Sandbar’s Stream ring turns whispers into editable notes and runs your music with a thumb swipe. The mic stays off until you press, privacy is baked in, and preorders start at $249 today.

Meta’s v19.2 firmware quietly adds selectable video stabilization to Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1, making old glasses feel new again. Auto is strong out of the box, and you can dial in low, medium, or high.

AI using single-lead smartwatch ECG flagged structural heart conditions with 86% sensitivity and 99% exclusion.

Save 40% on the Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatch, now $119.95 on Amazon. Features built-in GPS, 24/7 heart rate tracking, 40+ exercise modes, sleep insights, and long battery life.

Longer messages, voice notes, improved media and more await in this WhatsApp update.

Apple Watch sleep tracking may soon get a serious upgrade. Thanks to a new UMass Amherst system called BIDSleep, which brings AI smarts to wrist-based data, researchers say the wearable can now get surprisingly close to medical-grade EEG sleep readings. If accuracy keeps improving, the Apple Watch could become a powerful tool for identifying sleep issues long before a hospital visit is needed.

Just who are the new Pebble smartwatches for? Not me, that's for sure.

WhatsApp has finally started testing a dedicated watchOS app that will allow users quickly read and reply to messages from their Apple Watch.

Google’s Android XR platform gains boost through alliance with Magic Leap for AR eyewear.

After years of quiet, Fitbit is staging a comeback in 2026 with new AI-powered devices and its Personal Health Coach app, marking Google’s renewed focus on fitness-first wearables.

Viture Luma Pro cost a fraction compared to the Apple Vision Pro, but they handle wearable computing with a lot more style and plenty of substance without hurting your face.

I pitted Gemini on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic against Siri on the Apple Watch Series 11. Google's AI is, by far, the best on-wrist companion.

A University of Bremen study has uncovered that many popular health and fitness apps transmit user data before consent, using manipulative design tricks and vague privacy policies that undermine true transparency.

Samsung used its Galaxy XR reveal to confirm AI glasses are on the roadmap, tied to Android XR and Gemini. Fashion partners hint at frames you’ll actually wear, not another lab demo.

It's taken longer than planned, but Samsung and Google finally have an answer to the Apple Vision Pro. Meet the Galaxy XR, the first Android-powered Mixed Reality headset, which convinced me where the Apple Vision Pro couldn't.

Oura’s next big update adds cumulative stress tracking and blood pressure estimation, transforming its smart ring into a proactive health companion that detects hidden risks long before they become serious issues.

Smartwatch anxiety is a well-known problem. On the Apple Watch Series 11, you get an AI-driven fix for that, with some extra help from the hardware engineering side.

A University of Otago study has demonstrated centimetre-level positioning using smartwatches, hitting around 8 cm accuracy under test conditions. The finding marks a major step forward in consumer-grade GNSS performance and hints at a future where wearables offer professional-grade tracking and health insights without the premium hardware.

The M5 is faster and ready for AI, but beyond the familiar looks of the hardware it drives, there are plenty of meaningful upgrades.

Scientists have unveiled a smart textile patch that can turn clothing into a voice sensor that enables your shirt to "hear" you. Using a clever mix of materials science and deep learning, this 'A-Textile' captures voice vibrations through static electricity and wirelessly sends them to be interpreted by AI like ChatGPT.

Apple has unveiled the new Vision Pro with an M5 chip, improved performance, advanced AI features, enhanced comfort, and longer battery life — starting at $3,499 and launching October 22.

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is still a great smartwatch even with the launch of its successor. It's on sale from Best Buy at $150 off, for a lowered price of $649.

Apple is reportedly shifting focus from a cheaper Vision Pro to developing smart glasses.

Apple is reportedly eyeing a variety of health-focused hardware upgrades for its entry-level earbuds, ranging from temperature sensor to a built-in camera.

I've been using Google's new Pixel Watch 4 having used an Apple Watch for most of the past decade. Here's why Apple should copy Google and Samsung, and make a round Apple Watch.

Apple's latest watchOS 26 update brings high blood pressure tracking and new sleep score features to the Watch.

Following a teardown by iFixit, the Pixel Watch 4 earned a repairability that far surpasses the Apple smartwatches and now leads the industry.

The third-generation Amazon Echo Frames just fell to their lowest-ever price of $120, following a 60% discount from Amazon. If you want Alexa-powered smart glasses, make this purchase!

Samsung might finally have a true Vision Pro rival on its hands. Leaked details on the Galaxy XR headset point to 4K micro-OLED panels, Android XR integration, and built-in controllers. All of it is designed to make high-end mixed reality more comfortable, open, and accessible than Apple’s ultra-premium approach.

Apple Vision Pro finally adds live NBA games starting 2026, catching up to Meta Quest.

Apple and Samsung now have even more competition from Google to fend off, with a trio of devices for wrist, pocket, and ears.

Google is updating older Pixel Watches with Wear OS 6, adding a fresh design, smoother performance, and better battery life.

Apple Watch Series 11 serves familiar looks, but under the hood, it packs a few upgrades that gently nudge it to the summit of smartwatch excellence.

The Fitbit Charge 6 tops our list of the best fitness trackers, and it's on sale with a 35% discount for Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2025.