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All of the latest news, reviews, how-to guides, and buying advice for wearables of all kinds. From smart watches to fitness trackers and even connected rings.

Apple Watch Series 7 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

The best smartwatches in 2023: our 12 favorites

Smartwatches offer notifications, fitness tracking, and more. Choosing one is the hard part, so to help, here is our list of the best smartwatches in 2023.
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Apple Watch Ultra: should you upgrade?

Apple Watch update feature image

The 22 best Apple Watch faces you should be using

The Google Pixel Watch 2's charging puck.

There might be something wrong with the Google Pixel Watch 2

A person holding the Oura Ring in the Equinox Ring Cover.

I did something ridiculous to my Oura Ring

Exercise data showing on the Apple Watch Series 9.

The Apple Watch could get two amazing health features next year

Someone wearing a Fitbit Charge 6 with a coral band.

Fitbit’s $160 fitness tracker is way better than I expected

The Pixel Watch on a person's wrist.

The original Google Pixel Watch is a great buy while it’s $80 off

A person wears an Apple Watch SE displaying its apps.

This early Black Friday deal gets you an Apple Watch for under $150

Overhead view of an Apple Watch Ultra resting on a wooden patio.

Apple Watch Ultra just got an unprecedented price cut

A person wearing the Ultrahuman Ring Air, and holding a mug.

I made a normal person wear a smart ring. What happened was fascinating

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Waiting for the Apple Watch Ultra 3? We have bad news

A person wearing the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro.

Forget the Google Pixel Watch 2 — I found a great alternative

The Google Pixel Watch 2 is a solid smartwatch. But what if it's too small for you? I found an alternative I think you'll really like.
The Amazfit GTS 2 Mini smartwatch on a white background.

Need a cheap Apple Watch alternative? How does $50 sound?

The Amazfit GTS 2 Mini, a smartwatch and a fitness tracker in one, is a cheap alternative to the Apple Watch, especially following a $50 discount from Amazon.
The Galaxy Watch 5 on a person's wrist.

Hurry! The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 dipped under $200 today

The 40mm model of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is finally below $200 after a $132 discount from Samsung, months after the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6.
The Nike Globe watch face on the Apple Watch Series 9.

I’d love to buy an Apple Watch, but there’s something stopping me

The Apple Watch looks like it would be my perfect smartwatch, but I won't buy one for one very annoying reason.
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Series 8 showing the ambient displays.

Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Series 8: everything new and different

The Apple Watch Series 9 is an outstanding smartwatch. But do you really need it if you already have an Apple Watch Series 8?
Apple Watch Series 9 at 2000 nits brightness.

Apple is investigating an issue with flickering Apple Watch displays

Apple is reported to be investigating an issue with the Apple Watch that's causing the display on some of the devices to flicker.
Someone wearing an Apple Watch Ultra 2, showing the Modular Ultra watch face.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 review: why I think you’ll love it

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 isn't all that different from the first Apple Watch Ultra. But it's still a phenomenal smartwatch. We explain why in our full review.
If you chose Ray-Bans with dark lenses, it gets a little dim in the evening.

I expected the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses to be lame. I was wrong

The second-gen Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have plenty to offer, with improved camera and mics, messaging, and AI. But are they worth $300?
A person wearing the Google Pixel Watch 2.

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but you should buy the Google Pixel Watch 2

Google really had a challenge on its hands with the Pixel Watch 2, but happily it has returned with a wearable that impresses in almost all areas.
The Apple Watch Series 9 showing apps on the screen.

Hurry! The Apple Watch Series 9 is still at its Prime Day price

The 45mm, GPS model of the recently released Apple Watch Series 9 is already available from Amazon with a $39 discount, lowering the device's price to $490.
Renders of the Google Pixel Watch 2 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 next to each other.

Google Pixel Watch 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: Has Google done it?

The Google Pixel Watch 2 is here, and it's aimed at upsetting the Android smartwatch applecart. But can it beat the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6?
A person holding the Oceanic+ Dive Housing.

You’ve probably never seen an iPhone case like this before

This is one of the most unusual iPhone cases we've seen. It's the Oceanic+ Dive Housing, and it turns your iPhone into a dive computer and underwater camera.
A person wears an Apple Watch SE displaying its apps.

Prime Day in October brings an Apple Watch for under $150

The Apple Watch SE is marked down to just $129 in Amazon's October Prime Day Big Deal Days event, making it one of the best Apple Watch SE deals right now.
An athlete running up a hill wearing the Polar Vantage V3.

Polar’s newest smartwatch could be a Fitbit and Garmin killer

Polar's newest sports watch, the Vantage V3, has a lot of features for athletes and everyday users alike. And it could be a great Fitbit or Garmin alternative.
The app grid view on the Apple Watch SE 2.

Get this Apple Watch for under $200 with this Prime Day deal

You can get an Apple Watch SE 2 for $199, $50 less than the standard price of $249 is you act now during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event. Savings are easy!
An Apple Watch Ultra 2 showing the Double Tab icon in Smart Stack.

I tried Double Tap on my Apple Watch. Here’s why I love it

Double Tap is a promising new feature for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. I used it on my Apple Watch, and I love it. Here's why.
Oura Ring in brushed titanium next to a photo of the Oura app on a smartphone.

Your Oura Ring is about to get 3 powerful new health features

The Oura Ring is getting an upgrade with three new features that will improve the device's performance for its users. There's also a lovely new color.
Someone holding a white Google Pixel 8 Pro to take a group selfie.

Order a Google Pixel 8 Pro now and get a free Pixel Watch 2

If you buy a Google Pixel 8 Pro, you get the Google Pixel Watch 2 for free. There's still some time before the offer expires, but it's only until supplies last.
Data from a workout showing on the screen of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Hurry! You can get a Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 for $145 right now

The refurbished Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is currently available for a very affordable $145 from Back Market, for savings of $165 on its brand-new price of $310.
Google Pixel Watch 2 with several different band styles.

Google Pixel Watch 2 vs. Google Pixel Watch: should you upgrade?

The Google Pixel Watch 2 brings substantial under-the-hood changes. But should you ditch your first-generation Pixel Watch for it? Let's find out!
Apple Watch Series 9 and an Otterbox case.

Save on Otterbox cases for the Apple Watch Series 9 today

Did you just buy a new Apple Watch Series 9? Protect it with an Otterbox case, currently on sale from the manufacturer.
The back of the Google Pixel Watch 2.

Do old Pixel Watch bands fit the Google Pixel Watch 2?

Google's new Pixel Watch 2 is here. But can you use your old bands with it?

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