Wearable

The Huawei Band 10 has been officially revealed ahead of its release. The wearable has a slightly different design compared to its predecessor and is offered in seven colorways. Plus, it brings a new emotional wellbeing app with linked watch faces and upgraded sleep tracking with an additional metric.

Freshly leaked images confirm two upcoming Casio G-Shock GM-110D models with full-metal stainless-steel builds. Both watches feature a forged bezel and an overall bold design.

The Casio Pro Trek PRJ-B001WM-1, a new watch designed in collaboration with White Mountaineering, is now available in several European countries. The hybrid wearable is marketed as rugged, with tough solar charging and a flame-retardant strap. Other features include Bluetooth connectivity and support for world time.

Amazfit is about to launch the new Haze Gray version of the T-Rex 3 smartwatch in European countries like the UK, France and Italy. This will be the third colorway, joining two earlier versions which arrived last year. Features include over three weeks battery life with typical use and an AMOLED display with up to 2,000 nits peak brightness.

Amazfit has released software version 3.5.4.8 for the T-Rex 3 smartwatch. The update brings a new Audio Control app to the wearable, as well as an additional workout type. On top of this, the release notes state that there are improvements for Fishing, Strength Training, notifications and route imports.

The new GA-V01 watches are a big departure from the usual G-Shock aesthetics. It may be too radical for some, but it's sure to find its share of fans.

Garmin has introduced another beta update for the Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8. Arriving on a completely different development branch to recent stable updates, Beta Version 13.28 is said to resolve various bugs relating to turn guidance alerts and background downloads.

Garmin has released a new stable update for the Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro. The first in over two months, System Software 20.16 contains over 20 changes, including the addition of CIQ System 8. Plenty of bug fixes can be found too, with five focused on resolving widget and app crashes.

A leaked Casio G-Shock GA-B010 suggests Bluetooth connectivity in a 10-year battery model for the first time. Expected to build on the GA-010, it will likely combine durability, efficiency, and smart-linked features into one singular watch.

The Garmin Public Beta Version 22.21 update has arrived for the Forerunner 165, Forerunner 255, Forerunner 265, Forerunner 955 and Forerunner 965 smartwatches. The change log lists four bug fixes, one of which addresses a heart rate related issue. However, users have reported new problems after installing the new firmware.

The Garmin ComingUp app is now available to download for free from the Connect IQ store. The app allows users to manage their to-do lists from their smartwatch. It can connect with various third-party apps and can also provide notifications based on the due date of a task.

A new leak hints at a Casio G-Shock Mudmaster GG-B100X with a forged carbon bezel, likely retaining the quad sensor setup. Possible upgrades include solar charging and an improved LCD. Official details are still unknown.

1More's latest headphones still go by the name of SonoFlow SE, but boast 20 more hours of estimated total battery life than their predecessors. They are equipped with updated Bluetooth 5.4 as well as their series' signature QuietMax hybrid active noise cancellation and Spatial Audio. They have started even cheaper than the previous generation thanks to an introductory 20% discount.

The UNA Watch promises to be the first fully modular smartwatch geared towards sports enthusiasts. Its modular design is meant to enhance repairability and thus extend the product’s lifespan.

A study of a 64-year-old woman, who was paralyzed on the left side of her body seven years ago following a stroke, found improvement in her walking ability after a month of rehabilitation using the Wandercraft Atalante X exoskeleton.

CheckMag For people with complete paralysis, the dream of walking independently has often remained just that—a dream. But researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have turned that dream into reality with their latest innovation: the WalkON Suit F1. This groundbreaking wearable robot not only assists with walking but also walks to the user, allowing them to suit up directly from their wheelchair without assistance.

Casio has finally launched three new highly anticipated G-Shock Master of G watches in Caution Yellow—Gravitymaster, Mudman, and Rangeman. These feature-loaded models come with GPS, multiple sensors, solar charging, and a whole lot of durability.

A new, smart ring aims to impress customers with additional functions beyond mere sensor technology. Specifically, the ring can provide notifications, saving users from having to constantly reach for their smartphone. The ring is also waterproof to a depth of 50 meters.

Huawei has previewed the FreeArc as a pair of open-ear wearables with titanium-wire earhooks for extra stability while running or training. They pack generously-sized drivers backed to deliver appreciable volume with "punchy" bass. They will be unleashed as the brand's first-ever IP57 wireless earphones on the world in February 2025, and are being crowdfunded in advance of this event right now in Japan.

The Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3 smartwatches are currently receiving software version 12.38. This stable update provides a fix for a bug relating to the GPS connection, with an upgrade for the GPS firmware. However, in a post on the Garmin forum, the company indicated that this release has not yet reached all users.

CheckMag The Galaxy Watch has a market share of around 8.3% globally. That's a lot of people with a Galaxy Watch. These aren't for athletes, but for the average person that wants to track their health and their workouts. But the internet is replete with complaints about the accuracy of the heart rate feature. A fairly critical feature of any smartwatch. So how accurate is the heart rate monitor and could there be a reason Samsung inflates the readings?

Seiko has added three new classy watches to its Prospex Ladies Marine Sports series. The Prospex Ladies Marine Sports series consists of a silver-toned mother of pearl, a soft blue mother of pearl, and a two-tone with gold accents. All three models are equipped with stainless-steel cases, 20 bar (~200 m) water resistance, and a mother-of-pearl dial.

Garmin's Forerunner 955 Solar is an all-around multifunctional smartwatch with multi-band GPS, solid reviews, and a fantastic battery life. It is now available at a first-ever 33% discount on Amazon.

Casio’s new Edifice watches for Feb 2025 combine sporty designs with classic car-inspired dials, accented with stainless-steel or leather straps, 100m water resistance, and precise stopwatch functions.

Nearly six years after the release of the Powerbeats Pro, Beats by Dre has announced a follow-up to the fitness-focused earbuds. The Powerbeats Pro 2 brings a new design, new features, and better battery life for the same price.

Mobvoi has announced the chance to buy one of a range of wearables with most of the same features as the upcoming, premium OnePlus Watch 3 for less than $200 over the next few days. They boast the same power-efficient AMOLED + ultra-low-power dual display, augmented by sapphire crystal glass and stainless-steel bezels in the TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro and Atlas.

Casio has added five brand-new models to its MTP-E735 series, equipped with stainless-steel cases, 50m water resistance, and day-date displays. Three models have stainless-steel bands, while two have leather straps.

OnePlus has announced the launch date for its next-gen smartwatch, the OnePlus Watch 3. The wearable will come with some significant upgrades including a bigger battery capacity.

Casio has unveiled new MRW-230H series watches with sporty designs, rotating timer bezels, and 100m water resistance. Lightweight at 39g, these models feature day-date displays and a 3-year battery life.

Oppo has confirmed the launch date of its next flagship smartwatch, the Watch X2, and also provided an early look at it. The wearable is also expected to be sold as the OnePlus Watch 3 in select markets.

The Garmin Fenix 7 and its peers are now eligible for a new beta update. Available as Beta Version 20.15, the update brings the total number of changes planned for a future stable update to almost 20.

Casio G-Shock Singapore has unveiled the GM-2100YMG-9A9 in gold and GM-5600YM-8A8 in silver as part of the Fine Metallic Series. Both watches feature stainless-steel bezels, tough silicone bands, and 200m water resistance.

Casio's MWQ-100-1AV men's analog-digital watch is now available on Amazon for just $26.97, its lowest-ever price. It is equipped with a 10-year battery, 100m water resistance, world time, and a stainless-steel bezel.

The Garmin beta version 13.24 update is now available for the Fenix 8, Fenix E and Enduro 3 smartwatches. The release notes list six new features, as well as support for predictive text in more languages. There are also bug fixes for problems with iOS notifications and saving Wi-Fi networks.

Reports suggest that the Xiaomi Watch S4 is about to launch worldwide. New details and renders of an international version of the smartwatch were recently shared from a reliable source. It appears that this wearable will be similar to the original Chinese version, though it is unclear whether or not it will offer one new feature.

Casio has launched two new G-Shock Baby-G watches in Japan: the BGA-280TD-7AJF and the BGA-280TD-2AJF. Each of these hybrid models has a striking iridescent tie-dye effect on the watch face. Features include support for a range of world time zones, an LED backlight and an alarm with a snooze function.

Casio's new Edifice EFB-109D series includes the black-dial EFB-109D-1AV and blue-dial EFB-109D-2AV. Both feature sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and a simple, durable stainless-steel design.

Casio has announced that the Vintage Pac-Man collaboration watches are coming to more European countries following their recent launch in the UK. The four new models are listed on the brand’s sites in the Netherlands, France and Italy. Included in the range are a Bluetooth watch and a wearable calculator.

Sony's WH-1000XM6 over-ear headphones have appeared at more regulatory bodies on their way to an official release. While there have been rumours suggesting that both the WH-1000XM6 and WF-1000XM6 will be official before July, recent evidence implies that Sony plans to stagger their launches rather than offering them simultaneously.

Casio has just released two G-Shock Baby-G watches in Japan. The BGA-2510SP-7AJR and the BGR-3003SP-7JR are both radio-controlled and offer solar charging for an extended battery life. Other features of these new wearables include world time zones, a stopwatch and multiple daily alarms.

Coros is now pushing its January 2025 Feature update to users of various smartwatches and the Dura solar GPS bike computer. There are several improvements for activities, including the ability to recover deleted workouts. On top of this, there are new low battery warnings and a refreshed homepage for the Dura.

OXS has announced its latest pair of headphones, the Storm G2 White Edition. The gaming wireless headset features a 50 mm full-range dynamic driver, passive noise cancellation tech, up to 40 hours of battery life, and more. It is now available for purchase via Amazon and the company’s official website.

Sibel Health has partnered with Maruho to commercialize an anti-itching wearable designed for atopic dermatitis sufferers. The AI wearable actively monitors for signs of pruritus and activates haptic feedback to reduce the urge to scratch.

Garmin is still slowly working towards offering a new stable software update for the likes of the Fenix 6 and Fenix 6 Pro later this year. The changes that have been included with recent beta builds suggest that a replacement for Software Version 27.00 could be their last major update, though.

Casio has launched two new large-case G-Shock watches in the US, the hybrid GA010-1A1 and the digital GD010-1A1. Both models offer a negative display with a dark background and are said to run for up to 10 years on their battery. Other features include support for many world time zones and an LED backlight triggered by a central button.

The Casio G-Shock GMA-S110BE-4A watch, a new collaboration with Barbie will be released in markets worldwide. The model leaked in January and is scheduled to launch in Japan in February, which is the start of a wider rollout. Features of the hybrid wearable include world time zones, an LED backlight with afterglow and a precise stopwatch.

Future Samsung Galaxy Rings could do more than just track your health, they may also let you control other devices with a flick of your finger. A newly published patent suggests future versions might enable users to scroll, move files, and transfer data between connected screens.

The Casio G-Shock Baby-G BG-169CH-4ER and BG-169CH-9ER watches are about to launch in the UK, following their recent arrival in Japan. Casio calls this the Cherry on Top series, with various nods to the fruit. Features include multiple time formats and support for 25 Telememo records.