visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages - 9to5Mac
There are two visionOS 27 features that owners of the original Apple Vision Pro will miss out on, as they’re exclusive to the M5 model.
Snap quietly fixed the biggest problem with Apple Vision Pro, and I'm excited by what's coming
Snap Specs might look odd for smart glasses, but that’s because they’re not smart glasses at all
Ditch Fitbit for cheaper rival now under £50 ahead of Prime Day
The Huawei Band 11 Pro has been reduced by almost 30% ahead of Amazon’s latest Prime Day sale
Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026, per report - 9to5Mac
According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, Apple Watch shipments comfortably outpaced the rest of themarket during Q1 2026.
Snap won't confirm the chip but Qualcomm claims its new Specs are in the 'AR family' — will that be enough?
No Reality Elite, so what’s powering them?
watchOS 27 adds new Apple Watch trick that I’ve been loving - 9to5Mac
Apple Watch is becoming a better single-handed device in watchOS 27 thanks to a convenient new tap gesture. Here’s what it does.
How to pay with Google Wallet using your Samsung Galaxy Watch - Engadget
This step-by-step guide will enable your Samsung Galaxy Watch to use Google Wallet for wireless, tap-to-pay purchases.
I've worn Nowatch’s distraction-free smartwatch for two weeks, and it made me question how much health tracking I really need
Beautiful distraction-free wearable, but sleep tracking needs work
All Your Wearables Have One Glaring Weakness. What Can We Do About It?
Wins for the right-to-repair movement mean you can fix your tech, not toss it. But some products are more accessible than others.
Meta's Smart Glasses Are Testing Facial Recognition Software Used by Police and the Military
Meta’s smart glasses are raising surveillance concerns again.
Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Inspire 3: fitness tracking accuracy compared
The winner is clear
I went eyes-on with Snap Specs and saw Evan Spiegel wear them — they look way better than I feared, but there's one massive comfort flaw
I kind of dig the chunkiness
Google launches Wear OS 7 with Live Updates and a battery life boost
Track your meal delivery from your Pixel watch.
10 underrated Apple Watch features you can set up in minutes - Engadget
These might not be the most popular or well-known Apple Watch features, but we think they’re worth using and setting up.
Is NFC charging the secret to nicer-looking smartglasses? - Engadget
A pair of prototype Ray Ban Meta glasses at AWE 2026 show that NFC charging can achieve similar performance to the pogo pins common in smart glasses today.
No Liquid Glass slider for Apple Watch, but here's how watchOS 27 design changes - 9to5Mac
With iOS 27, Apple is giving iPhone users a slider to customize how clear or frosted Liquid Glass appears. While…
I’ve worn the new Oura ring 5 since launch – it warned me I was getting a cold
More accurate measurements and longer battery life add to the appeal of the latest Oura ring
This Easy Fitbit Upgrade Improves Both Style And Function - BGR
A Fitbit Air’s strap easily slides through the bars of many traditional watches, giving users the best of both worlds. And it works with other trackers, too.
Smart Glasses Are Taking Off as Social Stigma Fades
The Ray-Ban Meta lineup has achieved a ‘rare’ feat in consumer tech, IDC says: Making something people will wear in public. That’s good news for Google’s Android XR platform and Apple.
Meta is testing smart glass facial recognition tech that’s also used by police and military: Report
An investigative report reveals that Meta licensed face recognition from Rank One, a Pentagon contractor, and built a system called NameTag into an app on 50 million phones before deleting it.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 is coming – here's why you should be excited | Stuff
Reports point to a redesigned Apple Watch Ultra, upgraded health tracking, and speedier performance
How To Restart Your Apple Watch When It's Frozen - BGR
To force restart a frozen Apple Watch, simply press both side buttons until the screen goes black and the Apple logo appears. It should take about 10 seconds.
Samsung’s next Ultra watch may be getting a massive battery glow-up
Samsung’s next Galaxy Watch Ultra could bring the battery upgrade many users have been waiting for. The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is expected to launch in the coming weeks, and a new report suggests it may arrive with a much larger battery than the 2024 and 2025 models. According to SamMobile, the Galaxy Watch Ultra […]
Wear OS 7 looks ready to land on Pixel Watchs soon
Pixel Watch 2, Pixel Watch 3, and Pixel Watch 4 may soon receive Wear OS 7, according to updated Verizon support pages spotted before the rollout.
Samsung Galaxy Watch unlocks new health-tracking features to rival Oura Ring and Fitbit Air
Some will be limited to the upcoming Galaxy Watch9
Meta’s creepy smart glasses just found their best use case yet
The gadget often criticized for seeing too much is about to help thousands of blind veterans see the world a little differently.
'I now have a leaderboard and I think about it daily': one enterprising user hacked his Whoop to see which colleagues affect his heart rate the most
This is one of the best uses of a Whoop and Claude Fable 5 we’ve seen: matching heart rate levels to meeting attendees.
Telegram quietly returns to wearOS smartwatches and its looks pretty sleek
Telegram has returned to Wear OS years after pulling its old app, so Android smartwatch users have a slicker way to manage chats from their wrist.
watchOS 27: Everything we know about the new features landing on your Apple Watch
Apple’s watchOS 27 brings Siri AI, smarter widgets, improved workout tools, and several smaller quality-of-life upgrades. Here’s everything new coming to the Apple Watch.
More people are investing in wearable devices, but the real benefit keeps declining: Study
More Americans own wearables than ever, but a new Yale study shows fewer than one in five actually share that health data with their doctor.
‘That sucks, my son and I use it all the time’: Some Apple Watch owners are upset that watchOS 27 has ditched a neat voice feature
Apple’s Walkie Talkie feature is missing from watchOS 27, and some Apple Watch users are upset.
Want Your Apple Watch to Last All Day? Try My 5 Go-To Tricks to Preserve Battery
Is your smartwatch running low on juice? Here are the best ways to keep it going longer.
Telegram is back on Apple Watch - bringing chats back to your wrist | Stuff
The messaging platform has returned to watchOS with a fully native app that supports chats, GIFs, videos, voice messages, and location sharing
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could break the battery barrier – reportedly getting a massive boost
It’s about time the focus shifted to battery life, and Samsung could have an answer up its sleeve
I tried to replace my gaming monitor with Asus ROG Xreal R1 glasses — it’s not quite what I hoped for
The Asus ROG Xreal R1 provides a glimpse into the future of gaming AR glasses. The dock unlocks home play nicely, but the 240Hz mode and price are questionable.
I’m relieved Siri AI isn’t trying to be a health coach
I’d rather no announcement than an underbaked Siri-flavored health coach.
Hey Siri, You're the Framework for Apple's Smart Glasses Now
WWDC was all about Siri AI, but it certainly looks like a piece in the smart glasses puzzle. Vision Pro’s new features are another big sign.
‘All technology comes with the same basic expectation: people should behave responsibly’ — Meta responds to Ray-Ban smart glasses misuse, as Pennsylvania proposes new safety laws
Smart glasses shouldn’t be spy glasses
A dedicated Apple Watch communication app is missing in watchOS 27 - 9to5Mac
While the Apple Watch is gaining a handful of helpful features with watchOS 27, it’s also losing one that some…
Pebble continues its comeback – will ship its next E Ink smartwatch from July
This elegant smartwatch focuses on what you actually need from a watch
iOS 27 could make battery saving less of a settings scavenger hunt
Apple is testing Dormancy in iOS 27 and watchOS code, hinting at battery prompts that could flag unused features and recommend switching them off before they waste more power.
Samsung Galaxy Watches discovered in certification listings: here's what could be launched in July
No Classic model
Telegram launches fully native Apple Watch app - 9to5Mac
More than a decade after launching and later discontinuing its first native Apple Watch app, Telegram is back on the device with a fully native experience.
WWDC 2026 Barely Touched watchOS 27. Here's What We Know and What's Still Missing
Apple Watch software got little airtime at WWDC, but between AI upgrades, health features, and UI changes, there’s still a lot I’m hoping to see fully realized.
Siri AI looks amazing in general, but I wanted to see Apple's rumored health coach to rival the Google Fitbit Air
What Apple did show us didn’t cut it
Apple drops support for a long list of Apple Watches with latest OS updates
Why was 6 afraid of 27?
Samsung Health app gets big refresh ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 release
The watch hasn’t been announced yet, but the app is rolling out the red carpet.
Code Reveals Meta Smart Glasses Can Use 'Faceprint' Tracking, Raising Privacy Alarms
Even though Meta’s feature hasn’t been enabled, facial recognition on wearables sparks major surveillance concerns.
Samsung announces AI health tools ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 launch — including a 'Fitness Index' rated against your peers
Meant to make health tracking easier and more intuitive
Google just did something Garmin, Apple and Samsung won't – and Fitbit users could be the winners
The company has published Fitbit Air design files, encouraging independent makers to build compatible accessories
