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The WF-C700N will be more expensive than its predecessor, which launched for approximately €100. (Image source: @OnLeaks & MySmartPrice)

Sony WF-C700N pricing and release date emerge with technical specifications in new leak

European pricing has surfaced for the Sony WF-C700N, as well as various release dates across the region. A full specification sheet for Sony's next mid-range earbuds has leaked too.
Alex Alderson, 31 Mar 2023 18:14
The WF-C700N will come in four colours and will support ANC. (Image source: @OnLeaks & MySmartPrice)

Sony WF-C700N: Fresh leak reveals design, colours and new features

A new leak has showcased details about the WF-C700N, Sony's replacement for the WF-C500. Launching later this in at least four colours, the WF-C700N will also feature ANC, Bluetooth Multipoint and DSEE integration, among other thi...
Alex Alderson, 30 Mar 2023 19:20
Garmin has pushed nearly three dozen changes with Beta version 13.09. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin adds a dozen new features to Fenix 7, Enduro 2, Epix 2, Quatix 7 and Marq 2 smartwatches with new beta update

Garmin has started rolling out Beta version 13.09 to Fenix 7, Enduro 2, Epix 2, Quatix 7 and Marq 2 series smartwatches. With a changelog stretching to over 30 items, Beta version 13.09 is a substantial update for eligible smartwa...
Alex Alderson, 29 Mar 2023 19:43
Huawei FreeBuds SE TWS

Huawei FreeBuds SE TWS review: Wireless in-ear headphones with IP certification at a budget price

Arbitrariness meets perseverance. Huawei's FreeBuds SE are the manufacturer's entry into the audio world, which is both a blessing and a curse. With an MSRP of less than 50 Euros (~$50), the true wireless headphones are very inexpensive, but you have to accept some sacrifices, as our review reveals.
Marcus Herbrich, 29 Mar 2023 19:35
New Garmin updates for the Fenix 6, MARQ and Instinct 2 smartwatches are now available. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin issues new Beta Versions 25.77 and 12.10 for Fenix 6 and Instinct 2

Garmin has issued two new Beta updates; version 25.77 for the Fenix 6 and MARQ and version 12.10 for Instinct 2 and Instinct Crossover smartwatches. The new software 25.77 contains fixes for several bugs, including a problem with ...
Polly Allcock, 29 Mar 2023 17:47
AOHi's new Wireless Charger. (Source: AOHi via Kickstarter)

AOHi sci-fi-themed "DIY" Charging Dock debuts via Kickstarter

AOHi's latest crowdfunding campaign combines wireless charging and a power bank into one product - however, it also purports to be much more than that. The OEM asserts that it makes for the ultimate grown-up toy, as the user gets ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Mar 2023 17:14
The rumoured WF-1000XM5 design. (Image source: The Walkman Blog)

New Sony WF-1000XM5 leak reveals connectivity options and chipset choice

Sony is finalising WF-1000XM5 development, having already certified the upcoming earbuds with the FCC in the US. Now, the company has registered the WF-1000XM5 with the Bluetooth SIG in another step towards bringing the WF-1000XM4...
Alex Alderson, 29 Mar 2023 16:33
Amazfit Band 7 smartwatch review

Amazfit Band 7 smartwatch review - Affordable Fitness tracker with Alexa and accuracy gaps

With voice command towards a unique feature? The Amazfit Band 7 is an affordable fitness wearable with a large AMOLED display, long battery life, and integrated Amazon Alexa. The fitness band reveals some accurate and also some less accurate health information. Find out in our review where the deviations are the largest.
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Marcus Herbrich, 28 Mar 2023 00:39
The C21 and C22 Pro are live. (Source: Fiido)

Fiido C21 Pro and C22 Pro launch with gravel tires, remote unlocking and centrally-mounted displays

Fiido has introduced its latest e-bike as a 'city' model that comes in either step-through or step-over frame types. They are called the C21 Pro and C22 Pro respectively, and come with the same 250W rear hub motor and torque senso...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Mar 2023 20:00
Official USB-C AirPods may be on the way. (Source: Ken Pillonel via YouTube)

AirPods Pro 2 with USB type-C case tipped to launch in mid-2023

Apple is now thought to issue a potentially important and popular refresh for the AirPods Pro 2 later in 2023. These versions of the TWS earbuds are believed to be the first to ship in a charging case with a USB type-C port instea...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2023 20:03
Apple Reality: still thought to look like this. (Source: Antonio de Rosa)

Rumor | Apple unveils first-gen Reality headset in secret top-level corporate preview

Apple has reportedly held an event during which its inaugural mixed-reality headset had been revealed - however, it was apparently a private launch preview for about one hundred of the OEM's own top executives. Then again, this al...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2023 18:19
The Garmin Beta Version 25.76 update is available for Fenix 6 series smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Beta Version 25.76 now available for Fenix 6 smartwatches

Garmin has released Beta Version 25.76 for Fenix 6 and MARQ series smartwatches. The update brings several improvements and adds a new activity to eligible devices. Various bugs have been fixed, such as issues with low battery pow...
Polly Allcock, 23 Mar 2023 20:00
Beta Version 12.09 is now available for Garmin Instinct 2 series smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new Beta Version 12.09 for Instinct 2 smartwatches

Garmin Beta Version 12.09 is now available for Instinct 2 series and Instinct Crossover series smartwatches. The new software adds an activity and several improvements to the devices. Issues when sharing heart rate data and proble...
Polly Allcock, 23 Mar 2023 19:14
The Nord Buds 2 are coming soon. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Nord Buds 2 are officially on the way

The newest OnePlus Nord Launch Event teaser includes an interesting Easter egg: a teaser concerning second-gen Buds for this series' device ecosystem. They may or may not debut alongside the upcoming CE 3 Lite smartphone, yet have...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Mar 2023 19:11
The Redmi Watch 3 has a large display and long battery life. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3: New smartwatch lands globally with large display and long battery life

Xiaomi is now selling the Redmi Watch 3 outside China. The Redmi Watch 3 has a large display within a small chassis, as well as a GPS module and 5 ATM water resistance, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 23 Mar 2023 16:07
The TalkBand B7 builds on its 3-year-old predecessor. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei TalkBand B7 debuts as new all-in-one smartwatch and earbud combo

Huawei has presented the TalkBand B7, a successor to the 3-year-old TalkBand B6. The TalkBand B7 features a 1.53-inch AMOLED display, a built-in earpiece and a battery life that should last up to two days between charges.
Alex Alderson, 23 Mar 2023 14:26
The Huawei Watch Ultimate comes in two styles. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch Ultimate: New smartwatch showcased with innovative features before global launch

Huawei has presented the Watch Ultimate in China, just over a week before the smartwatch is available in other markets. The flagship smartwatch is waterproof to 100 metres, offers long battery life, can take ECGs, has an LTPO AMOL...
Alex Alderson, 23 Mar 2023 11:52
The Watch Ultimate will launch first in China before other markets. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch Ultimate: Hands-on photo of new smartwatch leaks shortly before release

Huawei is on the verge of releasing the Watch Ultimate, its next high-end smartwatch. In the meantime, a hands-on photo of the Huawei Watch Ultimate has surfaced online, revealing its design.
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2023 19:09
The Nothing Ear (2) is already available to order in multiple markets. (Image source: Nothing)

Nothing Ear (2) debuts with revised design and new features

Nothing has presented the Ear (2), a pair of earbuds that the company hopes will deliver improved ANC, battery life and sound quality than the Ear (1) or Ear (Stick).
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2023 18:27
Garmin will soon add the Forerunner 965 to its Beta Program. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin to simplify alpha and beta smartwatch software distribution

Garmin has announced that it will reduce the complexities associated with obtaining alpha updates on its Beta Program. From now on, Garmin will distribute these updates through GCM, although they must be installed manually. Garmin...
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2023 17:24
The Enco Free3 offers several features, including LDAC support. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Enco Free3 earbuds launch with LDAC and Hi-Res Audio support

Oppo has announced the Enco Free3 earbuds, its latest pair of earbuds. Available in China first, the Enco Free3 features LDAC support, 12.4 mm drivers and up to 49 dB of active noise cancellation.
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2023 17:15
The new Go Work Pop headset. (Source: JLab)

JLab Go Work Pop On-Ear Wireless Headset launches as a lightweight new remote working accessory

JLab touts its new Go Work Pop headset as a new way to upgrade a work-from-home audio set-up with prolonged battery life and Bluetooth 5.3. It also offers a noise-cancelling boom mic and "Cloud Foam" earcups for comfort during lon...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Mar 2023 16:30
9to5Mac claims that the Beats Studio Buds+ will look like this. (Image source: 9to5Mac)

New Beats Studio Buds earbuds leak in iOS 16.4 Release Candidate

The iOS 16.4 Release Candidate has arrived, within which Apple has included references to a new pair of Beats Studio Buds. Dubbed the Beats Studio Buds+, the earbuds should feature a few changes from the current Beats Studio Buds.
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2023 15:14
The new Elite 4 buds. (Source: Jabra)

Jabra Elite 4 launch as new TWS earbuds with ANC, Bluetooth Multipoint and aptX support

Jabra has announced the new Elite 4 earbuds as an "affordable" addition to its flagship line of TWS earbuds. Despite this definition, the new popcorn-style accessories rock active noise cancellation (ANC) and multi-device connecti...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Mar 2023 19:00
RWDA.230114.008 is the most substantial update for the Pixel Watch in the last few months. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

Google Pixel Watch receives new features and improvements with latest software update

Google has started rolling out a new update to the Pixel Watch. Rolling out as RWDA.230114.008, the update brings numerous changes to Google's first smartwatch, some of which the company teased last month.
Alex Alderson, 21 Mar 2023 14:27
The Enco Free3 buds. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Enco Free3: New TWS earbuds with Bamboo Fiber Diaphragm-enhanced sound hyped ahead of launch

OPPO has revealed that the Enco Free3 buds will introduce novel Bamboo Fiber Diaphragm technology to their TWS category ahead of their launch. The OEM has also hinted at advanced noise-cancelling and audio-decoding features for th...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2023 18:02
Amazfit offers the T-Rex Ultra in two colour options. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit T-Rex Ultra debuts as new high-end smartwatch

The Amazfit T-Rex Ultra has arrived as the company's most expensive T-Rex smartwatch to date. Not only does the T-Rex Ultra offer 20 days of battery life in most cases, but it also has a large AMOLED display and runs Zepp OS 2.0, ...
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 17:00
The dog's nose-inspired Sokru wearable sensor detects volatile organic compounds. (Image source: Lakka/Unsplash - edited)

Sokru: Completely non-invasive glucose sensor inspired by hypo-alert dogs prepares for first clinical evaluation with type 1 diabetes patients

A completely non-invasive and needle-free blood sugar sensor known as Sokru is set to be tested in its first clinical trials with people who have type 1 diabetes. The Sokru glucose monitor uses a patented technology to identify th...
Daniel R Deakin, 19 Mar 2023 03:29
The Pad 2 is made official. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Pad 2 and Enco Free3 to launch alongside Find X6 series

OPPO has announced that its latest Android flagship smartphones are finally going to see the light of day later in March 2023. That's not all, however - the OEM has also just confirmed that the Pad 2, a seemingly equally premium n...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 16 Mar 2023 19:23
The Garmin Lily smartwatch is now available in two new colorways. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Lily hidden display smartwatch arrives in two new versions

The Garmin Lily smartwatch is now available in two new colorways, a gold-pink Sport Edition and a gold-gray Classic Edition. The wearable, which has a hidden display, can track heart rate and blood oxygen levels. Other features in...
Polly Allcock, 15 Mar 2023 21:12
The WF-1000XM4 comes in two colourways, which are both available in this month's deal. (Image source: Sony)

Deal | New Sony WF-1000XM4 deal reduces earbuds by over US$80 in 29% saving

Amazon US has heavily discounted the WF-1000XM4, which remains Sony's high-end pair of TWS earbuds until the WF-1000XM5 arrives. Currently, the retailer has reduced the WF-1000XM4 by 29%, which represents an US$81.99 discount.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2023 20:27
The Watch Ultimate appears to be one of several smartwatches that Huawei will announce later this month. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch Ultimate: New smartwatch teased with satellite connectivity

Huawei has started teasing a new smartwatch named the Watch Ultimate on Chinese social media. Currently, the company has hinted at a distinguishing feature of the forthcoming smartwatch, as well as a release date in its home marke...
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2023 19:01
The ear (2) buds are on the way. (Source: Nothing)

Nothing ear (2) upgrade to LHDC 5.0 teased ahead of launch

Nothing's second-gen flagship TWS earbuds now have a week to go before their (March 22, 2023) launch. However, their OEM's CEO, Carl Pei, has gone ahead and announced a selection of potentially significant spec upgrades over their...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2023 18:59
The Ear (2) will debut next week. (Image source: @OnLeaks & The Tech Outlook)

Nothing Ear (2): New leak reveals transparent earbuds with Bluetooth Multipoint connectivity

Nothing is days away from the Ear (2), its latest pair of TWS earbuds. While the Nothing Ear (2) is not due to arrive until next week, two leakers have revealed numerous details about the earbuds, as well as high-resolution promot...
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 12:59
The Amazfit GTR Mini smartwatch has a 1.28-in display. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit GTR Mini smartwatch with GPS has just arrived

Amazfit has launched the GTR Mini smartwatch, which is now available in the US, the UK and the EU. The round wearable has a 1.28-in (~33 mm) display and weighs only 24.6 g (~0.87 oz). The gadget can last up to 20 days on a single ...
Polly Allcock, 14 Mar 2023 12:58
The OnePlus Pad is on the way. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Pad: Release date and pre-order details set for inaugural 7:5 Android tablet

OnePlus has announced that its first-gen Pad will become the world's first 7:5 aspect-ratio tablet available to pre-order from April 2023. In a potentially confusing move, the brand has adopted a down-payment model for the device'...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2023 19:55
The Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro. (Source: Max Buondonno/CNN)

New Samsung Galaxy Watch6 series leaks hint at smaller Watch6 Pro model or a Galaxy Watch6 Classic

New leaks have now provided more insight into Samsung's product plans for the Galaxy Watch6 series. While certain sources believe there could be a Watch6 Classic in addition to the regular Watch6 models, others lean towards Samsun...
Ricci Rox, 13 Mar 2023 17:57
Huawei may replace the Watch 3 Pro later this month. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

New Huawei Watch 4 leaks reveal LTE connectivity and more specifications

The Huawei Watch 4 has passed through the 3C in China ahead of its anticipated launch later this month. The new certification not only reveals charging speeds but also that LTE connectivity will be present, among other features. T...
Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2023 12:35
The Nubia Neovision Glass feature a Micro OLED display. (Image source: ZTE)

ZTE Nubia Neovision Glass: New Micro OLED AR glasses showcased with up to 120-inch display

ZTE has previewed the Nubia Neovision Glass before its release in China next month. Not only has the company confirmed key details about the AR glasses, like their use of a Micro OLED display, but it has also revealed launch prici...
Alex Alderson, 09 Mar 2023 20:14
The Huawei Watch4 series may consist of four variants, Watch 3 series pictured. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch 4 and Watch 4 Pro surface in new certifications with three model variants

It appears that Huawei is on the verge of announcing Watch 4 and Watch 4 Pro smartwatches. Based on new certifications, Huawei could launch two Watch 4 Pro models, with one Watch 4 model destined for release.
Alex Alderson, 08 Mar 2023 20:42
The Honor Movie Glasses can simulate up to a 201-inch screen. (Image source: Honor)

Honor Movie Glasses: New AR glasses arrive with ability to simulate 201-inch display

Honor has released the Movie Glasses, which it boasts can be used as a portable cinema thanks to their ability to simulate vast displays. Supposedly, the Honor Movie Glasses can create the effect of a 201-inch display while also d...
Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2023 19:07
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 Light Edition comes in two colours. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 Light Edition debuts as new cheaper alternative to Buds Pro 2 earbuds

OnePlus has released a cheaper version of its current flagship earbuds. The Buds Pro 2 Light Edition should provide the same sound quality as the more expensive Buds Pro 2 but misses out on two features to keep costs down.
Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2023 17:31
Samsung continues to add new features to the Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch5 series. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung distributes new smart home improvements in Europe to Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch5 smartwatches

Samsung has finally announced a new update for the Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch4 Classic, Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro in Europe, months after the equivalent update landed in the US. The update targets smart home improvement...
Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2023 14:53
The Google Pixel Watch is priced at US$349. (Source: Google)

Google's popular Pixel Watch costs just US$123 to make

Counterpoint Research's latest BoM analysis has now revealed an informed estimate of how much exactly the Google Pixel Watch costs to make. This figure only considers hardware costs and totals up to US$123, effectively 35% of its ...
Ricci Rox, 06 Mar 2023 20:04
The Ear (2) may be hard to tell apart from the Ear (1). (Image source: Nothing)

Nothing Ear (2): Release date teased for new transparent earbuds

Nothing has revealed launch details about the Ear (2), its next pair of TWS earbuds. The Ear (2) will build on the Ear (1) and Ear Stick, albeit with a design that looks the spitting image of the Ear (1).
Alex Alderson, 06 Mar 2023 17:30
The Quest Pro. (Source: Meta)

Meta Quest Pro gets a price cut

At US$1,499.99, the Quest Pro started as one of the more expensive virtual reality (VR) headsets on the market. However, that price has received a "new regular price", as has that of its Quest 2 sibling in certain configurations. ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Mar 2023 15:24
Bose Frames Tempo sport audio sunglasses (Source: Bose)

Deal | Bose Frames Tempo sport audio sunglasses now 50% off

Released in 2020, the Bose Frames Tempo sport audio sunglasses feature interchangeable polarized lenses, support for the Bose Music app with personalized settings and new features, a playtime of up to 8 hours per charge, as well I...
Codrut Nistor, 06 Mar 2023 15:01
Xiaomi may move away from MIUI Watch OS with its next Xiaomi Watch release. (Image source: @_snoopytech_)

Next Xiaomi Watch to launch as company's return to Wear OS smartwatches

According to a new report, Xiaomi is working towards a return to the Wear OS ecosystem, years after the company released its sole Wear OS-powered wearable. Reputedly, the smartwatch will arrive under the Xiaomi Watch series and wi...
Alex Alderson, 03 Mar 2023 19:24
The Garmin Beta Version 14.50 update for Forerunner 945 LTE is rolling out. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases Beta Version 14.50 for Forerunner 945 LTE with improved features

The Beta Version 14.50 update for Garmin Forerunner 945 LTE is now rolling out. The latest software, available to customers who sign up for the company’s Beta Program, brings several feature improvements to the wearable. Plus, a n...
Polly Allcock, 03 Mar 2023 13:15
The Xiaomi Smart Band 8 is the successor to the Smart Band 7 (above), launched in 2022. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Band 8 appears in leaked first photos

The first photos of the upcoming Xiaomi Smart Band 8 seem to have been leaked. The images show the wearable to be similar to its predecessor, the Xiaomi Smart Band 7, with one significant change. So far, the watch with model numbe...
Polly Allcock, 03 Mar 2023 13:11

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