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There are at least 18 Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix 8 Solar and Fenix E smartwatch models. (Image source: WinFuture)

More than a dozen new Garmin Fenix 8 and Fenix E smartwatch models found

Various leaks have revealed 18 models across the Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix 8 Solar and Fenix E smartwatches, which are expected to launch this August. Multiple display types and sizes and different bezel and lens materials are on offe...

Polly Allcock, 26 Aug 2024 23:20

Garmin is anticipated to release the Fenix E in one size tomorrow. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Fenix E revealed as cheaper Fenix 8 alternative in substantial leak before launch day

A reliable leaker has revealed countless details about one of Garmin's forthcoming Fenix smartwatches. Although plenty has been said lately about the Fenix 8 series, it has also created the more affordable Fenix E that is rumoured...

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2024 17:53

An alleged look at the Fenix 8 in its 47 mm guise. (Image source: Keddr.com)

Garmin Fenix 8 press release leaks showing upgrades, latest features and official battery life estimates for new AMOLED display option

There have been plenty of Garmin Fenix 8-related leaks recently. Now, the full English press release has emerged online, likely less than a day before the new smartwatch's official introduction.

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2024 17:52

The Fenix 8 in its 47 mm size. (Image source: r/GarminWatches)

Garmin Fenix 8 rumoured to launch in three distinct variants with AMOLED, AMOLED Sapphire and MIP Sapphire models revealed

According to a new report, Garmin intends to offer the Fenix 8 series in multiple model derivations. Supposedly arriving tomorrow, the Fenix 8 series will be available in 43 mm, 47 mm and 51 mm sizes, unless one opts for the Fenix...

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2024 17:49

The Enduro 3 will receive a somewhat limited release. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Enduro 3 revealed to line up with extraordinary battery life

A near-full spec sheet for one of Garmin's next smartwatches has surfaced online. Reportedly arriving tomorrow, the Garmin Enduro 3 is rumoured to cost $899.99 with a 51 mm case size and up to 90 days of battery life.

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2024 17:47

Garmin is hosting a virtual launch event on August 27th. (Image source: Uhrenlounge.de)

Garmin announces launch event with new Fenix 8 anticipated

Garmin has announced a product launch event on social media, where the Fenix 8 smartwatches are expected to be officially unveiled. In the posts, the company shared a teaser video, suggesting the products will help you track a wid...

Polly Allcock, 26 Aug 2024 13:12

The Garmin Fenix 8 is said to offer more powerful solar charging. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Fenix 8 rumored to launch with enhanced solar tech and other new features

More details of the new Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch have emerged. Various rumors about the battery life, display size and type of the upcoming wearable appear to have been confirmed. Plus, there is new information on solar charging ...

Polly Allcock, 26 Aug 2024 01:12

The Fenix 8 has a more modern exterior than current Fenix 7. (Image source: Keddr.com)

Garmin Fenix 8 unboxing footage shows AMOLED display and more hardware upgrades

The first footage showing retail Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatches has started appearing online. Not only do the leaks show Garmin's new smartwatches in multiple finishes, but they also confirm various hardware upgrades in the process.

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2024 00:17

The Fenix 8 series is expected to land in multiple styles and sizes. (Image source: WinFuture - edited)

Garmin Fenix 8 rumoured to support Garmin Share and voice commands thanks to built-in speaker and microphone

New information about the features that may grace the Garmin Fenix 8 series has emerged online. Likely appearing only a day or so before the official launch event, the leak suggests that Garmin will offer the Fenix 8 series with n...

Alex Alderson, 25 Aug 2024 21:22

The Fenix 8 series is tipped to debut before the end of this month. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Fenix 8 battery life details and more leak for rumoured AMOLED and MIP models

According to recent reports, Garmin could be just days away from releasing new Fenix smartwatches. In the meantime, a renowned leaker has provided insights into the battery life of multiple Fenix 8 models while also sharing new in...

Alex Alderson, 24 Aug 2024 20:30

The AMOLED-equipped Garmin Forerunner 265 smartwatch and fitness tracker is discounted to just $349.99 on Amazon for a limited time. (Image source: Garmin - edited)

Deal | Garmin Forerunner 265 AMOLED smartwatch with 13-day battery drops to record-low price in limited-time Amazon deal

The Garmin Forerunner 265 is available with both 42 mm and 46 mm faces, and the smartwatch features a round AMOLED display and everything from fitness to sleep and stress tracking and offline music support. The Forerunner 265 has ...

Julian van der Merwe, 24 Aug 2024 00:03

Amazon and another reputable retailer has put the Garmin Forerunner 965 on sale for its best price thus far (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Garmin Forerunner 965 with 23-day battery life and AMOLED gets biggest discount ever in Amazon's smartwatch sale

The Garmin Forerunner 965 has received its first large discount as Amazon is now selling all three color variants of the attractive AMOLED smartwatch for runners for $100 off the official list price.

Enrico Frahn, 23 Aug 2024 22:32

A new titanium version of the original Suunto Race S (above) is launching soon. (Image source: Suunto)

Suunto teases new lighter Race S Titanium smartwatch

According to a teaser video on social media, the Suunto Race S Titanium smartwatch will launch this August. The new wearable is expected to be lighter than the original Race S which launched globally in June. Plus, rumors suggest ...

Polly Allcock, 23 Aug 2024 19:30

The new Garmin smartwatches are expected to start from around $900. (Image source: WinFuture, edited)

Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3: US pricing for new smartwatches leaks

A popular retailer in the US has leaked the pricing for the new Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix E, and Enduro 3 smartwatches. This information appears to align with rumored pricing for other European countries. However, why the Fenix E will...

Polly Allcock, 23 Aug 2024 19:14

The Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3 could launch in August. (Image source: WinFuture, edited)

New Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3 rumors suggest August launch date

Three upcoming Garmin smartwatches, the Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3, could launch in August. The rumors were started when two conversations with Best Buy representatives appeared online. These chats have also hinted at various f...

Polly Allcock, 23 Aug 2024 15:20

The Redmi Watch 5 Active will make its debut in India before potentially reaching other markets. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi reveals new budget smartwatch with large display and Amazon Alexa integration

Xiaomi has announced its intentions to release a new budget-orientated smartwatch. Launching with a design that clearly takes inspiration from some of the most popular smartwatches around, Xiaomi's latest effort is also said to of...

Alex Alderson, 23 Aug 2024 13:59

The Garmin Forerunner 945 has received a big 50% discount in the latest smartwatch sale (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Massive 50% discount turns Garmin Forerunner 945 into a smartwatch steal

The Garmin Forerunner 945 was released back in 2019, but thanks to a significant price cut compared to its MSRP, the smartwatch is still a noteworthy mid-range option for athletes and runners in particular.

Enrico Frahn, 22 Aug 2024 22:10

The Fenix 8 will represent a series first, thanks to the inclusion of AMOLED displays. (Image source: WinFuture - edited)

Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatches rumoured to feature larger displays than Fenix 7 predecessors thanks to design modernisation

According to new rumours, Garmin could be planning to equip its upcoming Fenix 8 smartwatches with larger displays than their Fenix 7 predecessors. Achieved through a more modern-looking design, the larger displays are also expect...

Alex Alderson, 22 Aug 2024 17:35

The Fenix E will be Garmin's first new MIP display-based smartwatch in a while. (Image source: WinFuture - edited)

Garmin Fenix E: Effective Garmin Fenix 7 successor detailed in new pre-release leak

Seemingly, Garmin could be as little as two weeks away from officially unveiling the Fenix E, a cheaper alternative to the Fenix 8. Purportedly, the Fenix E could be the only new Fenix smartwatch to be released with Memory-in-Pixe...

Alex Alderson, 22 Aug 2024 17:31

Garmin will initially replace the Fenix 7 series with three Fenix 8 models. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Fenix 8 release date, sizes and prices leak online

The launch of new Fenix smartwatches is fast approaching. While Garmin has not officially revealed anything yet, a regional website has outlined not only the launch date for the Fenix 8 series, but also that it will be available i...

Alex Alderson, 22 Aug 2024 17:27

Like the Google Pixel Watch 2, the Watch 3 can only be replaced (Image source: Google)

Google confirms Pixel Watch 3 cannot be repaired

The Google Pixel Watch 3 launched with some upgrades over the predecessor, but just like the previous smartwatch, the new wearable can't be repaired. It can only be replaced, which is bad news for those who want to use it for a co...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 20 Aug 2024 18:47

The Apple Watch is getting another bug fix update. (Image source: Apple)

watchOS 10.6.1 and tvOS 17.6.1: New updates for Apple Watch and Apple TV released

Apple has just released watchOS 10.6.1 and tvOS 17.6.1. This means that a new update for Apple's smartwatches (from Apple Watch 4 onwards) and for Apple TV is now available for download.

Marcus Schwarten, 20 Aug 2024 09:33

Garmin may introduce three new smartwatches simultaneously within the next few weeks. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 smartwatches all rumoured to receive imminent global release

Garmin has not officially commented on releasing new Enduro or Fenix smartwatches yet. Various leaks have outed the smartwatches as the Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8 though, which are now tipped to launch before next month's IFA 2...

Alex Alderson, 20 Aug 2024 00:58

The Garmin Venu 3S is on sale for $349.99 for a limited time. (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Garmin Venu 3S with 10-day battery life and AMOLED display gets $100 discount in limited-time sale

The Garmin Venu 3S has been discounted by $100, bringing the smartwatch down to $349.99 for a limited time. The Venu 3S features a stainless steel case, a 1.2-inch AMOLED display, and on-device music storage, and claims up to 10 d...

Julian van der Merwe, 19 Aug 2024 23:42

Huawei Watch D2 blood pressure smartwatch could launch in September 24 (Image source: Huawei - edited)

New Huawei blood pressure smartwatch reportedly launches in September

The successor to the Huawei Watch D with blood pressure measuring feature will reportedly launch on September 24. This info comes from the same Weibo tipster who previously shared a National Medical Products Administration databas...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Aug 2024 20:09

The Forerunner 965 remains Garmin's most expensive Forerunner smartwatch, at least for the time being. (Image source: Garmin)

New Garmin Forerunner 965 update said to bring nearly two dozen improvements to flagship smartwatch

The Forerunner 965 is now being offered a new update through Garmin's Beta Program. Rolling out as Beta Version 20.23, the update is the third v20.xx released so far for Garmin's premier Forerunner smartwatch.

Alex Alderson, 19 Aug 2024 17:36

The Forerunner 955 has received three 20.xx updates so far. (Image source: Garmin)

Older flagship Garmin smartwatch gains improvements with new update

A new update has landed for one of Garmin's former flagship smartwatches. Reportedly bringing 18 changes to the device, Beta Version 20.23 is available to download worldwide as an over-the-air (OTA) update.

Alex Alderson, 19 Aug 2024 17:33

Garmin continues to deliver updates to the Forerunner 255 two years after its release. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new bug squashing update for popular mid-range smartwatch

Garmin has offered a new update to one of its older Forerunner smartwatches. Available to download now, the update brings nearly two dozen changes to the device, albeit only on Garmin's Beta Program for now.

Alex Alderson, 19 Aug 2024 17:28

The Rollme Watch X has a 2.06-inch display. (Image source: Rollme)

Rollme Watch X new cheaper smartwatch with larger display appears

The Rollme Watch X is the latest smartwatch from the brand. This cheaper wearable has a 2.06-inch display with a slimmer profile. Features are said to include various health tracking tools, local music playback and Bluetooth calli...

Polly Allcock, 19 Aug 2024 15:59

Google confirms no new Fitbit smartwatches will join existing models like the Sense 2 (above). (Image source: Fitbit)

Google hits pause on Fitbit smartwatches in favor of Pixel Watch

There will be no new Fitbit smartwatches in the near future, according to a recent interview with Google. A product management lead at Google explained how the company had reached this decision. It was also confirmed that Google w...

Polly Allcock, 19 Aug 2024 15:27

Garmin has been offering strange beta updates to the Fenix 7 series and its peers of late. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin brings new improvements to flagship smartwatches via latest update

Garmin has issued yet another confusing update for one of its popular flagship smartwatches. Rolling out to its Beta Program, the update claims to resolve issues that could cause device shutdowns, among other changes.

Alex Alderson, 18 Aug 2024 23:20

The Forerunner 265 comes in multiple finishes, including the Aqua and Black option pictured. (Image source: Garmin)

New update lands for Garmin Forerunner 265 with extensive changelog

Garmin has delivered another new update for one of its popular mid-range Forerunner smartwatches. Supposedly, the new update makes almost two-dozen changes to the Forerunner 265, albeit only for smartwatches enrolled on its Beta P...

Alex Alderson, 18 Aug 2024 20:51

Garmin continues to bring bug fixes and improvements to its most recent Forerunner smartwatch at a steady pace. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Forerunner 165 receives curious update with new bug fixes and improvements

Garmin has rolled out a new update to the Forerunner 165, its most recent Forerunner smartwatch. Distributed as Beta Version 20.23, the update is said to resolve bugs that could cause issues during activities and on the notificati...

Alex Alderson, 18 Aug 2024 20:48

Latest Google Maps beta version brings offline maps support on Wear OS (Image source: Google)

Wear OS smartwatches get Google Maps offline map support

Announced during the launch of Pixel Watch 3, Google Maps offline map support is now rolling out to other Wear OS smartwatches. With this feature enabled, all the offline maps you download on your phone will get auto-downloaded to...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 18 Aug 2024 15:20

The Amazfit GTR 4 (above) and GTS 4 are receiving Zepp OS 1.5.3. (Image source: Amazfit)

New Amazfit updates rolling out to GTR 4, GTS 4 and other smartwatches

The Amazfit GTR 4, GTS 4, Balance and Active smartwatches are receiving Zepp Flow updates. Zepp Flow Version 1.5.3 for the GTR 4 and GTS 4 requires ZeppOS 3.5 and brings support for phone calls and notification replies. Zepp Flow ...

Polly Allcock, 17 Aug 2024 13:41

A successor to the Huawei Watch D (above) appears to be on the way. (Image source: Huawei)

New Huawei blood pressure smartwatch appears in medical device certification

A new Huawei blood pressure measuring device seems to have gained medical certification in China. The smartwatch is expected to be a successor to the Watch D, launched in 2021. Plus, an entry in the IMDA database with the same mod...

Polly Allcock, 16 Aug 2024 20:24

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 has been officially launched. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Band 9 with longer battery life now available

Xiaomi has officially launched the Smart Band 9, which is now selling in worldwide markets. While the wearable resembles the older Smart Band 8, there are several upgrades. These are said to include a brighter AMOLED, more accurat...

Polly Allcock, 16 Aug 2024 12:05

The Garmin Fenix 8 Solar Edition could launch in early September. (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Fenix 8 Solar Edition appears in new leaked images

The design of the Garmin Fenix 8 Solar Edition has been leaked. The images show three versions of the smartwatch, with two sizes, three colorways and various materials. Plus, the pictures reveal several features of the upcoming we...

Polly Allcock, 16 Aug 2024 00:53

Garmin’s new Fenix E smartwatch could be cheaper than the Fenix 8. (Image source: WinFuture)

Leaked images reveal design of new Garmin Fenix E smartwatch

A reliable source has leaked images of the Garmin Fenix E smartwatch. Not only do the pictures reveal the wearable’s design, but they also indicate several features. On top of this, another difference between the Fenix E and the u...

Polly Allcock, 16 Aug 2024 00:27

The Garmin Fenix 8 is a successor to the Fenix 7 (above). (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch appears in new pricing leak

The Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch has appeared in listings at a French retailer. Two pages have been found for the 47mm and 51mm versions of the wearable, which are expected to launch soon. The source leaks new pricing information and...

Polly Allcock, 16 Aug 2024 00:16

The Garmin Enduro 3 smartwatch has a similar design to the Enduro 2 (above). (Image source: WinFuture)

Garmin Enduro 3 smartwatch leaks for the first time

The Enduro 3, a new smartwatch from Garmin, has appeared in leaked images. While the design seems similar to the older Enduro 2 wearable, the pictures reveal one key upgrade for the latest version. This Enduro watch is expected to...

Polly Allcock, 15 Aug 2024 23:55

The Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch will use different display technology from the Fenix 7 (above). (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin confirms AMOLED display for new Fenix 8 smartwatch

A UK Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for the upcoming Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch has surfaced. The document is the first official confirmation from the brand of the wearable's existence. Various features of the watch are confirmed ...

Polly Allcock, 15 Aug 2024 23:46

A reputable outdoor shop has discounted the Fenix 7 and Epix Gen 2 smartwatches by up to $350 (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Garmin Fenix 7 and Epix 2 smartwatches now discounted by up to 44%

Two of the most popular smartwatches in Garmin's current lineup are discounted heavily as the outdoor retailer Cabelas is selling the Fenix 7 as well as the Garmin Epix Gen 2 at steeply discounted prices.

Enrico Frahn, 15 Aug 2024 22:25

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is receiving a second update. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra receives new update with improvements for battery

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is getting another update which is said to be rolling out to users worldwide. As with the previous release, the changelog indicates that the software enhances the stability of the smartwatch's batter...

Polly Allcock, 15 Aug 2024 21:27

The Amazfit Active smartwatch is receiving a new update. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit releases new features in update for smartwatch

Amazfit appears to be rolling out a new update, with version number 6.1.2.1, to one of its smartwatches. The release brings updates for Zepp Coach and support for Bluetooth accessories. Plus, you can now download a mini app for he...

Polly Allcock, 15 Aug 2024 14:55

The Google Pixel Watch 2 is currently 25% off in an Amazon sale. (Image source: Benedikt Winkel / Notebookcheck)

Deal | Google Pixel Watch 2 LTE gets 25% discount to all-time low in Amazon sale

After the launch of the Google Pixel Watch 3, the Google Pixel Watch 2 has gone on sale on Amazon for 25% off, bringing the Wear OS-powered smartwatch to its lowest price ever. The Pixel Watch 2 LTE has a 100% recycled aluminium c...

Julian van der Merwe, 15 Aug 2024 03:02

The Amazfit GTR 3 Pro is currently on sale at a 40% discount. (Image source: Amazfit)

Deal | Amazfit GTR 3 Pro Limited Edition smartwatch with 12-day battery life, GPS and 1,000 nits AMOLED now discounted by 40%

The Amazfit GTR 3 Pro Limited Edition is currently on sale at a 40% discount. The smartwatch features a particularly bright AMOLED display, a long battery life of almost two weeks, an always-on display and numerous health & fitnes...

Hannes Brecher, 15 Aug 2024 01:54

The Huawei Watch GT Ultimate could be similar to the older Watch Ultimate (above). (Image source: Huawei)

New Huawei Watch GT Ultimate smartwatch is on the way

The Huawei Watch GT Ultimate, a new smartwatch from the brand, has been spotted in a database. Little information about the wearable, including its launch date, is known at the time of writing. However, the model could be similar ...

Polly Allcock, 14 Aug 2024 17:16

Google has bolstered its Pixel Watch offering with a new 45 mm size this year. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel Watch 3 released with new 45 mm size and two years of free cellular data in the US

Google has now is taking pre-orders for the Pixel Watch 3, a successor to last year's Pixel Watch 2 that comes in 41 mm and 45 mm sizes. Available with various upgrades over the Pixel Watch 2, the Pixel Watch 3 also comes with two...

Alex Alderson, 14 Aug 2024 15:55

The new GTS 4 Mini is a curious addition to Amazfit's product line up, older model pictured. (Image source: Amazfit)

New Amazfit smartwatch revealed with curious upgrades over existing GTS 4 Mini

What could be the first sighting of a new Amazfit smartwatch has appeared online. Allegedly sporting a raft of upgrades, the new GTS 4 Mini also resembles the existing GTS 3, which is now several years old.

Alex Alderson, 13 Aug 2024 23:40