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Swatch’s latest luxury collaboration is a $400 pocket watch

Swatch’s latest luxury collaboration is a 0 pocket watch

Swatch's latest luxury collaboration is a $400 pocket watch The pink, yellow, and teal Otg Roz is one of the Royal Pop’s eight unique designs. | Image: Swatch Following a series of cryptic newspaper ads and Instagram teasers that had watch fans speculating about its next collaboration, Swatch announced a new timepiece collection created with […]

Google’s taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air

Google’s taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air

Google's taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air The Fitbit Air can be preordered today and will be available starting May 26th. | Image: Google It’s a Whoop dupe. That was my first thought when I saw the new $99 Google Fitbit Air. You can hardly blame me. The band is […]

Oura adds birth control support to its period tracker

Oura adds birth control support to its period tracker

Oura adds birth control support to its period tracker Here’s an example of what the new Hormonal Birth Control support will look like when it rolls out on May 6th. | Image: Oura Oura is launching a new reproductive health feature that takes hormonal contraception into consideration when tracking period cycles. The smart ring maker […]

Samsung’s first smart glasses have leaked

Samsung’s first smart glasses have leaked

Samsung's first smart glasses have leaked The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Glasses look nearly identical to Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses in leaked images from Android Headlines. The glasses, which could be announced at Google I/O next month, are code-named “Jinju” and will reportedly cost between $379 and $499, on par with the display-free Ray-Ban Meta Gen […]

Gucci-branded Google smart glasses are coming next year

Gucci-branded Google smart glasses are coming next year

Gucci-branded Google smart glasses are coming next year Google’s “Project Aura” will be its first Android XR glasses, expected later this year. | Image: Google, Xreal Google is reportedly partnering with Gucci to make a pair of AI smart glasses stylish enough people might actually want to wear them. According to Reuters, Gucci parent company […]

The Apple Watch Series 11 has returned to best-ever price

The Apple Watch Series 11 has returned to best-ever price

The Apple Watch Series 11 has returned to best-ever price You can buy the Apple Watch Series 11 for $100 off in multiple sizes and colors. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If you’re still holding onto an older Apple Watch, now might be a good time to upgrade. Right now, the […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 is easier to recommend now it starts at $260

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 is easier to recommend now it starts at 0

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 is easier to recommend now it starts at $260 Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 is on sale in multiple colors. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 is one of the best Android smartwatches you can buy right now, especially if you’re already using a Samsung […]

Continuous glucose monitoring made me continuously crazy

Continuous glucose monitoring made me continuously crazy

Continuous glucose monitoring made me continuously crazy Continuous glucose monitors — also referred to as glucose biosensors — aren’t just for diabetics anymore. Daily life is different when you’re tracking glucose. A little over a year ago, I was on my way to a conference. My bags were packed, the Uber was on its way, […]

Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space

Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space

Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space The Rotocall returns. | Image: Seiko The Omega Speedmaster Professional, worn by Buzz Aldrin during the Apollo 11 lunar landing, is the most recognized watch to go to space. But the Seiko Rotocall, featuring a unique design that made it easier to switch between […]