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Smartwatch Ships Reach 12 Million Units Up 44% In Q2

Computer Daily News August 12, 2019 No Comments

Global smartwatch shipments grew an impressive 44% annually to reach 12 million units in Q2, according to research from Strategy Analytics. Apple Watch maintained its number one position with 46%…

Massage Wrap Recalled Over Shock Risk

Roma Christian August 7, 2019 No Comments

Product Safety Australia has recalled the RELFA ‘Relaxation Wrap’ from Innovations, citing the risk of blowing a house fuse when plugged in/turned off. The shawl-shaped wrap heats and massages a…

Wearable Tech Market To Hit $54B By 2023

Roma Christian August 7, 2019 No Comments

The global wearable tech industry is forecast to hit US$54 billion by 2023 – up from US$23 billion in 2018, at a compound annual growth rate of 19%. GlobalData analysts expect…

Samsung Takes On Apple With Galaxy Watch Active2

Jan Arreza August 6, 2019 No Comments

Samsung has introduced the newest addition to its smartwatch portfolio, the Galaxy Watch Active2, which Samsung says is designed with new, intuitive and refined features for greater user customisation and…

Leaked Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2

Jan Arreza July 29, 2019 No Comments

An FCC filing has revealed images of what looks to be the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2, which is expected to officially launch at Samsung’s Unpacked event on August…

REVIEW: Fitbit Inspire HR – Sleek & Simple

Jack Gramenz June 28, 2019 No Comments

The Fitbit Inspire HR (A$179) is probably the most appropriately named of any device the San Francisco based fitness-tracking company has released so far. The whole point of a fitness…

Belkin Release 63HR Apple Watch Charger

Orlaith Costello May 31, 2019 No Comments

Belkin is taking advantage of the surge in wearable devices with the launch of its new BOOST↑UP Power Bank 2K for Apple Watch, that promises to add up to 63 hours…

Bose Frames Coming To Oz June For $300

Orlaith Costello May 30, 2019 No Comments

Bose’s stylish AR sunglasses, Frames, are set to land in Australian on June 13 and are available to pre-order now for $299.95 with a free pair of Bose non-polarised lenses.…

Samsung To Update Wearables with One UI

Orlaith Costello May 21, 2019 No Comments

Samsung is reportedly bringing the latest software featured on the recently launched Galaxy Watch Active to older smartwatches Galaxy Watch, Gear S3 and Gear Sport. An upcoming update will bring…

FIRST LOOK: Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

Orlaith Costello May 14, 2019 No Comments

Samsung is taking on the likes of Fitbit and the Apple Watch with its latest fitness-centric smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch Active, a worthy competitor which values connectivity and functionality with…