Wearable

The Casio G-Shock DW-5600WW-7 watch is now available to pre-order in Japan. This is an all-white digital watch with an octagonal bezel and resin strap. Features include a stopwatch, a countdown timer and water resistance to 20 ATM. Plus, its replaceable battery should provide five years of run time.

Fi has introduced the Series 3+ smart dog collar, combining AI-powered health tracking, GPS location monitoring, and safety features to enhance pet care and owner peace of mind.

The Stratos 4 is a relatively inexpensive but quite well-equipped smartwatch. It comes with a GPS module, can track over a hundred activities and features an AMOLED display. The wearable also sports a dedicated flashlight.

Zepp Health has stated that ten Amazfit smartwatches will get their final planned security updates in 2025. Five models have already been designated as end-of-life (EOL) products on the company’s security webpage. Here, Zepp Health provides more information about its security software policy, which also affects users of more recently released Amazfit smartwatches.

More rumors indicate that the recently leaked Amazfit Balance 2 XT is a titanium version of the Balance 2 smartwatch, launched in May 2025. A new report and FCC filings reveal some details about this upcoming watch with model number A2430. Plus, it has been suggested that there could be an NFC feature.

The name of Garmin’s upcoming sleep tracking wearable seems to have been confirmed: the Index Sleep Monitor. A recent report has also provided more details about the device’s features, which could include sleep score and Body Battery metrics. Plus, a possible release window and European price have been provided.

Casio has launched the G-Shock Full Metal GM-B2100SD-1C and GMW-B5000D-1C watches in Japan. The GM-B2100 is a hybrid watch with a black watch face, while the GMW-B5000 is a radio-controlled digital watch. Both support Bluetooth connectivity and offer Tough Solar charging.

The Casio G-Shock G-Steel GST-W110MS-1A and GST-W110MS-7A watches are now available to pre-order in Japan. They are radio-controlled and support various world time zones, with features like a stopwatch and daily alarms. Plus, these hybrid watches offer Tough Solar charging.

Four new wearables from Zepp Health are expected to be launched very soon. The release date is more or less set in stone and the necessary certifications have already been obtained.

Just after announcing a 15th anniversary edition powered by a proprietary 4G chipset, Xiaomi is preparing to refresh the Xiaomi Watch S4 again. The new model will launch as the Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm and should be noticeably smaller than the other variants.

Zepp Health appears to be launching a new tracker soon, the Amazfit Helio Strap. The device is essentially a wristband with a sensor unit and a hidden display, making it quite inconspicuous.

Casio has confirmed that the G-Shock x Surfrider Foundation Japan collaboration watch will be released in the UK. A recent product listing also indicates roughly when the product will launch in this market. Features of this warm yellow watch include Tough Solar charging, support for multiple world time zones and a stopwatch.

Honor is offering a new compact and affordable smartwatch in two different variants. It supports phone functions and features a GNSS module.

Rumors suggest that Garmin is about to release new swimming and walking workouts for some smartwatch users. The swimming sessions could be linked to the new Garmin Triathlon Coach, which arrived with the Forerunner 970. A recent report appears to reveal details about what these workouts will offer.

Sony has made various hardware chagnes between the WH-1000XM5 and WH-1000XM6. As a new teardown video highlights, the WH-1000XM6 is more repairable than its predecessors, albeit with a 12.5% smaller battery in place. Added repairability means nothing when Sony does not sell spare parts, though.

HMD seems to be planning to grab a slice of the smartwatch market with two Wear OS smartwatches. A leaked spec sheet of the upcoming wearables reveals one of them will have a camera. There's also a possibility the smartwatches will be targeted at kids.

Casio has confirmed the price of the new Mr-G MRGBF1000RG3 Frogman watch in the US. A recent product listing also indicates when the premium timepiece could be released. This is a full-metal, radio-controlled watch with Bluetooth connectivity, a diving mode and support for dual time.

The new Casio G-Shock GD010BBR-1, one of five models in the Black and Bold Red series, has appeared at a US retailer. It seems that the product is in stock and should ship immediately. Features include support for multiple world time zones, a stopwatch and a countdown timer.

The MorningBlues VWS headphones are now released. The company’s new headphones come with an innovative 2.2-inch detachable touchscreen to showcase custom artworks, GIFs, or videos. The wireless headphones feature 40 mm sound drivers, three noise cancellation modes, app-controlled EQ settings, and 60 hours of battery life.

Garmin has released a new stable update for some smartwatches, software version 8.11. This release brings new watch faces and the Device Passcode feature to these wearables. Plus, users of the Lily 2 and Lily 2 Classic smartwatches gain three other minor changes with this latest update.

Casio has released two new watches in the US: the GLXS5610-2 and the GLXS5610-4. Designed in collaboration with professional surfer Bettylou Sakura Johnson, these are brightly colored watches with various surfing features. Also included is support for a range of world time zones, multiple alarms and a stopwatch.

A render and photo of the unreleased Casio Frogman GW-8200TPF Poison Dart watch appear to have been leaked. These images show a GW-8200 series watch with a striking black and yellow design. They also seem to confirm several of the watch’s features, including Tough Solar charging and diving tools.

Amazfit is rolling out a new update for the Bip 6 smartwatch. Version 3.1.2.1 brings several new features to the recently released wearable, like a tap-to-wake feature and improvements for the Always On Display mode. Plus, a tool which arrived with the Balance 2 smartwatch is also being pushed to this wearable.

Casio’s LF-30W digital watches are now available in the US for only $29.95. The new lineup features world time, alarms, timers, and a lightweight resin design in four colors.

The Realme Buds T200 have made their official debut in China as new affordable earbuds with up to 50 hours of rated battery life. These buds are also claimed to have Hi-Res Gold Label sound quality, 32 dB noise cancellation, and an IP65 rating.

A new leak has revealed early details about a putative DJI Mic 3. Surfacing six months after the arrival of the DJI Mic Mini, the Mic 3 appears set to launch in the wake of future Avata 3, Mini 5 Pro, Neo 2, Osmo Nano and Osmo Pocket 4 releases.

Zepp OS 5 recently arrived with the Amazfit Balance 2 smartwatch. It brings a range of new tools, including a glove mode, a Jet Lag Manager and advanced running metrics. Zepp Health has revealed that these are just some of Zepp OS 5’s features, and a company representative has also discussed Zepp Pay for customers in the US.

CheckMag Casio launched over 20 new watches in May 2025 across G-Shock, Oceanus, Edifice, and Classic lines. Highlights include new titanium Oceanus Mantas, modular G-Shocks, budget-friendly AQS820 solar hybrids, and retro Edifice chronographs.

Garmin has now started rolling out a new stable update for many of its recent smartwatches. Available globally, the update for Instinct E and Instinct 3 smartwatches should resolve a bug that has been causing activity crashes on some smartwatches when GPS is active.

Casio has released the LF-30W-1A, LF-30W-2A, LF-30W-3A, and LF-30W-8A watches in the UK. These wearables support world time with a built-in indicator map and other features such as daily alarms and a stopwatch. Plus, these products are available to pre-order at Amazon US, though prospective customers may want to wait for a few days before purchasing.

A new rumour has revealed more details about Garmin's alleged plans to bring LTE connectivity to the Fenix 8 series. Arriving after the releases of the Forerunner 570, Forerunner 970 and Instinct 3 Tactical, the Fenix 8 Pro could be the only model in the series to offer a cellular connection, albeit not in the same way as an Apple Watch or Pixel Watch.

Available in three colourways, the Rogbid SR10 smart ring launches with a 50% discount. Besides standard health and fitness features, it offers seven days of battery life, a vibration function for notifications, and a touch-sensitive surface for controlling external devices.

There are new rumors about the upcoming Casio EFK-100 mechanical watches. A recent report indicates the European pricing of the five models and also points to a later than expected release date. On top of this, there is new information about the specifications of these watches, including a transparent case back.

Casio has officially launched the MTG-B4000B-1A2JF and MTG-B4000-1AJF, featuring carbon and stainless steel in a refined hybrid build. Both watches go on sale in Japan in June 2025.

The Whoop MG is a new fitness tracker that wants to offer a large feature set while looking rather inconspicuous. However, the wearable is reportedly having some major issues, and the manufacturer has already commented on the situation.

Freshly leaked renders of the upcoming Casio G-Shock GMW-BZ5000 reveal a MiP display and modular case design. Expected later in 2025 in three colors, with improved readability and a new design approach.

Three new Casio ring watches could be on the way. Rumors suggest that the G-Shock Nano DWN-5600-1, DWN-5600-4 and DWN-5600-9 might launch towards the end of 2025. Images show the watch in three colors, and a European price also appears to have been leaked.

Samsung is about to unleash a new pair of wireless earbuds which, based on their alleged name, might be a follow-up to the budget-grade Galaxy Buds FE. They are also now linked to a nice round panel of battery specs that, if valid, would be a potentially significant improvement over their apparent predecessors.

The Buds 4 have officially launched in China, and OnePlus is positioning them as affordable earbuds with 55 dB noise cancellation and a dual-unit driver setup. These new wireless buds have a launch price of CNY 449, around $62.

Casio’s OCW-S6000PB-7AJF Oceanus Manta watch launches in June 2025 with a sapphire-cut bezel, silver-blue dial, Tough Solar, and Bluetooth sync. Limited to 600 units, priced at ¥385,000 (~$2,700).

Casio has teamed up with Montedio Yamagata for a neat DW-6900 collab, dropping May 25 in Japan. Priced at ¥19,800 (~$126), the blackout-themed G-Shock features team branding and standard specs.

Garmin has released a new update to several of its outdoor-focused smartwatches after claiming to have concluded its recent beta testing phase. Available globally, the new update targets bugs that could cause system crashes when a GPS-led activity is running.

Casio’s AQS820W hybrid solar-powered watches are now available in the US for $55.95. With 100m water resistance and solid basics, all three color options are listed as in stock - but with limited availability.

Casio has listed four new G-Shock BGA-10 watches at its online stores in European countries, such as the Netherlands, Spain, and Germany. These Baby-G watches have an unusual color-changing design feature and are water resistant to 10 bars. Plus, one of these watches is already available in the UK. 

The TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Stopwatch, a limited edition timepiece, is now available worldwide. This model has a vintage-inspired design with the signature left-sided crown and various sub-dials. It is a premium watch with a titanium casing, sapphire crystal glass and a leather strap.

Along with the charging speeds, the SoC will also remain unchanged for the new Galaxy Watch8 series. It seems like Samsung is sticking with the Exynos W1000 chip for its new smartwatches.

Casio’s fitness-focused G-Shock Move DW-H5600-1CR watch is now available at just $188.37, thanks to a huge 37% discount on its list price. The digital watch has a shock-resistant, rugged construction, solar charging, Bluetooth connectivity, and 200 m (20 bar) water resistance. Good for fitness enthusiasts, with a smorgasbord of health and training features.

An Amazfit representative has suggested roughly when the new Balance 2 smartwatch could be launched in the US. It follows recent comments from C-level executives from parent company Zepp Health regarding upcoming product launches. The Balance 2 was released in China several days ago, offering several upgrades over the original Balance smartwatch.

Garmin has just released a trio of wearables globally. Nonetheless, a well-informed source has shared initial details about a new Garmin aimed to take on the Whoop 5.0. Referred to as the Garmin Sleep Band for now, the source has even provided a release window for the device, too.

The stylish, lightweight AR glasses that Apple shelved while developing the Vision Pro are back in the release menu. The new glasses will reportedly be more elegant than Meta's Ray-Ban set.