5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (325+ words) Smartwatches can help track fitness and detect some irregular heart rhythms, but experts warn they cannot diagnose heart attacks. A clinical ECG and medical assessment are required, while people should recognise warning signs such as chest pain, breathlessness and dizziness…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (110+ words) Wearable technology has quietly become one of the most visible faces of the Internet of Things, strapping sensors, connectivity and computing power to the wrists of hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Yet despite their commercial success, researchers have continued…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (163+ words) Apple has released a new commercial on its YouTube channel, which tells another true story about saving a human life. The main character is athlete Connor, whose smartwatch warned him of serious health complications in time. During a grueling triathlon…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (696+ words) Global wearable band shipments fell 2 per cent year on year in the second quarter of 2026, but the overall decline concealed a widening divide in consumer preferences, according to the latest estimates from research firm Omdia. Smartwatch shipments rose 6 per cent…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (697+ words) Thu Aug 20 2026, 12:54 PM EDT · 2 minute read It was the ECG in his Apple Watch that alerted Connor to his condition - image credit: Apple. Apple has launched another in its occasional series of Apple Watch "true stories," this time featuring a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (175+ words) notebookcheck.net Following earlier leaks, the Xiaomi Smart Band 11 Active has begun rolling out to retailers. Rather than a coordinated global launch—including directly through Xiaomi's official channels—the wearable is gradually trickling into the market. Initial price comparisons list…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (573+ words) Find the best EMI Offers Smartwatches have changed how many people use a watch every day. Instead of simply checking the time, users can now track workouts, monitor health metrics, receive notifications, answer calls and even navigate directly from their…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (408+ words) By contrast, the broader basic band category declined 9% as major vendors adjusted launch cadence and product lifecycles, while basic watches slipped 3% amid waning appeal, particularly in India where earlier shipment surges did not carry into 2026. “The 2Q wearables market is splitting…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (503+ words) by Abhinav Anand | Aug 17, 2026 | Galaxy Watch, News, Wearables Samsung is facing a new challenge in the global smartwatch market. Garmin has caught up with the South Korean company in terms of market share, as demand for fitness-focused smartwatches continues to…...