Fitbit’s newest feature could help you sleep better and longer

Fitbit's latest sleep-tracking feature is here, and it aims to help you saw logs with all the proficiency of a lumberjack.

Patrick Hearn     March 18

The Apple Watch badly needs the iPhone 16e treatment

The iPhone 16e breathed new life into Apple's basic smartphone, and now the company needs to do the same for the Apple Watch.

Andy Boxall     March 12

Repairable smartwatch one step closer to taking on the Apple Watch Ultra

A repairable smartwatch you'll potentially be able to upgrade with new parts in the future has taken an important step closer to reality.

Andy Boxall     March 10

Apple retains lead in global smartwatch market, but cracks are growing

The global smartwatch market shrunk for the first time ever in 2024. Apple retained its lead, but it came at the cost of slumping sales and rising competition.

Nadeem Sarwar     March 10

I was excited about the Honor Watch 5 Ultra, until I realized this

At first blush, I was a bit confused when I saw Honor’s newly announced Watch 5 Ultra at  in Barcelona. In many ways, it bears a striking resemblance to the , which isn’t a bad starting point. Fresh off reviewing the Watch 3, which became my favorite Wear OS smartwatch, I approached the Honor Watch […]

Jason Howell     March 6

I love smartwatches. Here’s why I didn’t wear one to MWC 2025

I'm a big fan of smartwatches, but I decided not to wear one to MWC 2025. This is why, and what I chose to wear instead.

Andy Boxall     March 5

Xiaomi’s customizable smartwatch returns and this time it’s wearing a crown

The Xiaomi Watch S4 has a clever way of customizing the look of the smartwatch, and a new way of interacting with the software. We've tried it out.

Andy Boxall     March 2

Pixel Watch 3 gets key health feature Apple Watch doesn’t have

A major health feature is finally arriving on the Google Pixel Watch 3 for U.S. users next month.

Bryan M. Wolfe     February 26

A smaller OnePlus Watch 3 may be coming, but has a big challenge to overcome

OnePlus is investing resources to make a smaller Watch 3, potentially with LTE, but it has a major hurdle it must overcome with the battery.

Tushar Mehta     February 25

Google now offers Pixel warranties on par with Apple Care+

Google now has a two-year coverage plan for butterfingered Pixel owners, and it's a better value than paying month-by-month.

Patrick Hearn     February 24

Amazfit Active 2 Review: the best $100 smartwatch you can buy

The Amazfit Active 2 has nearly all of the Apple Watch features but costs just $100. It's a premium-looking price that's an excellent buy, albeit with some caveats.

Nirave Gondhia     February 24

Google’s latest update targets Fitbit batteries, and not in a good way

An incoming update might stop your Fitbit from overheating, but it could have as negative impact on battery life.

Patrick Hearn     February 21

OnePlus makes the best Android phone and watch combo you can get right now

I've used the OnePlus 13 and the OnePlus Watch 3, and consider them the best Android phone and watch combo you can get. Here's why.

Andy Boxall     February 19

iPhone 17 Pro might add a charging trick that fixes iPhone 12’s folly

As per a fresh leak coming out of China, the iPhone 17 Pro will be able to charge other devices via reverse wireless power transfer.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 19

It’s finally over for Humane’s AI Pin — here’s who can get a refund

Humane has been acquired by HP and is ending sales and services for its disastrous AI Pin this month. And only some customers are being offered a refund.

Trevor Mogg     February 18

Google makes it harder to accidentally call 911 with your Pixel Watch

A new feature will help reduce the number of accidental 911 calls from Pixel Watches, and it's rolling out to Pixel Watch users now.

Patrick Hearn     February 18

This new color for Amazfit’s T-Rex 3 smartwatch looks fantastic

Amazfit has added a cool Haze Grey finish to the range of available colors for its tough T-Rex 3 smartwatch.

Andy Boxall     February 18

OnePlus Watch 3 review: The best Android smartwatch I’ve used

The OnePlus Watch 3 has to take on, and beat some great smartwatches to gain our attention. We find out if it succeeds in our in-depth review.

Andy Boxall     February 18

I wore 3 smart rings and flew 10,000 miles, this is the best

What's the best smart ring? I picked the three best and flew 10,000 miles to see how they would handle the craziest travel schedule ever. Here's what I found!

Nirave Gondhia     February 16

I’ve found a perfect use for the Galaxy Ring, but I can’t recommend it

The Samsung Galaxy Ring was a miss for me — but I've still managed to find the perfect use for it. Only, I can't recommend it to anyone. Here's why.

Mark Jansen     February 15

The Garmin Lily 2 Active has a $50 discount, but don’t wait!

The Garmin Lily 2 Active is a stylish and feature-packed fitness wearable that has a $50 markdown. Get it today for only $250!

Michael Bizzaco     February 13

The Apple Watch SE and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 are both on sale

If you’ve been waiting to invest in a smartwatch, today’s your lucky day! For a limited time, both the Apple Watch SE and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 are on sale.

Michael Bizzaco     February 12

Apple launches ambitious health study to advance wellness tech

Apple says its latest health study will focus on understanding how data collected by sensors and human inputs can predict, detect, and manage wellbeing.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 12

The Garmin Descent G2 is a powerful dive computer and smartwatch in one

The Garmin Descent G2 is the kind of wearable you'd want when diving shipwrecks, but it works just as well on land, too.

Patrick Hearn     February 12

Is your Apple Watch 10 quieter than it used to be? You aren’t alone

Dozens of Apple Watch Series 10 users have reported muffled audio and staticky sound from the onboard speaker when listening to music or taking a call.

Patrick Hearn     February 11

Your smartwatch will soon be able to detect signs of heart failure

Fresh research details a method than can detect congestive heart failure (CHF) using smartwatch ECG data with an impressive 90% accuracy in patients.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 7

How I fell in love with the massive Galaxy Watch Ultra

I put the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra on when I started using the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but little did I know the way I felt about it would dramatically change.

Andy Boxall     February 6

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus review: Built to last (but with a catch)

The Galaxy S25 Plus brings the best of the Galaxy S25 series in the perfect size. It's built to last but with several catches that may not appeal to you.

Nirave Gondhia     February 6

Heart disease kills the most Americans every year — smartwatches might save us

The American Heart Association says heart diseases are the leading cause of death in the US. Experts tell Digital Trends that smartwatches can offer a lifeline.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 1

Apple may owe you money for your broken Apple Watch

Those who owned an old Apple Watch with a specific issue could get up to $50 thanks to a new class action lawsuit settlement.

Bryan M. Wolfe     January 31

Atari’s limited-edition watch has a display that’s out of this world

Atari has teamed up with luxury watch brand Nubeo to produce 700 limited-edition, Asteroids-themed watches.

Patrick Hearn     January 28

The Apple Watch SE 2 is under $200 at Amazon today, and we love it

The Apple Watch SE 2 is the ideal smartwatch for any iPhone owners on a budget. It's even more affordable now it's on sale at Amazon.

Jennifer Allen     January 27

My Galaxy S25 Ultra almost prompted an existential crisis

After five days with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the new AI-powered Now Brief feature prompted me to face a rather uncomfortable truth I hadn't expected.

Andy Boxall     January 27

A majority of smartwatch users are making a critical mistake

As per a survey, only a fraction of smartwatch users share details of their health stats with a doctor, a misstep that could deprive them of proper care.

Nadeem Sarwar     January 26