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Amazfit’s Helio Strap is receiving firmware v 3.13.0.1

New Amazfit Helio Strap update brings sleep-related improvement

Amazfit is rolling out a new update for the Helio Strap. While this release is said to improve sleep detection accuracy, some users have flagged ongoing issues linked to the wearable’s sleep tracking feature.

Polly Allcock, 13 Apr 2026 16:26

An alleged look at the Hero 14 Black next to its predecessor, right to left.

New GoPro Hero 14 Black reveals itself with major camera upgrades teased

The launch of GoPro's next action camera is almost upon us. While the company has already teased a mid-April reveal, a popular YouTuber has teased various Hero 14 Black upgrades, including a huge camera sensor that can shoot 8K videos.

Alex Alderson, 13 Apr 2026 15:56

Garmin’s Muscle Battery feature has been spotted in a trademark filing

New Garmin muscle-related feature could be on the way

Garmin appears to be working on a new feature: Muscle Battery. Appearing in a trademark filing in the US, this unreleased functionality could help users understand their performance during a workout.

Polly Allcock, 13 Apr 2026 15:52

The Smalth Titanium Lava features 10 ATM water resistance

Smalth Titanium Lava smart ring launches with volcanic texture and discount

Smalth has launched the Titanium Lava smart ring with a unique volcanic texture. The smart ring features a durable titanium alloy body complimented by a skin-friendly PVC shell and a volcanic-inspired texture. On top of this, it supports heart rate tracking, sleep quality analysis, and offline data storage.

Abhinav Fating, 13 Apr 2026 12:40

Garmin Forerunner smartwatches are currently affected by certain issues

Garmin smartwatch users complain about massive issues and criticize Garmin

According to multiple user reports, several Garmin smartwatches are still experiencing major issues. One of the affected functions is essential for athletes and its importance can hardly be overstated. Some owners of the affected Forerunner watches have been quite harsh in their criticism of Garmin.

Silvio Werner, 12 Apr 2026 18:05

Snap says Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR platforms will power future generations of its Specs AR glasses ahead of the consumer launch later in 2026.

Snap picks Qualcomm to power its 2026 Specs AR glasses

Snap has signed a multi-year deal with Qualcomm to power future Specs AR glasses with Snapdragon XR chips ahead of the consumer launch later in 2026.

Darryl Linington, 11 Apr 2026 10:00

The Sony Inzone H9 II.

Sony Inzone H6 Air specs leaked ahead of official reveal

Sony is expected to reveal a brand new gaming headset called the Inzone H6 Air next week. However, it looks like its specifications have leaked early.

Abdul Haddi, 10 Apr 2026 16:02

Garmin’s Fenix 7 smartwatches are receiving beta version 26.09

New Garmin smartwatch beta update points to upcoming stable release

The Garmin beta version 26.09 is rolling out to several of the brand’s older smartwatches. This OTA update has one key difference compared to its predecessor, hinting at a wider release for Fenix 7 users in the near future.

Polly Allcock, 10 Apr 2026 12:44

Amazfit’s Balance 2 smartwatch is receiving update v 3.46.0.1

New Amazfit smartwatch update adds more BioCharge-related features

Amazfit is rolling out a software update for one of its smartwatches, with three new BioCharge related features. Alongside this, users of the Balance 2 also receive an algorithm improvement and a range of bug fixes.

Polly Allcock, 09 Apr 2026 23:00

Amazfit’s original Cheetah Pro smartwatch is about to be replaced

New Amazfit Cheetah 2 Pro smartwatch spotted in video

Amazfit’s unreleased Cheetah 2 Pro smartwatch appears to have been shown in a recent video posted on the brand’s social media. Worn by record-breaking athlete Amanal Petros, it seems to have some design similarities to another recently released wearable.

Polly Allcock, 09 Apr 2026 12:53

The ColleXion's design remains a mystery at this stage, WH-1000XM5 pictured.

The ColleXion: More known about Sony's more premium alternative to WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones

Sony's new pair of high-end wireless headphones should soon receive a global release. Rather than the WH-1000XM7, The ColleXion will be an even more premium alternative to the WH-1000XM6 that Sony is now said to be launching in two colours.

Alex Alderson, 08 Apr 2026 19:04

The Even G2 has a display, but no cameras.

Even G2 Smart Glasses with 1,200 nits micro LED display now available

Even G2 comes closer to the original vision of Google Glass than most smart glasses, as a display shows navigation, notifications, a calendar or fitness tracking directly in the field of vision. The smart glasses are available now.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Apr 2026 18:03

Amazfit’s T-Rex 3 smartwatch is getting update v4.6.5.2

Garmin Fenix smartwatch competitor gets new features in update

Firmware version 4.6.5.2 is currently rolling out to one of Amazfit’s smartwatches. This release brings several map related features and improvements to the T-Rex 3, as well as a new metric for some runners.

Polly Allcock, 08 Apr 2026 17:22

A close-up of the Watch X3 Mini.

Oppo teases new luxury smartwatch with global launch confirmed

Oppo has confirmed that its next smartwatch is set to receive a global launch. Another luxurious model, the Watch X3 Mini will follow in its predecessor's footsteps with a much smaller display than the existing Watch X3.

Alex Alderson, 08 Apr 2026 15:15

The Oura Smart Ring could be supplied with a modular battery in the future.

Oura patents smart ring with interchangeable battery

The smart ring market leader Oura could soon solve one of the biggest problems with these wearables, as a patent shows how a smart ring could be equipped with an easily replaceable battery, which could give it a significantly longer service life.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Apr 2026 11:52

Amazfit’s T-Rex Ultra 2 is receiving the v4.6.5.2 update

New Amazfit smartwatch update brings several features including Golf Mode

Amazfit is rolling out firmware version 4.6.5.2 to one of its recently released smartwatches. This brings a new Golf Mode to the T-Rex Ultra 2, as well as new running metrics and a sleep-related improvement.

Polly Allcock, 07 Apr 2026 18:02

The Foreunner 970 has received over 30 improvements with its latest update.

Garmin packs over 25 improvements in new update for mid-range smartwatches

Garmin has delivered a new update for two of its recent mid-range smartwatches. Rolling out as Beta Version 17.16, the update brings over two dozen changes for both smartwatches, with another five dedicated to the Forerunner 970.

Alex Alderson, 07 Apr 2026 13:29

The Zeblaze Q01 are new smart glasses with camera, speakers and microphone

Q01: These smart glasses feature voice assistant and camera

The Q01 is a new pair of smart glasses. It is intended to be particularly useful for athletes and also supports video recording. The gadget can even be used with voice assistants, although it is not necessarily an AR headset.

Silvio Werner, 06 Apr 2026 19:02

Google's Whoop alternative is apparently already being tested by Stephen Curry.

Google Fitbit Loop leaks with eye-catching design in photos and videos

Not only is Garmin soon to launch a rival product to Whoop 5.0, Polar Loop and the Amazfit Helio Strap, but Google's subsidiary brand Fitbit is also planning a fitness wearable without a display. This can now be seen in advance in several videos.

Hannes Brecher, 06 Apr 2026 14:42

The Garmin Fenix 9 could possible get a new antenna design, symbolic picture of a Fenix smartwatch shown

Garmin plans an antenna revolution: What it could mean for the Fenix 9

Garmin is continuing to improve its own products, as patents that have now become public illustrate. Specifically, an improved technology could presumably lead to better positioning accuracy or stronger connection quality of smartwatches like the Garmin Fenix 9.

Silvio Werner, 04 Apr 2026 19:48

Garmin’s Instinct 3 series watches are receiving beta v14.06

New Garmin smartwatch beta update now available for some users

Garmin has issued a new beta update for users of the Instinct 3 series smartwatches. The change log states that this release tackles several bug fixes and makes minor improvements to these wearables.

Polly Allcock, 02 Apr 2026 19:31

Not just for runners – Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 review

Not just for runners – Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 review

Marathon enthusiast. The Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 is designed for runners and aims to impress with its lightweight titanium case, precise multi-band GNSS, long battery life, and extensive training features. Our review will quickly reveal whether this smartwatch is just a stylish upgrade or truly ranks among the most exciting running watches in its class.

Daniel Schmidt, 02 Apr 2026 13:47

Amazfit’s Active Max smartwatch is receiving v3.7.0.1

More Amazfit smartwatch users get new running feature in update

Amazfit is rolling out a new update to one of its smartwatches. Software version 3.7.0.1 brings the new Lactate Threshold measurement and a sleep-related improvement to users of the Active Max wearable.

Polly Allcock, 02 Apr 2026 13:11

Nothing is reportedly developing AI glasses.

Transparent Nothing AI glasses to launch with LEDs and cameras

Until now, Nothing has mainly offered smartphones and headphones, but the manufacturer is soon to launch smart glasses on the market. With a partially transparent design and LED lighting, these glasses are set to be very different from the competition.

Hannes Brecher, 02 Apr 2026 11:35

Whoop will soon have new competition from Google.

Google reveals brand new Fitbit wearable in video

In addition to the Pixel Watch, Google will apparently soon be offering a fitness wristband that will compete directly with Whoop, Polar Loop and the Amazfit Helio Strap. Google unveiled the wristband in advance in a teaser video, while Bloomberg was able to find out a few more details.

Hannes Brecher, 01 Apr 2026 11:04

The Digitrend NASA Tribute watch comes in retro-futuristic packaging.

NASA Tribute watch combines Amida Digitrend from 1976 with space-age design

Amida is reissuing one of the most unusual watches of the 1970s, giving the Digitrend a space-age design with a white ceramic case and prominently placed NASA logo in the brand new NASA Tribute Limited Edition.

Hannes Brecher, 31 Mar 2026 21:15

Garmin users can now take advantage of a new AI integration

Without Connect+: Garmin Chat Connector offers strong contextual insights

Garmin wearables users can benefit from powerful and very extensive additional data analysis with Garmin Chat Connector, and do so without a paid Garmin Connect+ subscription. Rob Trent shows the capabilities of the solution using an example.

Silvio Werner, 31 Mar 2026 21:04

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch gets a new update

Cheaper than Garmin: Top smartwatch gets even better with update

A smartwatch we have already tested and found to be well equipped is getting new features with a free update. Athletes in particular could benefit significantly from the update. The update is already being rolled out to owners of the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro.

Silvio Werner, 31 Mar 2026 20:40

The latest smart glasses from Meta and Ray-Ban have been specially developed for spectacle wearers.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are now also prescription glasses

The two latest smart glasses from Meta and Ray-Ban are not only said to be the most comfortable models in the series to date, it is also possible to equip the glasses with lenses with dioptric correction so that conventional prescription glasses can be replaced.

Hannes Brecher, 31 Mar 2026 20:38

Amazfit’s Bip 6 smartwatch is receiving an update

Multiple Amazfit smartwatches get sleep-related improvement in new updates

Several Amazfit smartwatches are currently receiving firmware updates. These releases are said to improve sleep tracking and add a new Bluetooth feature for users of models including the Bip 6.

Polly Allcock, 31 Mar 2026 19:06

The Hearapy app helps to eliminate motion sickness.

Samsung's new Galaxy Buds app helps reduce motion sickness

Samsung has released a new app that it says helps with motion sickness. The free app, which is called Hearapy, plays a sound at a particular decibel and frequency, which then helps a user to improve balance.

Habeeb Onawole, 31 Mar 2026 19:00

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro Arctic Gold (44 mm) smartwatch

Deal | Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro rugged smartwatch now 50% off

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch is currently 50% off at a US retailer. This popular rugged wearable offers features like an integrated flashlight, support for diving and an up to 14-day battery life.

Polly Allcock, 31 Mar 2026 18:24

Garmin smartwatches now integrate with the Natural Cycles app

New Garmin integration on the way to some smartwatch users

There is a new Garmin smartwatch integration for users of some of the brand’s wearables. Those with models like the Garmin Fenix 8 and Forerunner 970 can now link their smartwatch to the Natural Cycles app, sharing temperature data for enhanced insights.

Polly Allcock, 31 Mar 2026 15:08

The Inzone H6 Air will be a cheaper alternative to the existing Inzone H9 II, latter pictured.

Sony launching new open-back headphones for gamers

Leaks have revealed Sony's plans for its next pair of over-ear headphones. Targeted at gamers, the Inzone H6 Air will sport an open-back design while retaining headset functionality too.

Alex Alderson, 30 Mar 2026 15:18

The OnePlus Watch 3 43mm is one of the WearOS smartwatches with the best battery life.

Deal | This WearOS watch with 60 hours of battery life is down to $249.99 ($50 off)

OnePlus has slashed the price of its WearOS smartwatch, the OnePlus Watch 3 43mm. It boasts a battery life that puts rivals to shame and packs several health and fitness tracking features.

Habeeb Onawole, 30 Mar 2026 00:14

The Oppo Watch X3 Mini will be available in three colors.

Oppo Watch X3 Mini poses for the camera in three colors

Oppo has revealed the design, including the colors of its new smartwatch, the Watch X3 Mini. It has also highlighted a feature that is targeted at women.

Habeeb Onawole, 29 Mar 2026 15:31

Garmin is now offering a new beta update to the Fenix 7 Pro and its peers too.

Multiple Garmin smartwatches get inReach Remote update ahead of future stable rollout

Garmin has started the weekend by rolling out a new update to many of its older high-end smartwatches. Replacing a recent beta release, Beta Version 26.07 should resolve an issue that impacts inReach Remote usage.

Alex Alderson, 28 Mar 2026 08:48

Amazfit’s Balance 2 XT smartwatch is receiving software v2.16.0.1

New Amazfit smartwatch update improves user experience

Amazfit’s firmware version 2.16.2.1 update is currently rolling out to one of its smartwatches. According to the change log, this release improves the weather feature, as well as system stability for the Balance 2 XT smartwatch.

Polly Allcock, 27 Mar 2026 17:10

Garmin's new update should resolve an outstanding issue affecting its Coach app.

Garmin releases new update with Garmin Coach improvements to older smartwatches

Garmin claims to have improved its Garmin Coach service across multiple high-end smartwatches. Also featuring a potential Garmin Connect issue, v26.06 is currently being beta tested across Enduro 2, Fenix 7, Quatix 7 and Marq Gen 2 smartwatches with Pro versions to follow.

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2026 15:05

GoPro is finally on the verge of replacing the Hero 13 Black.

New GoPro action camera releases detailed with official unveiling teased

GoPro has announced launch plans for a suite of next-generation action cameras. Not only has the company confirmed when its new GoPros will be launching, but it has also shared new information about its GP3 imaging processor.

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2026 16:48

Amazfit’s new Arm Sleeve for Helio devices

Amazfit releases new Helio accessory in the US

The Amazfit Arm Sleeve, designed for Helio Core and Helio Strap users, is now available in the US. This is a wider accessory for the wearable, and is offered in a range of sizes.

Polly Allcock, 26 Mar 2026 15:57

Garmin’s Lily 2 Active smartwatch is receiving software v5.08

New Garmin smartwatch update improves cold weather performance

Garmin has released a new update, software version 5.09, for one of its Lily-series smartwatches. It is said to improve the performance of the wearable in cold temperatures. However, a sensor-related bug does not appear to have been resolved in this update.

Polly Allcock, 26 Mar 2026 15:53

engo3: Smart glasses with color display.

engo3: Next-gen smart glasses that can interface with the Garmin and Apple Watch

The engo3 is a new pair of smart glasses that feature a inbuilt display, allowing users to view various information directly in their field of vision without having to look at their smartphone. This should prove useful for athletes.

Silvio Werner, 26 Mar 2026 15:16

The second batch of limited-edition Kojima Death Stranding 2 x Dnsys Z1 knee exoskeletons drop on March 26, 2026.

Dnsys releasing second batch of limited-edition Kojima Death Stranding 2: On the Beach x Dnsys Z1 knee exoskeletons

The second batch of limited-edition Dnsys Z1 knee exoskeletons made in collaboration with Kojima Productions will be released on March 26, 2026. The exoskeleton reflects the world of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach while providing mobility assistance.

David Chien, 26 Mar 2026 03:14

The Oppo Watch X3 Mini will cost less than its bigger sibling.

First look at the Oppo Watch X3 Mini shows a redesigned crown

Oppo is expected to launch a smaller version of its newest smartwatch, the Watch X3. Now, a leaked image has provided a first look at the upcoming smartwatch, which will arrive as the Oppo Watch X3 Mini.

Habeeb Onawole, 26 Mar 2026 01:16

Garmin doesn't allow full access to its metrics

Garmin: Users caught between open ecosystem and premium subscription model

Garmin Connect is a very comprehensive and capable ecosystem that offers plenty of options, especially for athletes. A recent in-depth report suggests that, ever since the introduction of Garmin Connect+, the company has been navigating a delicate balance between maintaining openness and delivering added value for paying customers.

Silvio Werner, 25 Mar 2026 19:16

Garmin’s Approach J1 smartwatch is getting its first update

Garmin smartwatch users get new navigation page tool

The Garmin System Software Version 8.09 is rolling out to one of the brand’s recently released smartwatches. This update is said to improve a navigation page and fix a bug experienced by users of the Approach J1.

Polly Allcock, 25 Mar 2026 17:31

Amazfit’s Balance 2 smartwatch is receiving update v3.43.0.3

Amazfit smartwatch gets two new running features in latest update

The Amazfit firmware version 3.43.0.3 update is currently rolling out to smartwatch users. It brings new running-related features as well as an improvement for sleep tracking to the Balance 2.

Polly Allcock, 25 Mar 2026 17:28

The PineTime Pro (right) compared to the PineTime.

PineTime Pro: Open-source smartwatch with GPS, AMOLED display and digital crown launching soon

Pine64 has unveiled a new smartwatch. It features modern technology, including advanced display and sensors. The model also includes a digital crown and GNSS, allowing users to track their location and the distance covered during sports activities.

Silvio Werner, 25 Mar 2026 13:41

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