Wearable

The Amazfit Balance 2 smartwatch is currently available to pre-order via Amazon in some European countries. These listings also reveal the official release date of this wearable for this region. If the pre-order price is the final price of this smartwatch, it will be significantly more expensive than its predecessor.

Garmin has released a new beta update for the Venu 3, Venu 3s and vivoactive 5 smartwatches. Beta version 15.00 is said to update two features which were recently added to these wearables. Plus, there are bug fixes for issues linked to golf courses and breathwork activities.

Huawei's latest Developer Conference has just seen the unveiling of the company's latest software for smartphones, tablets and other devices. HarmonyOS 6 is rated to confer improved, hardware-focused security on compatible devices, while also potentially preserving user privacy. It is also backed to deliver a level of AI experience also currently aspired to by Apple.

The Casio G-Shock x Surfrider Foundation Japan watch will shortly be released in more European countries. This is a golden yellow digital watch with a bio-resin casing and strap. It supports multiple world time zones, offers Tough Solar charging and is water resistant to 200 m.

Casio’s G-Shock GMW-B5000D-1C watch has been confirmed for more European countries. This product has already been released in the UK but will be rolled out more widely across the region in the coming weeks. Features of this full-metal radio-controlled watch include support for multiple world time zones, Bluetooth connectivity and Tough Solar charging.

The release date of the Amazfit Helio Strap appears to have been leaked on social media. Plus, this upcoming wearable was also recently spotted in the brand’s app, pointing to an imminent launch. Earlier leaks reveal some specifications of the device, which is expected to weigh just 0.04 lbs (~18 g).

The latest smart ring from Indian wearable giant boAt is said to offer the most important smart ring features at a price of just $46. The ring offers a waterproof stainless steel housing, a charging case and a range of sensors.

A somewhat older smartwatch model from Samsung appears to be nearing the end of its shelf life, as more and more users are reporting total screen failure. Such reports are nothing new, but the occurrence of this particular issue appears to be on the rise recently.

Casio’s hugely popular G-Lide GBX100S watches are now officially available to buy in the US for $170. Featuring tide charts, training logs, MIP displays, and Bluetooth syncing, they’re solid watches for the outdoors.

Citizen’s newest Attesa Blue Universe models - CC4106-74E and CB3046-76E - debut July 3 with limited quantities, GPS and radio-controlled features, Super Titanium builds, and DLC Blue-coated bezels.

The Casio Duro MDV106G-1AV is a dive watch with a stainless steel case and resin band. It’s currently available at a 44% discount on Amazon in the US. The watch features an anti-reverse gold-finish bezel, a date display, 3 years of battery life, and 200 m (20 bar) water resistance.

The Casio G-Shock MTG-B4000-1A and MTG-B4000-1A2 watches have been confirmed for more European countries. Both models are now listed at the brand’s online store in markets like the Netherlands, revealing their price and release window for this region. These MT-G watches are radio-controlled, with Bluetooth connectivity, Tough Solar charging and a daily alarm.

A new Casio DW-5600WW-7 has surfaced in a leak. It's an all-white G-Shock with a minimal aesthetic. Based on the classic DW-5600 line, it features full shock resistance, water protection, and a stealthy LCD design.

The Casio G-Shock MRG-B2000RG-3A watch has been confirmed for release in several European countries. This premium timepiece was recently launched alongside the MRG-B2000BG-3A in Japan. Features of the radio-controlled watch include Bluetooth connectivity, Tough Solar charging and support for dual time zones.

Garmin has finalised its latest round of software development for the Fenix 7, Fenix 7 Pro and associated smartwatches. Available worldwide and rolling out now, System Software 22.06 brings more than a dozen new features, bug fixes and refinements to eligible smartwatches, including several focused on improving Garmin's pre-loaded activities.

The Fitbit app for iOS and Android has gained another redesigned page. This time, Google has focused on the Device page, where users can adjust various settings. Now, the page closely resembles the equivalent section in the Google Pixel Watch app. Plus, the company is currently rolling out bug fixes in the version 4.45 release.

One of the world's most reliable leakers recently revealed the final launch date for Samsung's next Galaxy wearables and foldables, even the time. The Galaxy Unpacked date has finally been confirmed, following lots of speculation and predictions over the past few weeks.

Casio's three new GMAP2100 watches are now available to buy in the US, each priced under $100. With compact cases, attractive accents, and full G-Shock durability, they’re built for smaller wrists and daily wear.

A report from a Korean publication states that Samsung will launch its Project Moohan XR headset in late September. The headset is then expected to go on sale in Korea the following month, and then come to the US.

The Garmin Index Sleep Monitor is now available globally. This wearable is designed to be worn at night, tracking various health metrics. These are used to generate a sleep score, as well as for Body Battery Energy Monitoring. Plus, the collected data is viewable in an accompanying app or on a compatible smartwatch.

A reliable leaker has provided fresh details about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Watch smartwatch releases. All launching this summer, the Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch8 Classic and Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) should cover four sizes from 40 mm to 47 mm with plenty of colours to choose from too.

Meta has provided additional details on the Aria Gen 2 wearable device. The AR glasses with multiple cameras, microphone, speakers, and multiple health and positioning sensors aid researchers in developing AI and AR technologies.

The Casio G-Shock GBA950-1A and GBA950-7A watches have been released in the US. These are Bluetooth watches designed for runners, with a GPS feature and Strava compatibility. Other tools include Auto Lap, a stopwatch and a countdown timer, and the watches also support dual time zones.

Casio may be gearing up to launch new colors for its premium G-Shock GM-B2100 series, and a titanium build could be on the table. The new lineup could arrive later this year or in early 2026.

Casio's upcoming Edifice EFS-S650 series has surfaced online, revealing ceramic bezel inserts, sapphire glass, and Tough Solar tech. The series includes three models expected to launch in Japan soon.

Garmin is expected to introduce its first dedicated sleep-tracking wearable soon. Viewed as a Whoop 5.0 rival, the device will also face competition from an upcoming wearable from Polar that the company has already previewed in a 'pre-teaser' image.

Casio's unique ring-style watch, the CRW-001-1JR, is getting a limited restock on June 20 in Japan. Available via Casio’s online store and select retailers, the model will be restricted to one unit per buyer this time around.

For the first time, readers can now view official render images of the Galaxy Watch 8 series in unadulterated form without a watermark after US leaker Evan Blass recently emailed three images to subscribers. The unusual format of the Galaxy Watch Ultra appears to becoming the norm.

Amazfit has launched the new Active 2 Square smartwatch in markets worldwide. It joins two other Active 2 wearables with an AMOLED display and premium materials. Features include HRV tracking, activities like HYROX Race and skiing, and support for voice commands.

A partnership between Meta and Oakley has just been officially announced on Instagram, from a new co-branded OakleyMeta account. The first post hints at a big announcement, possibly a product reveal, on June 20.

Casio has released three new G-Shock skeleton watches in the US: the BGD565GC-2, the BGD565GC-4 and the BGD565GC-7. Each has a translucent bezel and strap, with a shock resistant casing and 100 m water resistant. Plus, there are tools like a stopwatch, a timer and flash alerts.

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are one of the best ANC earbuds on the market, and while they typically retail for $250, you can get them for a whopping 52% off for a limited time. With best-in-class ANC performance, rich sound, and support for high-res audio streaming, they're an easy pick at this price.

The OnePlus Watch 3 43mm will arrive as a smaller version of the already-announced OnePlus Watch 3. Scheduled to launch in July, the new smartwatch is a rebadge of the Oppo Watch X2 Mini.

The Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro smartwatch is receiving a new update: software version 5.1.0.118. This release makes the heart rate variation (HRV) feature official after early users spotted that the tool was not fully functional from release. Plus, the change log suggests that there are UI enhancements.

It appears that the Amazfit Helio Strap, Balance 2 smartwatch and Active 2 Square smartwatch are about to launch globally. On social media, a representative for the company has seemingly confirmed that the Helio Strap will launch in the next few weeks. They also hint at when these new smartwatches will be released.

The Spigen Apple Watch Classic C1 Charger Stand is now available to purchase in the US. The accessory is designed to look like the Apple iMac G3, offered in four colors close to those of the original PC. According to the company, the slanted front of the device should make for a more comfortable viewing angle.

The OnePlus Buds 4 earbuds made their debut in China in May. Now, OnePlus has announced they will get a global release during its summer launch event. The earbuds will be available in multiple regions including India, Europe, and North America.

The Garmin Forerunner 55 smartwatch is receiving a new stable update. Arriving seven months after the last release, version 11.02 tackles an issue which could occur after the device was reset. However, a user report suggests that there could be an issue with this latest release for the older wearable.

The Casio G-Shock Hidden Glow Vol. 2 watches with phosphorescent elements are now available in Europe. The four products are the DW-6900HDS-7, the GA-110HDS-7A, the GA-2100HDS-7A, and the GA-700HDS-7A. According to the brand’s online store, one of these new watches could soon sell out.

Casio's top-of-the-line MRG-B2000BG-3AJR and MRG-B2000RG-3AJR G-Shock watches are finally purchasable in Japan. Both sport titanium builds, "kurogane-iro" colorways, and radio + Bluetooth sync for ¥385,000 (~$2,690).

Casio has unveiled five new Edifice EFK-100D watches, featuring mechanical movements—a first for the brand. These automatic timepieces feature a motorsport-inspired design, 40-hour power reserve, and 100-meter water resistance. Two models utilize carbon fiber for a unique appearance and weight savings.

The P51 is a new and very affordable smartwatch that supports local music storage and comes with its own camera. It can also display photos taken with a smartphone, which could be useful for taking group photos remotely.

This year's Galaxy Unpacked event - expected to feature the Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Z Flip7 FE - has been the subject of leaks regarding the date and location. Now, both of these details seem to have been indirectly confirmed by an official Samsung press release.

Casio is reportedly readying a new full-metal GM-2100D watch with a sleek gradient dial inspired from the Oceanus Retro Tone Collection. Other details about this upcoming model remain scarce at this point, but we're told the watch could launch sometime in Spring.

Huawei's alternative to iOS or Android has only been around for about four years, yet has now reportedly hit nine figures in terms of its device base. The number of smartphones and tablets sold with the software exceeded 100 million by the end of 2024 - and, considering it now has its own PCs, that number is set to keep growing in 2025.

Casio has teamed up with Kinashi Noritake for a special G-Shock DW-5600 model, sporting custom artwork and backlight details. Available only at the Osaka exhibition from July 19 to August 31, 2025.

Casio’s new GMW-BZ5000BD-1 full metal G-Shock has now appeared on overseas listings. With a black-gold design and likely Bluetooth + solar tech, the watch looks to be extremely close to an official launch in Japan.

Garmin is rolling out beta version 22.05 to the Fenix 7, Fenix 7x, Fenix 7s, Epix, Enduro 2, Quatix 7, and MARQ Gen 2 smartwatches. This release brings various bug fixes to these wearables, tackling issues related to the brand’s sleep coach and pairing a GoPro.

The NTH-50 on-ear headphones deliver professional-grade audio, with a design Rode says that targets precise sound reproduction, passive noise isolation, and all-day comfort. Featuring a 40 mm dynamic driver and a detachable cable, they ensure durability and versatility for mixing and monitoring.

Garmin might be able to significantly improve the recordings of various smartwatches in the future. A wide range of athletes could soon benefit from this change, but even with a broad rollout, the practical value is probably limited.