Category Archives: Gadget

What’s the difference between a smartwatch and a smart analogue watch? They might sound like the same thing, but there’s a way to tell the two apart from each other. A smart analogue watch blurs traditional watch designs with contemporary fitness tracking and notification tech. You won’t see full touchscreen displays like you get on [View Full Post]

With a growing list of options for health monitoring, Philips is hoping to rise to the top of the pile with its Philips Health Watch wearable. To stand out, it’s pairing the watch up with a full array of devices called the Philips Health Suite that promise to work in tandem to help you maintain [View Full Post]

The biggest compliment I can give the Skagen Hagen Connected is that I can’t stop looking at it. I’ve been wearing this watch for the past couple of weeks, and still I find myself admiring it from time to time. I can’t say the same for many other smartwatches at the moment, and so Skagen, [View Full Post]

“Alexa, what is love?” “Baby don’t hurt me, don’t hurt me, no more” Okay, getting Alexa to finish song lyrics might not be the primary purpose of the Dot, but to be honest I’m already talking to her much more than I do to Siri – which I have on me at all times of [View Full Post]

Garmin’s greatest GPS watch yet? If you judge quality based on how many versions we’ve seen, the Fenix 3 is definitely up there, now sporting HR, Sapphire and Chronos variants. But it’s the Fenix 3 HR we’ve been playing with to see if that wrist-based heart rate – along with all the other Garmin smarts [View Full Post]

Suunto isn’t famous for much outside of GPS tracking because that’s what it’s good at. The Suunto Ambit3 was loved for this reason but still looked a bit clunky compared to modern designs coming from the competition like the Garmin Fenix 3. So Suunto introduced its new Spartan range as the successor to the Ambit [View Full Post]

You’ve bought the latest Apple Watch Series 2, set your watch face, downloaded the best Apple Watch apps and even uploaded music to your wrist. Now it’s time to have a bit of fun and load up some time-killing games. A smartwatch might not be the first platform you think of when you consider even [View Full Post]

Smart rings are now finding their footing in the connected tech space, and Ringly can safely say it was one of the first success stories. While the actual ring doesn’t do a whole lot at the moment, the jewellery has certainly garnered a lot of attention for its bold look paired with its ability to [View Full Post]

To say Fitbit’s had a busy 2016 would be an understatement. The company has released both the Fitbit Blaze and the new Fitbit Charge 2 into the wild, and with the Fitbit Flex 2 following hot on their heels, there’s never been so much choice in the Fitbit stable. But with greater choice comes a [View Full Post]

When Pebble showed up on the scene in 2012, there wasn’t really a scene at all. The smartwatch market was barely nascent, before exploding into the huge industry it is today. Yet Pebble’s open, OS-agnostic approach has helped it keep its status as a bit of a wearable cult hero. While we’ve seen a handful [View Full Post]