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Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026, per report6

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APPLE WATCH SEJun 18 · active 3h agoJun 18 · active 3h
Samsung's smartwatch share is shrinking fast
Apple Watch grew 21% in a quarter the overall market grew 4%. Samsung lost nearly a third of its shipments.
Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026, per report
Covered by 6 outlets▾
AMAZFITGadgets & Wearables·10h ago10h
The waist sensor is the real story in Amazfit Helio Strap Pro vs Helio Strap
Amazfit's new waist clip reads your running biomechanics while the arm strap handles heart rate, two sensors, one workout.
The waist sensor is the real story in Amazfit Helio Strap Pro vs Helio Strap
APPLE WATCHJun 17 · active 11h agoJun 17 · active 11h
watchOS 27 cuts five Watch models at once
Apple just cut five Watch models in one update, it's never done that before.
Siri AI will make the Apple Watch a fully-fledged AI wearable in watchOS 27
Covered by 5 outlets▾
SNAP SPECTACLES▶ VIDEOJun 16 · active 14h agoJun 16 · active 14h
Snap's AR glasses announced at $2,195
At $2,195, Snap's Specs price sits roughly between Project Aura and Vision Pro
SPECS AR Smart Glasses Are Finally Here – Goodbye Meta Ray-Bans?
Covered by 4 outlets and 2 YouTubers▾
FITBITGadgets & Wearables·15h ago15h
Fitbit Air makes more sense alongside Garmin than instead of it
Fitbit Air matched Garmin's heart rate and distance on a 5K but can't tell you your VO2 max or recovery time.
Fitbit Air makes more sense alongside Garmin than instead of it
PIXEL WATCH9to5Google·1d ago1d
Here’s everything new in Wear OS 7 for the Pixel Watch [Gallery]
Wear OS 7 lands with cross-device audio handoff, faster Raise to Talk, and fall detection that texts your contacts automatically.
Here’s everything new in Wear OS 7 for the Pixel Watch [Gallery]
VISION PRO9to5Mac·1d ago1d
visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages
M5 Vision Pro owners can reshape Siri's voice on-device. M2 owners can't, and there's no upgrade path.
visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages
OURA RING 51d ago1d
Oura's new ring caught a cold before he did
Oura Ring 5 detected a reviewer's cold one to two days early.
The Oura Ring 5 is the ultra-smart wearable you won’t know you’re wearing
Covered by 2 outlets▾
EARBUDS2d ago2d
Sennheiser's first clip-on earbuds confirmed for July
Sennheiser's first clip-on earbuds launch July 23 in Canada, and the US isn't on the list yet.
Sennheiser Launches Its First Clip-On And Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds
Covered by 4 outlets▾
ULTRAHUMAN2d ago2d
Ultrahuman pairs live glucose tracking with full blood work
Ultrahuman's new M2 Live tracks live glucose and over 100 blood markers in one place.
Ultrahuman Adds Glucose Tracking Through Abbott Partnership
Covered by 2 outlets▾
XREAL▶ VIDEONathie·2d ago2d
XREAL Aura: The Ultimate AR & VR Hybrid Smart Glasses?
XREAL's Aura runs Android XR on Snapdragon Reality Elite and flips between AR and VR modes. No price confirmed, no ship date. The $99 reservation is what Xreal is selling right now.
XREAL Aura: The Ultimate AR & VR Hybrid Smart Glasses?
GARMINGarmin Blog·2d ago2d
Garmin Health glimpse: Biometrics and mental well-being
Garmin's HRV, sleep, and Body Battery data now feed Resilient AI's burnout detection before your manager notices you're struggling.
Garmin Health glimpse: Biometrics and mental well-being
AmazfitGadgets & Wearables·4d ago4d
Amazfit takes aim at Garmin across three sports
Amazfit added 40,000-plus golf course maps to the T-Rex 3 Pro, and Garmin's paying attention.
Zepp Health pushes Amazfit deeper into hybrid training
XREALEngadget·2d ago2d
XGIMI MemoMind One review: Smart glasses, creepy AI
XGIMI's smart glasses nail the hardware but ship an AI feature creepy enough to tank the whole recommendation.
XGIMI MemoMind One review: Smart glasses, creepy AI
SMART WATCHESDigital Trends·2d ago2d
Honor’s new Watch 6 brings battery life Apple Watch users dream about
Honor's Watch 6 claims 35 days on a charge. Apple Watch owners are still looking for an outlet.
Honor’s new Watch 6 brings battery life Apple Watch users dream about
Illinois may ban smart glasses while driving
Illinois wants to ban smart glasses behind the wheel, no other US state has gone there yet.
Illinois Could Become the First State to Ban Drivers From Wearing Smart Glasses
Covered by 2 outlets▾
AIRPODSJun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Apple's camera AirPods reportedly delayed by Siri
Apple's camera AirPods slipped a full year because Siri couldn't tell a chair from a coffee cup.
Apple Plans Camera AirPods Alongside Upgraded Foldable iPhone in 2027
Covered by 7 outlets▾
PIXEL WATCH 4Jun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Wear OS 7 arrives on Pixel Watch with Gemini
Pixel Watch gets Gemini widgets you build by typing, auto-911 contact alerts, and 10% more battery. Galaxy Watch owners get a release date of "eventually.
Wear OS 7 arrives to Pixel watches with Gemini AI and live updates
Covered by 6 outlets▾
SnapJun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Snap's consumer AR glasses are finally coming
Snap's first consumer AR glasses are the first of its kind and cost $2,200, but not everyone is a fan of how they look.
Snap’s Long-Awaited Consumer Specs Step Into the Light
Covered by 10 outlets and 2 YouTubers▾
PROJECT AURA4d ago4d
XREAL's Aura glasses announced with Qualcomm's new XR chip
XREAL's asking for $99 before committing to a final price
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Reality Elite for XR & START to simplify glass development
Covered by 8 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
SAMSUNG GALAXY XRSamMobile·3d ago3d
Samsung’s new 1.3-Inch XR display reaches a blinding 40,000 nits
Samsung's new OLEDoS panel hits 40,000 nits, double last year's, and finally bright enough to fight direct sunlight.
Samsung’s new 1.3-Inch XR display reaches a blinding 40,000 nits
EARBUDS3d ago3d
Beats Studio Buds had a secret eavesdropping flaw
Your Beats Studio Buds could be eavesdropped on before you even connected them.
Beats Studio Buds get a critical fix for a creepy microphone flaw
Covered by 2 outlets▾
META RAY-BANJun 15 · active 3d agoJun 15 · active 3d
Meta's smart glasses are testing police surveillance tech
Meta's smart glasses can now identify strangers from a kilometer away, using the same tech that tracks criminal suspects.
Meta Is Testing Police Surveillance Tech for Its Smart Glasses
Covered by 3 outlets▾
GARMINGadgets & Wearables·4d ago4d
Garmin Connect 5.26 hints at Enduro 4 and smarter call handling
Garmin's app code just outed the Enduro 4 and it looks like you'll finally be able to answer a call mid-ultramarathon.
Garmin Connect 5.26 hints at Enduro 4 and smarter call handling
PROJECT AURAMay 19 · active 4d agoMay 19 · active 4d
Project Aura previewed with a 70-degree display
Project Aura shows up with a 70-degree display, Android XR, and a price under $300. The compute puck is ugly. Nobody cares.
Google and Xreal’s ‘Project Aura’ Smart Glasses Are No Longer a Concept
Covered by 6 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
SMART GLASSESRoad to VR·4d ago4d
Raven Prism Smart Glasses Announced with Unique Hot-swappable Battery
Raven Prism smart glasses let you swap the battery mid-session without powering down, no other smart glasses do that.
Raven Prism Smart Glasses Announced with Unique Hot-swappable Battery
APPLE WATCHJun 11 · active 5d agoJun 11 · active 5d
watchOS 27 confirmed with some awkward cuts
Apple's $800 original Ultra gets cut from watchOS 27 while a 2018 HomePod lives on.
watchOS 27: Everything we know about the new features landing on your Apple Watch
Covered by 8 outlets▾
OURAGadgets & Wearables·5d ago5d
Oura’s IPO push gets a legal wrinkle from its former CEO
Oura's ex-CEO says he raised €10M, got fired, and is still waiting on the 5% stake he was promised.
Oura’s IPO push gets a legal wrinkle from its former CEO
GALAXY WATCH ULTRA 2Digital Trends·6d ago6d
Samsung’s next Ultra watch may be getting a massive battery glow-up
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 reportedly packs a 784mAh battery, up from 590mAh, targeting three full days of runtime.
Samsung’s next Ultra watch may be getting a massive battery glow-up
PIXEL WATCHDigital Trends·7d ago7d
Wear OS 7 looks ready to land on Pixel Watchs soon
Wear OS 7 is hitting Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4 with 10% better battery life. Original Pixel Watch owners: you're done.
Wear OS 7 looks ready to land on Pixel Watchs soon
GALAXY WATCH ULTRA 2Jun 9 · active 7d agoJun 9 · active 7d
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 reportedly coming with massive battery
Samsung reportedly grew the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 battery by 35% while keeping charging speed identical. More tank, same hose.
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 will get a massive battery upgrade
Covered by 4 outlets▾
WHOOPAndroid Police·7d ago7d
I stopped paying for Whoop thanks to this open source app
Noop is a sideloadable Android app that pulls your Whoop band data for free, no subscription required.
I stopped paying for Whoop thanks to this open source app
AIRPODSEngadget·7d ago7d
AirPods and pacemakers do not mix
AirPods can temporarily shut down a pacemaker if worn near the chest. Apple's most popular product comes with a cardiologist asterisk.
Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods
Fitbit AirMay 26 · active 7d agoMay 26 · active 7d
Fitbit Air takes on Whoop at half the price
Google built a Whoop competitor for $150 with no monthly fees. Whoop would like a word.
Fitbit Air review: Health tracking for the AI generation
Covered by 5 outlets▾
FITBIT9to5Google·7d ago7d
The Fitbit Air made me ditch my Pixel Watch, and I couldn’t be happier
Fitbit Air's battery life is so good it replaced a daily-charging Pixel Watch habit entirely.
The Fitbit Air made me ditch my Pixel Watch, and I couldn’t be happier
Vision ProJun 9 · active 8d agoJun 9 · active 8d
visionOS 27 confirmed, Apple glasses software quietly included
Siri on Vision Pro now activates by eye contact, for the 600,000 people who own one.
Siri on Vision Pro is Getting Eye-tracked Activation and Visual Awareness Alongside New AI Features
Covered by 9 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
Samsung's Galaxy XR finds a home in blood donation
Samsung's most practical XR demo involves a needle in your arm. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra scored it.
Samsung uses the Galaxy XR to make blood donation more comfortable
Covered by 3 outlets▾
AIRPODS PROJun 8 · active 8d agoJun 8 · active 8d
AirPods custom EQ confirmed for fall 2026
AirPods are getting custom EQ in iOS 27, years after every competitor already had it. Three sliders, no saved profiles.
AirPods finally gain custom EQ feature in iOS 26
Covered by 9 outlets▾
Ray-Ban MetaDigital Trends·8d ago8d
Meta’s creepy smart glasses just found their best use case yet
Meta is handing Ray-Ban glasses to 130,000 legally blind veterans days after WIRED found dormant facial-recognition code inside them.
Meta’s creepy smart glasses just found their best use case yet
APPLE WATCHJun 8 · active 9d agoJun 8 · active 9d
watchOS 27 cuts Apple Watch Series 9 and stalls health ambitions
Ultra 1 and Series 9 share the same chip. Ultra 2 still gets watchOS 27. Apple's cutoff is a price tier, not a spec sheet.
watchOS 27 Drops Support for Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 1, SE 2, and Older
Covered by 7 outlets▾
OURA RING 5May 28 · active 9d agoMay 28 · active 9d
Oura Ring 5 announced with blood pressure tracking
Oura Ring 5 infers blood pressure from artery stiffness in a 6mm body. Apple Watch can't fit in your finger.
Blood pressure tracking & GLP-1 tools central to new Oura Ring 5
Covered by 18 outlets▾
RAY BAN META DISPLAYGizmodo·9d ago9d
Meta’s Smart Glasses Are Long Ways From Their ‘Eureka’ Moment
Meta's Ray-Ban glasses can run Doom and unlock your car, but no one can actually download either app yet.
Meta’s Smart Glasses Are Long Ways From Their ‘Eureka’ Moment
APPLE PENDANTEngadget·9d ago9d
Former Fitbit executive unveils new necklace that tracks UV exposure
A Fitbit veteran just proved UV monitoring belongs on the body as a wearable, not buried in a phone app. If skin health becomes as tracked as steps, sunscreen compliance could actually improve.
Former Fitbit executive unveils new necklace that tracks UV exposure
AIRPODSGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Why Your AirPods Are About to Feel Brand New
iOS 27 gives AirPods a customizable EQ, nine years after users started asking for one.
Why Your AirPods Are About to Feel Brand New
XREALTom's Guide·9d ago9d
ROG Xreal R1 costs $849 and tears screens
The ROG Xreal R1 costs $849 and still tears screens. Turns out 'gaming AR glasses' is doing a lot of heavy lifting.
I tried to replace my gaming monitor with Asus ROG Xreal R1 glasses — it’s not quite what I hoped for
Ray-Ban MetaGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Everything New in the Meta Ray-Ban Version 125 Firmware Update
Palm Unlock processes your biometric data on-device, not Meta's servers, burying that detail in a firmware changelog feels intentional.
Everything New in the Meta Ray-Ban Version 125 Firmware Update
APPLE WATCH ULTRAGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Leaks Reveal the Biggest Upgrade Ever
Blood glucose still isn't in Ultra 4, and Apple's been promising it since before the Ultra existed.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Leaks Reveal the Biggest Upgrade Ever
OURA RING 59d ago9d
Oura's next ring confirmed with blood pressure detection
Oura's next ring will tell you when you're wearing it wrong before it records bad data. Most health wearables wait until after.
Oura's Jayaraman on New Model, Health Features
Covered by 2 outlets▾
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APPLE WATCH SEJun 18 · active 3h agoJun 18 · active 3h
Samsung's smartwatch share is shrinking fast
Apple Watch grew 21% in a quarter the overall market grew 4%. Samsung lost nearly a third of its shipments.
Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026, per report
Covered by 6 outlets▾
AMAZFITGadgets & Wearables·10h ago10h
The waist sensor is the real story in Amazfit Helio Strap Pro vs Helio Strap
Amazfit's new waist clip reads your running biomechanics while the arm strap handles heart rate, two sensors, one workout.
The waist sensor is the real story in Amazfit Helio Strap Pro vs Helio Strap
APPLE WATCHJun 17 · active 11h agoJun 17 · active 11h
watchOS 27 cuts five Watch models at once
Apple just cut five Watch models in one update, it's never done that before.
Siri AI will make the Apple Watch a fully-fledged AI wearable in watchOS 27
Covered by 5 outlets▾
SNAP SPECTACLES▶ VIDEOJun 16 · active 14h agoJun 16 · active 14h
Snap's AR glasses announced at $2,195
At $2,195, Snap's Specs price sits roughly between Project Aura and Vision Pro
SPECS AR Smart Glasses Are Finally Here – Goodbye Meta Ray-Bans?
Covered by 4 outlets and 2 YouTubers▾
FITBITGadgets & Wearables·15h ago15h
Fitbit Air makes more sense alongside Garmin than instead of it
Fitbit Air matched Garmin's heart rate and distance on a 5K but can't tell you your VO2 max or recovery time.
Fitbit Air makes more sense alongside Garmin than instead of it
PIXEL WATCH9to5Google·1d ago1d
Here’s everything new in Wear OS 7 for the Pixel Watch [Gallery]
Wear OS 7 lands with cross-device audio handoff, faster Raise to Talk, and fall detection that texts your contacts automatically.
Here’s everything new in Wear OS 7 for the Pixel Watch [Gallery]
VISION PRO9to5Mac·1d ago1d
visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages
M5 Vision Pro owners can reshape Siri's voice on-device. M2 owners can't, and there's no upgrade path.
visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages
OURA RING 51d ago1d
Oura's new ring caught a cold before he did
Oura Ring 5 detected a reviewer's cold one to two days early.
The Oura Ring 5 is the ultra-smart wearable you won’t know you’re wearing
Covered by 2 outlets▾
EARBUDS2d ago2d
Sennheiser's first clip-on earbuds confirmed for July
Sennheiser's first clip-on earbuds launch July 23 in Canada, and the US isn't on the list yet.
Sennheiser Launches Its First Clip-On And Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds
Covered by 4 outlets▾
ULTRAHUMAN2d ago2d
Ultrahuman pairs live glucose tracking with full blood work
Ultrahuman's new M2 Live tracks live glucose and over 100 blood markers in one place.
Ultrahuman Adds Glucose Tracking Through Abbott Partnership
Covered by 2 outlets▾
XREAL▶ VIDEONathie·2d ago2d
XREAL Aura: The Ultimate AR & VR Hybrid Smart Glasses?
XREAL's Aura runs Android XR on Snapdragon Reality Elite and flips between AR and VR modes. No price confirmed, no ship date. The $99 reservation is what Xreal is selling right now.
XREAL Aura: The Ultimate AR & VR Hybrid Smart Glasses?
GARMINGarmin Blog·2d ago2d
Garmin Health glimpse: Biometrics and mental well-being
Garmin's HRV, sleep, and Body Battery data now feed Resilient AI's burnout detection before your manager notices you're struggling.
Garmin Health glimpse: Biometrics and mental well-being
AmazfitGadgets & Wearables·4d ago4d
Amazfit takes aim at Garmin across three sports
Amazfit added 40,000-plus golf course maps to the T-Rex 3 Pro, and Garmin's paying attention.
Zepp Health pushes Amazfit deeper into hybrid training
XREALEngadget·2d ago2d
XGIMI MemoMind One review: Smart glasses, creepy AI
XGIMI's smart glasses nail the hardware but ship an AI feature creepy enough to tank the whole recommendation.
XGIMI MemoMind One review: Smart glasses, creepy AI
SMART WATCHESDigital Trends·2d ago2d
Honor’s new Watch 6 brings battery life Apple Watch users dream about
Honor's Watch 6 claims 35 days on a charge. Apple Watch owners are still looking for an outlet.
Honor’s new Watch 6 brings battery life Apple Watch users dream about
Illinois may ban smart glasses while driving
Illinois wants to ban smart glasses behind the wheel, no other US state has gone there yet.
Illinois Could Become the First State to Ban Drivers From Wearing Smart Glasses
Covered by 2 outlets▾
AIRPODSJun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Apple's camera AirPods reportedly delayed by Siri
Apple's camera AirPods slipped a full year because Siri couldn't tell a chair from a coffee cup.
Apple Plans Camera AirPods Alongside Upgraded Foldable iPhone in 2027
Covered by 7 outlets▾
PIXEL WATCH 4Jun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Wear OS 7 arrives on Pixel Watch with Gemini
Pixel Watch gets Gemini widgets you build by typing, auto-911 contact alerts, and 10% more battery. Galaxy Watch owners get a release date of "eventually.
Wear OS 7 arrives to Pixel watches with Gemini AI and live updates
Covered by 6 outlets▾
SnapJun 16 · active 3d agoJun 16 · active 3d
Snap's consumer AR glasses are finally coming
Snap's first consumer AR glasses are the first of its kind and cost $2,200, but not everyone is a fan of how they look.
Snap’s Long-Awaited Consumer Specs Step Into the Light
Covered by 10 outlets and 2 YouTubers▾
PROJECT AURA4d ago4d
XREAL's Aura glasses announced with Qualcomm's new XR chip
XREAL's asking for $99 before committing to a final price
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Reality Elite for XR & START to simplify glass development
Covered by 8 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
SAMSUNG GALAXY XRSamMobile·3d ago3d
Samsung’s new 1.3-Inch XR display reaches a blinding 40,000 nits
Samsung's new OLEDoS panel hits 40,000 nits, double last year's, and finally bright enough to fight direct sunlight.
Samsung’s new 1.3-Inch XR display reaches a blinding 40,000 nits
EARBUDS3d ago3d
Beats Studio Buds had a secret eavesdropping flaw
Your Beats Studio Buds could be eavesdropped on before you even connected them.
Beats Studio Buds get a critical fix for a creepy microphone flaw
Covered by 2 outlets▾
META RAY-BANJun 15 · active 3d agoJun 15 · active 3d
Meta's smart glasses are testing police surveillance tech
Meta's smart glasses can now identify strangers from a kilometer away, using the same tech that tracks criminal suspects.
Meta Is Testing Police Surveillance Tech for Its Smart Glasses
Covered by 3 outlets▾
GARMINGadgets & Wearables·4d ago4d
Garmin Connect 5.26 hints at Enduro 4 and smarter call handling
Garmin's app code just outed the Enduro 4 and it looks like you'll finally be able to answer a call mid-ultramarathon.
Garmin Connect 5.26 hints at Enduro 4 and smarter call handling
PROJECT AURAMay 19 · active 4d agoMay 19 · active 4d
Project Aura previewed with a 70-degree display
Project Aura shows up with a 70-degree display, Android XR, and a price under $300. The compute puck is ugly. Nobody cares.
Google and Xreal’s ‘Project Aura’ Smart Glasses Are No Longer a Concept
Covered by 6 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
SMART GLASSESRoad to VR·4d ago4d
Raven Prism Smart Glasses Announced with Unique Hot-swappable Battery
Raven Prism smart glasses let you swap the battery mid-session without powering down, no other smart glasses do that.
Raven Prism Smart Glasses Announced with Unique Hot-swappable Battery
APPLE WATCHJun 11 · active 5d agoJun 11 · active 5d
watchOS 27 confirmed with some awkward cuts
Apple's $800 original Ultra gets cut from watchOS 27 while a 2018 HomePod lives on.
watchOS 27: Everything we know about the new features landing on your Apple Watch
Covered by 8 outlets▾
OURAGadgets & Wearables·5d ago5d
Oura’s IPO push gets a legal wrinkle from its former CEO
Oura's ex-CEO says he raised €10M, got fired, and is still waiting on the 5% stake he was promised.
Oura’s IPO push gets a legal wrinkle from its former CEO
GALAXY WATCH ULTRA 2Digital Trends·6d ago6d
Samsung’s next Ultra watch may be getting a massive battery glow-up
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 reportedly packs a 784mAh battery, up from 590mAh, targeting three full days of runtime.
Samsung’s next Ultra watch may be getting a massive battery glow-up
PIXEL WATCHDigital Trends·7d ago7d
Wear OS 7 looks ready to land on Pixel Watchs soon
Wear OS 7 is hitting Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4 with 10% better battery life. Original Pixel Watch owners: you're done.
Wear OS 7 looks ready to land on Pixel Watchs soon
GALAXY WATCH ULTRA 2Jun 9 · active 7d agoJun 9 · active 7d
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 reportedly coming with massive battery
Samsung reportedly grew the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 battery by 35% while keeping charging speed identical. More tank, same hose.
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 will get a massive battery upgrade
Covered by 4 outlets▾
WHOOPAndroid Police·7d ago7d
I stopped paying for Whoop thanks to this open source app
Noop is a sideloadable Android app that pulls your Whoop band data for free, no subscription required.
I stopped paying for Whoop thanks to this open source app
AIRPODSEngadget·7d ago7d
AirPods and pacemakers do not mix
AirPods can temporarily shut down a pacemaker if worn near the chest. Apple's most popular product comes with a cardiologist asterisk.
Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods
Fitbit AirMay 26 · active 7d agoMay 26 · active 7d
Fitbit Air takes on Whoop at half the price
Google built a Whoop competitor for $150 with no monthly fees. Whoop would like a word.
Fitbit Air review: Health tracking for the AI generation
Covered by 5 outlets▾
FITBIT9to5Google·7d ago7d
The Fitbit Air made me ditch my Pixel Watch, and I couldn’t be happier
Fitbit Air's battery life is so good it replaced a daily-charging Pixel Watch habit entirely.
The Fitbit Air made me ditch my Pixel Watch, and I couldn’t be happier
Vision ProJun 9 · active 8d agoJun 9 · active 8d
visionOS 27 confirmed, Apple glasses software quietly included
Siri on Vision Pro now activates by eye contact, for the 600,000 people who own one.
Siri on Vision Pro is Getting Eye-tracked Activation and Visual Awareness Alongside New AI Features
Covered by 9 outlets and 1 YouTuber▾
Samsung's Galaxy XR finds a home in blood donation
Samsung's most practical XR demo involves a needle in your arm. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra scored it.
Samsung uses the Galaxy XR to make blood donation more comfortable
Covered by 3 outlets▾
AIRPODS PROJun 8 · active 8d agoJun 8 · active 8d
AirPods custom EQ confirmed for fall 2026
AirPods are getting custom EQ in iOS 27, years after every competitor already had it. Three sliders, no saved profiles.
AirPods finally gain custom EQ feature in iOS 26
Covered by 9 outlets▾
Ray-Ban MetaDigital Trends·8d ago8d
Meta’s creepy smart glasses just found their best use case yet
Meta is handing Ray-Ban glasses to 130,000 legally blind veterans days after WIRED found dormant facial-recognition code inside them.
Meta’s creepy smart glasses just found their best use case yet
APPLE WATCHJun 8 · active 9d agoJun 8 · active 9d
watchOS 27 cuts Apple Watch Series 9 and stalls health ambitions
Ultra 1 and Series 9 share the same chip. Ultra 2 still gets watchOS 27. Apple's cutoff is a price tier, not a spec sheet.
watchOS 27 Drops Support for Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 1, SE 2, and Older
Covered by 7 outlets▾
OURA RING 5May 28 · active 9d agoMay 28 · active 9d
Oura Ring 5 announced with blood pressure tracking
Oura Ring 5 infers blood pressure from artery stiffness in a 6mm body. Apple Watch can't fit in your finger.
Blood pressure tracking & GLP-1 tools central to new Oura Ring 5
Covered by 18 outlets▾
RAY BAN META DISPLAYGizmodo·9d ago9d
Meta’s Smart Glasses Are Long Ways From Their ‘Eureka’ Moment
Meta's Ray-Ban glasses can run Doom and unlock your car, but no one can actually download either app yet.
Meta’s Smart Glasses Are Long Ways From Their ‘Eureka’ Moment
APPLE PENDANTEngadget·9d ago9d
Former Fitbit executive unveils new necklace that tracks UV exposure
A Fitbit veteran just proved UV monitoring belongs on the body as a wearable, not buried in a phone app. If skin health becomes as tracked as steps, sunscreen compliance could actually improve.
Former Fitbit executive unveils new necklace that tracks UV exposure
AIRPODSGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Why Your AirPods Are About to Feel Brand New
iOS 27 gives AirPods a customizable EQ, nine years after users started asking for one.
Why Your AirPods Are About to Feel Brand New
XREALTom's Guide·9d ago9d
ROG Xreal R1 costs $849 and tears screens
The ROG Xreal R1 costs $849 and still tears screens. Turns out 'gaming AR glasses' is doing a lot of heavy lifting.
I tried to replace my gaming monitor with Asus ROG Xreal R1 glasses — it’s not quite what I hoped for
Ray-Ban MetaGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Everything New in the Meta Ray-Ban Version 125 Firmware Update
Palm Unlock processes your biometric data on-device, not Meta's servers, burying that detail in a firmware changelog feels intentional.
Everything New in the Meta Ray-Ban Version 125 Firmware Update
APPLE WATCH ULTRAGeeky Gadgets·9d ago9d
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Leaks Reveal the Biggest Upgrade Ever
Blood glucose still isn't in Ultra 4, and Apple's been promising it since before the Ultra existed.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Leaks Reveal the Biggest Upgrade Ever
OURA RING 59d ago9d
Oura's next ring confirmed with blood pressure detection
Oura's next ring will tell you when you're wearing it wrong before it records bad data. Most health wearables wait until after.
Oura's Jayaraman on New Model, Health Features
Covered by 2 outlets▾