Wearable tech news

The latest news from the world of smartwatches, fitness tracking, sports tech – as well as health, VR and augmented reality

Garmin ​Fenix 7 gets huge update

Garmin ​Fenix 7 gets huge update

Big update brings big new features
​Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro is official

​Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro is official

It's a smartwatch/fitness tracker hybrid
Montblanc Summit 3 brings Wear 3 to iOS

Montblanc Summit 3 brings Wear 3 to iOS

This rips up what we thought we knew about Wear 3.0
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Join us at our Wareable event in London

Rockley Photonics talks future of wearables
Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid talks to Amazon Alexa

Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid talks to Amazon Alexa

Next generation Fossil hybrid smartwatch gets a tasty upgrade
Montblanc Summit 3 comes with Wear 3.0

Montblanc Summit 3 comes with Wear 3.0

Summit 3 arrives July 15th for €1,250
Watch YouTube videos on your Apple Watch

Watch YouTube videos on your Apple Watch

Watchtube lets you tune into your favourite videos and even like and subscribe
​Fitbit overhauls sleep tracking

​Fitbit overhauls sleep tracking

Are you a bear, dolphin or hedgehog?
​Xiaomi Smart Band 7: All you need to know

​Xiaomi Smart Band 7: All you need to know

But there's a big jump in price...
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 latest rumors

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 latest rumors

Latest talk about Samsung's next Wear OS smartwatch that's tipped to land in 2022
​Galaxy Watch 5 could get fast charging

​Galaxy Watch 5 could get fast charging

More leaks – but can the Galaxy Watch 5 compete?
Galaxy Watch 5 set for 10 Aug launch

Galaxy Watch 5 set for 10 Aug launch

And we now know the size of the Watch 5 Pro (probably)
​Strava embraces trail sports in big update

​Strava embraces trail sports in big update

Four new sports added, with new analysis metrics
​Apple Watch Series 3 won't get watchOS 9

​Apple Watch Series 3 won't get watchOS 9

We need to talk about the Series 3
​Amazfit Bip 3 goes live

​Amazfit Bip 3 goes live

There's a lot of sub $100 smartwatches to choose from
​Goodbye Galaxy Watch rotating bezel

​Goodbye Galaxy Watch rotating bezel

Iconic feature for the chop
Garmin launches Forerunner 255 and 955

Garmin launches Forerunner 255 and 955

Running watch series given massive overhaul
Xiaomi could launch Mi Band 7 Pro

Xiaomi could launch Mi Band 7 Pro

But there's mystery over what new features it could receive
​Oura and Gucci team up for smart ring

​Oura and Gucci team up for smart ring

It'll cost $950 – but could put smart rings on the map
Amazfit T-Rex 2 is a serious outdoor watch

Amazfit T-Rex 2 is a serious outdoor watch

New T-Rex also gets tougher and adds rep counting for indoor workout time
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 gets Google Assistant

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 gets Google Assistant

Get ready to say bye bye Bixby
Apple launches new Pride band

Apple launches new Pride band

And of course a new watch face as well
​Huawei Watch D to launch in Europe

​Huawei Watch D to launch in Europe

With blood pressure tracking and ECG tracking
​Huawei launches GT 3 Pro and Watch Fit 2

​Huawei launches GT 3 Pro and Watch Fit 2

New pair of smartwatches land
​Apple Watch gets new accessibility features

​Apple Watch gets new accessibility features

Quick Actions and Mirroring coming with watchOS 9
​Rockley proves hydration tracking

​Rockley proves hydration tracking

Photonic sensor takes one step forward
​Galaxy Watch 5 new details emerge

​Galaxy Watch 5 new details emerge

Titanium and sapphire glass incoming
Wear OS 3.0 explained

Wear OS 3.0 explained

Everything we know so far about Google's big smartwatch software update
Galaxy Watch 4 getting big Wear features

Galaxy Watch 4 getting big Wear features

Samsung blog details new additions
​Oura sues Circular in new patent war

​Oura sues Circular in new patent war

The first battle of the smart ring era
Google teases new AR glasses

Google teases new AR glasses

Slick-looking specs demoed in impressive video
Aura Strap 2 strap for Apple Watch unveiled

Aura Strap 2 strap for Apple Watch unveiled

Second gen smart strap gets new subscription service and slimmer look
​Fitbit Versa 4 and Sense 2 leak

​Fitbit Versa 4 and Sense 2 leak

One key change on the hardware front
​Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro for Europe launch

​Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro for Europe launch

Huawei strikes out with deep sea diving rating
Three Galaxy Watch 5 codenames spotted

Three Galaxy Watch 5 codenames spotted

New Galaxy Watch 5 Pro looks odds on
Series 8 could miss body temp target

Series 8 could miss body temp target

It's a race against time to get the feature ready for September
​Apple Watch SE 2 rumors

​Apple Watch SE 2 rumors

We could see two Apple Watches launch in September
Garmin launches Quatix 7

Garmin launches Quatix 7

Yo-ho-ho and an AMOLED display
New ​Fitbit irregular HR feature rolls out

New ​Fitbit irregular HR feature rolls out

Older Fitbits can scan for Afib
Poco Watch officially unveiled

Poco Watch officially unveiled

Poco's debut watch packs GPS, tracks blood oxygen and offers 14-day battery life
Google Pixel Watch prototype snapped

Google Pixel Watch prototype snapped

Owner of alleged Google smartwatch prototype seems to confirm early design rumors
​Garmin launches Vivosmart 5 tracker

​Garmin launches Vivosmart 5 tracker

It's the first update to Vivosmart for four years