According to reports, Huawei released two new variants of the Watch Ultimate 2 on September 7, priced at 6,999 yuan with pre-orders opening immediately ahead of a September 17 retail debut. While retaining core hardware specs from the original line—such as a 1.5-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED display with a 466 x 466 pixel resolution, 310 … Read more
Xiaomi has officially launched its new budget wearable, the Smart Band 11 Active, offering up to 21 days of battery life under light usage conditions, according to initial retail listings and industry reports. Available now in Poland for PLN 139 (approximately $38), the affordable fitness tracker provides robust health-tracking features, multi-sport modes, and cross-platform smartphone … Read more
The upcoming Amazfit T-Rex Dual Solar smartwatch is edging closer to its official market release, confirmed by direct code references spotted in version 10.7.3 of the Zepp companion app, according to reports by Gadgets & Wearables and GizNewsDaily. The software update introduces a power-saving feature called Solar Boost Mode, which limits screen output to essential … Read more
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed EITWatch, an open-source Electrical Impedance Tomography gesture-sensing system built into a standard 40 mm smartwatch case. According to the research team, the device relies on a Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-S3 board and an array of eight electrodes on the back of the watch case to detect hand gestures by … Read more
Google announced its Pixel 11 smartphone lineup, featuring four new models built around a redesigned camera bar and powered by the Tensor G6 chip, according to company product materials. The release introduces upgraded AI capabilities through Gemini Intelligence, baseline storage starting at 256GB across all models, and increased pricing starting at $899, alongside a new … Read more
Traditional watchmakers and smartwatch manufacturers are carving out distinct economic paths as the global timepiece market fractures into separate consumer categories, according to industry financial data. While wrist computers outsell conventional timepieces tenfold by volume, data from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH, Counterpoint Research, and major Japanese watchmakers reveal that traditional brands … Read more
The Pixel Watch 5 Stephen Curry Edition will cost €549 in Europe, according to a report published by My Mobiles in partnership with OnLeaks. Ahead of the upcoming Made by Google hardware showcase, leaked promotional materials reveal that Google’s next flagship smartwatch features a specialized workout band designed in collaboration with the NBA star, pricing … Read more
Samsung is reportedly developing an affordable smartwatch running a real-time operating system instead of Google Wear OS to achieve significantly longer battery life, according to discoveries in the Samsung Wearable smartphone app code by SamMobile. The upcoming device, tracked under the codename “Samsung Galaxy Aero” with the code “galaxy_rtos_watch,” aims to deliver a multi-week battery … Read more
The Honor Watch 6, launched in June 2024 across the UK and Europe, targets users prioritizing battery longevity over complex operating systems, offering up to 35 days of power in low-power mode. According to Honor, the device features a 980mAh battery, a 1.46-inch AMOLED display with 3,000-nit peak brightness, and dual-band GPS, retailing between £229.99 … Read more
Apple is narrowing the compatibility window for its upcoming watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 software releases. While the Apple Watch Series 9 will remain supported, many older models—including several generations of Apple Watch and specific iPad models—will no longer receive these latest operating system updates. Which Apple Watch models will work with watchOS 27? The … Read more