After a number of false starts, HTC this year finally launched its first wearable earlier this year. In partnership with Under Armour, the company unveiled the UA HealthBox at CES 2016. Billed as “the world’s first connected fitness system ,” it includes the UA Band, a fitness tracker. An oft-rumoured smartwatch may not be far behind if sem-retired leaker @evleaks is to be […]
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New Apple Watch bands and partnerships coming in March
A new report cast further doubt on the likelihood that Apple would unveil a second generation version of its Apple Watch in March. 9to5Mac reports that the next Apple Watch event is “unlikely” to include any new hardware functionality. The company is instead, much as it did last September, likely to announce new watch accessories and partnerships. The new accessories could include […]
Samsung Gear Fit 2 revealed by leaked images?
Leaked images may have revealed Samsung’s next wearable device. According to information obtained by Tizen Cafe, the device, codenamed Triathlon during development, will be called the Samsung Gear Fit 2 and bear model number SM-R150. It is quite different from the original Samsung Gear Fit and appears to have been heavily influenced by the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch. Along with a […]
Apple Watch 2 not coming until September?
A couple of recent rumours have recently suggested that Apple would unveil its next-generation Apple Watch (the Apple Watch 2 perhaps?) in March. The same rumours have hinted at the addition of a video camera to the top bezel to enable FaceTime calls as well as improved Wi-Fi capabilities for better standalone functionality. Sources have now told TechCrunch that we will not […]
Could this be the Apple Watch 2?
A leaked image obtained by GizmoChina of a mysterious new smartwatch may be our first glimpse at the new Apple Watch 2. But before you get your hopes too high, it could just as well be a new wearable heavily influenced by Apple’s design language. If we assume for a moment that it is indeed the next-generation Apple Watch, it […]
Google working on in-ear wearable companion for new Google Glass
Google shut down its Glass Explorer Program about a year ago. It promised at the time that we’d “see future versions of Glass when they’re ready.” Rumours since have hinted that Google is working on a new Google Glass Enterprise Edition as well as screen-less headsets that would rely on audio technology. The latter has now been corroborated by Adam Mathes, EVP of Business […]
Apple Watch 2 trial production to start this month?
Rumours last month hinted that Apple would unveil the Apple Watch 2 (name still to be confirmed), the successor to the original Apple Watch, sometime in March. A report out of China now gives credence to those reports, indicating that Quanta, which manufactured the original model, will now build the new smartwatch. In fact, trial production could begin as soon […]
Cancelled Nokia Moonraker smartwatch gets pictured
Nokia almost got into the smartwatch game a few years back. Its plans to do so were derailed by its decision to sell its devices business to Microsoft in 2014. Focused at the time on developing its own Band fitness tracker, Microsoft cancelled the Nokia Moonraker smartwatch project. Renders of what Nokia’s smartwatch surfaced last summer courtesy of a Microsoft employee. Now photographs […]