Is the Coros Nomad really an adventure watch?

Is the Coros Nomad really an adventure watch? Coros’ Nomad is marketed as a “go-anywhere, do-anything” adventure watch. It’s got GPS and offline maps and will track a lot of activities, from yoga to bouldering. There’s an “Adventure Journal,” which the marketing copy promises will help you record “every step, catch, and summit.” While it […]
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is stuck in a familiar orbit

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is stuck in a familiar orbit I bet you didn’t notice the squircle that much here. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If last year’s Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 was tried and true, this year’s Galaxy Watch 8 is a bit more like tried and fine. This isn’t […]
The Casio Ring Watch is extremely silly, and that’s why I love it

The Casio Ring Watch is extremely silly, and that's why I love it The Casio Ring Watch is extremely silly, and that’s why I love it Casio made the CRW001-1 as a limited-edition collectible to celebrate its 50th anniversary. I am the last person on earth who needs another watch. As The Vergeâs resident wearables […]
Amazfit Active 2 review: outsized bang for your buck

Amazfit Active 2 review: outsized bang for your buck This $130 smartwatch certainly doesn’t look it. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A common reader request I get goes something like this: what should I buy if I donât want a smartwatch but want basic fitness tracking? When I suggest alternatives like […]
