Features
11 patents that could shape future Apple Watch features (and how likely they are to happen)
Smart bands, advanced health features and a new case design are all on Apple's mind.The Apple Watch is constantly undergoing...
How to download apps to the Apple Watch
Follow these simple steps to get your favorite apps on the wrist.A complete and exciting library of apps has made...
Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs. Forerunner 165: Key differences explained
Which of Garmin's more affordable watches is right for you? We answer all in this full comparison guide.The Vivoactive 6...
Taking a break from Oura tracking? Avoid battery damage with these steps
Looking to store your smart ring? Prevent battery degradation by following the steps in this guide.Managing your Oura smart ring...
HRV on Apple Watch, Garmin, Whoop & more: What it is and why you should care
Everything you need to know about the HRV insights on your wearable.Heart rate variability (HRV) is an increasingly key metric...
26 must-know Google Assistant commands for your smartwatch
We explain which smartwatches support the voice assistant - and how to use itHaving Google Assistant live inside your Android...
Spotify on Wear OS: How to download offline playlists and more
Master the Spotify Wear OS app with these tips and tricks.Spotify on a Wear OS smartwatch now offers a much...
Complete guide: How to use Apple Pay and Wallet on the Apple Watch
Everything you need to know about paying for stuff with your Apple WatchOne of the best features of the Apple...
Apple Watch at 10: The key ingredient behind its fitness success
Wareable speaks exclusively to VP of Fitness Technologies Jay Blahnik about a decade of Apple Watch.Today marks 10 years since...
How to set up Garmin Pay—and which watches and banks support it
Everything you need to know about Garmin's contactless payment system.Garmin Pay allows you to leave your wallet, purse, or smartphone...
The best Apple Watch running apps tried and tested
We detail the App Store's top options for tracking miles, recovery, readiness and more.The Apple Watch is now an excellent...
Oura Ring 4 vs. Ring 3: Should Ring 3 owners upgrade?
Updated: Oura Ring 3 has been discontinued—is Ring 4 worth the upgrade?Oura discontinued Ring 3 in late 2025, so if...
OnePlus Watch 3 vs. Apple Watch Series 10: Post-testing comparison
Does Apple or OnePlus give you a better smartwatch experience? We explain all in this comparison guide.If you're free to...
OnePlus Watch 3 vs Watch 2/2R: Full comparison and recommendations
Which OnePlus smartwatch is best in 2025? Here’s our take.OnePlus smartwatches are now serious options for those with an Android...
Google Pixel Watch 3 vs. Pixel Watch 2: Our post-testing comparison
The Pixel Watch 3 is Google's latest flagship smartwatch, replacing the Google Pixel Watch 2 that arrived in October 2022....
Waterproofing and wearables: We explain IP and ATM ratings
If you want to swim with your smartwatch, you'll need to look for a 5ATM or IP68 rating.Water resistance ratings...
Explained: Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch waterproof?
The Samsung Galaxy Watch is built to handle swimming — but there are some detauils to understand before you take...
Garmin Fenix 8 vs. Enduro 3: Full post-test comparison
Garmin's biggest device drops of 2024 included the Fenix 8 series and Enduro 3, leaving workout enthusiasts in the market...
Wear OS tips and tricks: 20 steps to Android awesomeness
Unleash the power of your Android smartwatch with these clever hidden features.To get the most out of your Wear OS...
Why Garmin’s comments on a Connect paywall offer reassurance—for now
Opinion: Users are right to be cautious—but Garmin's history with subscriptions gives me hope.When Garmin announced its new Connect+ subscription...