Wearables
Snap Makes a Spectacle of Stylish Face Cameras
In honor of New York Fashion Week, the Snapchat company unveils its new fashion-forward, camera-loaded…
Google Unwraps Smarter Smartwatch Interface
The tech giant announces Wear OS updates that make health and help features more accessible.
Skagen’s New Falster 2 Smartwatch Offers Tap To Pay
The watchmaker announces its latest touchscreen smartwatch at IFA.
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Michael Kors Adds NFC Payments, More With New Smartwatch
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Samsung Unveils Latest Bid to Own the Pocket, Home and Wrist
The tech maker's new Note 9, smart speaker and smartwatch should be called the "Bixby Everywhere"…
EXCLUSIVE: Up Close With Fossil’s New Gen 4 Smartwatches With NFC
Fossil's new crop of Wear OS smartwatches will come packing mobile payment features, letting shoppers tap to…
Target Shines a Spotlight on Fashion Tech
The Target Open House concept store will showcase a range of smart accessories from American fashion tech…
Wrist and Face Tech Are Down, but Not Out
Smartwatches, AR tech and VR goggles are going through growing pains, but they're still expected to grow. And…
NXP, Visa and Mastercard Bring Mobile Payments to Any Accessory
Think of it as accessories with benefits.
Wearables Market Slows, but Smart Clothes and Other Gizmos Get Ready
The wearables market is still growing, but starting to cool, as smart clothes and hearables dig in.
Why the Future of Fashion Will Put Function First
Here's what one designer and fashion consultant has to say about what the apparel industry must do to serve…
Japan Drives Wearable Fashion Forward With New Seamless Sensor
Kansai University and high-tech materials specialist Teijin Limited are aiming to accelerate the fashion…
VF to Enter Wearables Fitness Market
VF is set to acquire the Altra footwear brand, which uses technology to connect to mobile devices to improve…
Why Hybrid Watches Are Hot — And Getting Hotter
Analog-digital timepieces are expected to win the smartwatch popularity contest in four years. Fossil…