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Garmin’s Venu 2 Fitness Tracker Has Landed

Rose Daisley April 23, 2021 No Comments

It’s here: the second generation of Garmin’s Venu fitness tracking watch. And it’s flexing its muscles. On the outside, it doesn’t look overly different to the original, apart from some…

Apple Working On Rugged Watch For Extreme Sports

Rose Daisley March 29, 2021 No Comments

It’s highly possible that Apple is creating an all-new version of its industry-leading Apple Watch, which could include a more rugged casing built for wearers who partake in extreme sports…

Apple Stole Blood Oxygen Technology For Watch Series 6, Says Sensor Maker

Jake Nelson September 30, 2020 No Comments

A medical sensor manufacturer has accused Apple of trying to delay a legal battle over allegedly stolen technology in order to sell more smartwatches. The Apple Watch Series 6 features…

Garmin Launch Venu Sq Smartwatch But You Will Pay More In OZ

David Richards September 28, 2020 No Comments

Garmin who is fifth in the smartwatch market behind the likes of Samsung, Apple and Chinese brand Huawei has launched what looks like an Apple knock off designed watch and…

Apple Watch 6 Users Uncover Bizarre Return Policy If Loop Doesn’t Fit

April Glover September 22, 2020 No Comments

New Apple Watch Series 6 customers who aren’t happy with the fit of their wrist loop will have to return the whole product for a replacement, an Apple user has…

Samsung Unveils Premium-Priced Titanium Smartwatch

Jake Nelson September 16, 2020 No Comments

Samsung has added to its Galaxy Watch3 lineup with its first titanium smartwatch, which will cost $170 USD over the comparable stainless steel model. Billed as elegant, lightweight, and durable,…

Apple Ramp Up Paid Subscriptions With ‘One’ & ‘Fitness+’

Roma Christian September 16, 2020 No Comments

Apple has sought to capitalise on booming home-workout demand during COVID19, with its new paid subscription service ‘Fitness+’ presenting a range of personalised videos for Watch owners. Fitness+ reflects continued…

Apple Cuts Prices For New Smartwatches

Jake Nelson September 16, 2020 No Comments

Apple has unveiled its next-generation smartwatch lineup, including the cheaper Watch SE – but even the higher-end Series 6 will cost less than last year’s Series 5. The new Series…

New Fitbit Can Detect Hidden Heart Condition

Jake Nelson September 15, 2020 No Comments

Fitbit has received the go-ahead from regulators in the US and Europe to use the ECG app on its Sense smartwatch – which will not be available to Australian users…

New Fitbit Watches September Release

Jake Nelson August 26, 2020 No Comments

Fitbit has officially launched its new Sense and Versa 3 smartwatches, as well as its Inspire 2 fitness tracker. The Sense, which Fitbit dubs its most advanced health smartwatch ever,…