwatch, Hints at New Platform to Come
Fossil announces its Gen 5 smartwatch, with better battery and voice — and teased an upcoming platform, in…
Apple Q3 2019 Earnings: A Tale of Two Apples
Apple appears to be doing well…if you overlook the fundamental part of its business, the iPhone, which is…
IDC: Smartwatches and Ear Gadgets to Grow Through 2023
IDC figures wearables shipments will top 302 million in 2023, thanks to smartwatches and hearables. That…
The Quagmire of an Amazon Wearable
Amazon's reportedly testing a wrist device that can read emotions. Cue complications.
Wear OS Smartwatches Get Tiled
Google's latest wearables update lets users interact with Tiles, to more easily access snackable content.
Google Fit Wants Your Health Data, Even on iPhone
Google Fit arrives on iPhones to entice more health-oriented users.
Wearables to Hit Double-Digit Growth
Voice tech on the wrist drove much of the market in 2018, while connected clothing and hearables are on the…
Up Close With Citizen’s Riiiver Smartwatch and IoT Platform
How Citizen's new Riiiver smartwatch lets every customer create their own "mini apps."
MEGAComfort Releases Smart Insole to Track Worker Safety
The Energysole will feature activity sensors that generate step-by-step performance data in real time and…
Why Fossil Group Sold Smartwatch Tech to Google
Because wearables with even more health and voice.
Google to Buy Fossil Smartwatch Tech for $40M
Tech and fashion strap in as Wear OS giant Google scoops up Fossil Group's smartwatch intellectual property.
Kate Spade Unveils Latest Touchscreen Smartwatch at CES
The fashion house's new smartwatch shows the tech sector how to appeal to women.