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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

Garmin's Instinct 3 series smartwatches are receiving beta v14.05

Garmin smartwatch users get new Morning Report-related feature in update

The Garmin Beta Version 14.05 update is now available for some of the brand's smartwatch users. It includes new features, including glances, a Morning Report-related tool and a Workout Execution score for users of the Instinct 3 series wearables.

Polly Allcock, 25 Mar 2026 12:58

The Oura Ring 5 is apparently being offered in a new color called "Deep Rose".

Leak reveals Oura Ring 5 with new sensors in six colors

The smart ring market leader Oura is apparently already preparing for the launch of the Oura Ring 5. An extensive leak now reveals the design of the ring and the accompanying charging case in advance, and shows a total of six variants of the Oura Ring 5.

Hannes Brecher, 23 Mar 2026 17:20

Timex and Beams are reissuing a classic original Camper wristwatch as a ring.

Beams Boy Ring Watch shrinks Timex Camper, improves fit through stretchable design

The classic Timex Camper wristwatch is reissued as a ring watch. The tiny, fully functional watch features a clever stainless steel band that stretches to fit fingers of different sizes.

Hannes Brecher, 23 Mar 2026 15:12

How I discovered my AirPods are killing my creative productivity

🎙️ OpinionHow I discovered my AirPods are killing my creative productivity

CheckMag I left my AirPods at home and I discovered they were killing my productivity. Now, I make an effort to stop listening to useless podcasts to fill up the silence.

Martin Filipov, 22 Mar 2026 20:15

Philips' The Buds have an 80s-inspired look.

Philips' new earbuds have a display on the charging case and a colorful design

Set to release in the second quarter, Philips' The Buds wireless earbuds have a pretty attractive design. They also come in a charging case with an integrated display.

Habeeb Onawole, 22 Mar 2026 14:57

Doctor coming out of a smartphone

The future is here - Perplexity AI wants to be your “AI doctor”; offers medical advice

The era of generic "Dr. Google" searches might be over. For the first time, Perplexity AI can analyze your actual bloodwork and heart rate to give personalized advice.

Martin Filipov, 22 Mar 2026 10:09

Philips The Ringo Duo on-ear headphones has an affordable price tag.

Philips' The Ringo retro on-ear headphones get a color refresh

Philips has announced a new color for its The Ringo on-ear headphones. The wireless headphones, which have a retro-design, will be available as part of the revived Philips Moving Sound collection.

Habeeb Onawole, 22 Mar 2026 08:08

The Oppo Watch X3 (pictured) will get a smaller-sized model.

Another leak confirms the existence of the Oppo Watch X3 Mini

The recently-launched Oppo Watch X3 has a 1.5-inch display, but that might be too big for some users. However, just like last year's Watch X2, there seems to be a smaller variant on the way.

Habeeb Onawole, 22 Mar 2026 00:54

Garmin’s Forerunner 970 smartwatch is receiving the v.16.37 update

New Garmin smartwatch update improves course planner

The Garmin software version 16.37 is now available for all users of five of the brand’s smartwatches. This stable release improves the course planning tool and addresses a couple of bugs which could cause the wearables to crash unexpectedly.

Polly Allcock, 20 Mar 2026 21:52

The Xiaomi Watch S5 comes pre-loaded with HyperOS 3.

Xiaomi releases new luxury smartwatch with 2,500 nit AMOLED and up to 21 days battery life

Xiaomi has now released a new luxurious-looking smartwatch. Available in its home market for now, the Xiaomi Watch S5 comes in mutliple styles, each with a 1.48-inch AMOLED display that delivers up to 2,500 nits peak brightness.

Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2026 15:13

The Powerbeats Pro 2 - Nike Special Edition feature Beats and Nike's logos on each earbud.

Powerbeats Pro 2 gets a Nike edition for $249.99, but the standard version is down to $200

Beats and Nike have jointly announced a special edition of the Powerbeats Pro 2 with a custom finish for the earbuds and charging case. However, there's a deal on the standard colors on Amazon for those who wish to save some money.

Habeeb Onawole, 19 Mar 2026 14:35

The Fitbit personal health coach is being updated

Google announces new personal health coach features for Fitbit users

The Fitbit personal health coach is receiving several upgrades. Google has announced that this app-based feature, currently only available for some users, is gaining improved sleep tracking accuracy and the ability to link medical records.

Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2026 12:31

A close up of the new colors on the B&W Pi8 and Px7 S3.

Bowers & Wilkins presents new color variants for the acclaimed Pi8 and Px7 S3 headphones

Bowers & Wilkins is adding new color options to its Pi8 earbuds and Px7 S3 headphones, including Dark Burgundy and Vintage Maroon. No hardware changes, with both models continuing at €429 in the premium audio segment.

Anubhav Sharma, 19 Mar 2026 09:00

The Luna Glass AR glasses enhance night vision for the visually impaired by projecting a brighter image of reality.

Luna Glass delivers night vision to the visually impaired

The waitlist is now open for Luna Glass, a pair of AR glasses for the visually impaired. It displays a brighter image of the surroundings in front of the wearer's eyes, enhancing the ability to see in the dark.

David Chien, 18 Mar 2026 20:52

Amazfit’s Helio Armband range

New Amazfit Helio Strap accessories now available

Amazfit’s Helio Strap has gained two new accessories in the US. The Helio Armband, designed to provide more accurate health data, recently arrived in two more colorways.

Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2026 19:55

Amazfit smartwatch users can download new Mini Apps

Nine new Amazfit Mini Apps now available for smartwatch users

Amazfit smartwatch users can now download nine new Mini Apps. Announced by Zepp Health, these latest releases include a weight-lifting tool, a die roller and a voice tool for use with apps like Claude and Home Assistant.

Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2026 19:47

Spigen's new AirPods Pro 3 accessory next to Apple's original Macintosh mouse.

Spigen's new release brings a classic Macintosh feel to Apple's latest AirPods earbuds

Spigen has released a new line of Classic LS accessories, including a MagSafe Wallet. Arguably, the most striking of the bunch is the company's AirPods Pro 3 case, which draws heavily on the design of Apple's classic Macintosh mouse.

Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2026 19:02

Garmin is rumored to be releasing a new wearable in March 2026

New Garmin wearable set to launch in March 2026

Garmin is rumored to be releasing a new wearable in the near future. While some sources point to the launch of the leaked CIRQA Smart Band, it could alternatively be a new running smartwatch.

Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2026 16:36

In-ear earbuds with rich sound and excellent ANC – Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 review

In-ear earbuds with rich sound and excellent ANC – Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 review

Huawei is launching its latest generation of premium in-ear headphones, with improvements across the board: rich sound with multiple drivers, powerful ANC, and spatial audio are just part of the package. Read our review to find out why the FreeBuds Pro 5 are so impressive.

Daniel Schmidt, 18 Mar 2026 14:54

The Xiaomi Watch S5 offers a luxury design with a digital crown and a single hardware button.

Xiaomi announces imminent launch for new luxury smartwatch

Xiaomi has announced when it will be launching its next luxury smartwatch. Featuring up to 21 days of battery life and eSIM functionality, the Xiaomi Watch S5 will arrive first in China with SU7 and YU7 EV integrations too.

Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2026 13:20

Garmin’s Fenix 8 appears to be receiving a stable update

Multiple Garmin smartwatches now receiving unofficial stable update

Garmin appears to be rolling out a new stable update for several smartwatch models. Officially reported as a beta update, version 21.39 has also been reportedly received by Fenix 8 users who are not enrolled in the testing program.

Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2026 12:17

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