August 2019 Archive

31st August

• How to reset a Wear OS smartwatch: Restore order with a hard factory reset

29th August

• Garmin Fenix 6 will soak up the sun to keep tracking your outdoor adventures
• The best smart blood pressure monitors: Arm and wrist monitors to use at home

28th August

• Fitbit Aria Air is a smart scale that won’t break the bank
• Sequent’s Supercharger 2 offers infinite battery life through kinetic charging
• The Google Pixel Watch could feature a camera built into the watch face

27th August

• Sixty’s smart band knows you’re not drinking enough water

25th August

• And finally: Amazfit Sports Watch 3 to be unveiled on 27 August

24th August

• Apple Watch Remote: How to use the smartwatch to control your Apple TV

23rd August

• Samsung Galaxy Fit v Fitbit Inspire HR: Affordable fitness trackers compared

22nd August

• ​The best Apple Watch and iPhone charging stands to buy
• AliveCor’s Kardia Band showed how the Apple Watch could track heart health

21st August

• AliveCor stops selling its Kardia Band ECG band for Apple Watch
• Garmin watches will now play nice with Amazon Music
• Fitbit embarks on first national health program as it tests new premium service
• To build Westworld in VR, HBO treated it just like a TV show

20th August

• Humm’s smart patch wants to give your memory a boost
• Casio’s new Pro Trek Smart smartwatch finally lets you track your heart
• Garmin Forerunner 235 v Forerunner 45: Cheap running watches compared

19th August

• The Blocks modular smartwatch dream is over as startup runs out of cash
• Runkeeper Wear OS app is getting shut down because no one is using it

18th August

• And finally: Huawei could launch AR smartglasses at IFA 2019

17th August

• What is wearable tech? Everything you need to know explained

16th August

• Samsung wearables on the up in the US while Wear OS struggles continue
• Tapping into the brain: Neuroscience wearables explained
• Xiaomi Mi Band 4 essential tips and tricks

15th August

• How people are actually using heart rate monitors on their wearables

14th August

• Misfit Vapor X is another Wear watch with sports tracking at the heart
• Garmin Instinct Tactical Edition lets you go full stealth mode

13th August

• Neuralink guide: How wearables will play their part in Elon Musk’s brain tech
• The wearable tech that’s boosting women’s health and fitness
• The NHS will hand wearables to thousands of people at risk of diabetes
• Snap Spectacles 3 come with all-new design, dual HD cameras and 3D AR

10th August

• Apple teams up with Eli Lilly to investigate dementia monitoring
• Apple Watch accuracy tips: How to improve your tracking by calibrating the smartwatch

9th August

• The future of live translation hearables: What needs to happen next
• Playermaker is putting wearables on the boots of Premier League footballers

8th August

• Form Swim Goggles review
• Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 adds LTE with ECG support coming soon

7th August

• Xiaomi Mi Band 4: The best faces to download for the fitness tracker
• Apple Watch dominates smartwatch space ahead of Samsung and Fitbit

6th August

• How to charge a Fitbit: Step-by-step help for filling up your battery
• Sky Mobile launches Spacetalk smartwatch just for the kids
• Samsung Galaxy Watch v Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2: Which is best for you?

5th August

• Fossil Gen 5 smartwatches will let you take calls from your Android phone or iPhone

4th August

• And finally: Apple will temporarily stop listening to your smartwatch chat

3rd August

• How to use Fall Detection on Apple Watch

2nd August

• Wave is a hybrid smartwatch that comes with its own concierge service

1st August

• Samsung appears to be exploring the possibility of smart contact lenses