December 2018 Archive

31st December

• Why Oculus Go was our VR/AR Innovation of the Year 2018

28th December

• Wearable tech 2018: The year review

27th December

• Why the Apple Watch Series 4 was our Wearable of the Year 2018

24th December

• The best HTC Vive games you need to play
• Samsung is working on a new smartwatch codenamed ‘Pulse’

23rd December

• And finally: Snap Spectacles lead changes hands (again)

20th December

• Wareable 50, one year on: How did we do with our wearable tech predictions?
• Fitbit Versa drops to $125 on Amazon

19th December

• The best smart scales: Our top Wi-Fi connected body fat analysers
• Smartwatches will remain the most popular wearables into 2022

18th December

• Polar Vantage M review
• North picked up Intel’s AR smartglasses patents for future Focals
• There’s a top Fitbit Charge 3 pre-Christmas deal over at Amazon

17th December

• Fitbit updates Versa and Ionic smartwatches with new apps and a better dashboard
• Get $50 off Fitbit Versa as the big Amazon deals continue

16th December

• And finally: Microsoft patents for a health wearable will not go away

14th December

• Garmin Instinct review

13th December

• NYSW’s luxury hybrid collection brings the smarts for men and women
• Garmin sets eyes on medical wearables with its latest partnership

12th December

• Wareable Tech Awards 2018: All the big winners revealed

11th December

• Wear OS smartwatches will help you relax thanks to a new Google Fit feature

10th December

• Bag a bargain Fitbit Versa for $149 in new Amazon deal for Christmas

8th December

• Apple quietly launched a B​eddit sleep tracker that works with the Apple Watch
• Apple bans fraudulent fitness apps – and more stories of the week

7th December

• Bellabeat Leaf Chakra review

6th December

• Samsung Galaxy Watch review
• Bellabeat Time puts stress tracking features inside of an elegant hybrid
• Soulja B​oy has made a smartwatch that looks a lot like an Apple Watch
• Apple AirPods 2 may come with biometric sensors and a universal design
• Guess’ Contactless collection will let you pay from the wrist in style

5th December

• The Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 may have a fingerprint scanner built into the screen

4th December

• How Under Armour plans to connect every kind of athlete – head to toe
• McLear smart ring lets you pay your way and never needs charging
• The Bose Frames audio AR sunglasses can be yours in January
• Xiaomi leads wearable sales, with Apple and Fitbit slipping behind
• Apple Watch cellular guide: How to get LTE on your smartwatch

3rd December

• Huami and Timex are teaming up to make a ‘new generation’ of smartwatches
• Apple AirPods 2 may release in early 2019 and feature wireless charging

2nd December

• And finally: Apple Watch new Sport straps land and more