Garmin and AUO tout world’s first micro led smartwatch
A bright, rugged wrist torch for the outdoors crowd.
Garmin and AUO reckon your wrist is ready for stadium-grade glare.
Qualcomm slaps satellite on new smartwatch chip
Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 adds safety tricks but not much grunt
Qualcomm has refreshed its smartwatch silicon after three years, but anyone hoping for a serious performance leap will have to keep waiting.
Qualcomm might roll out proper smartwatch chip
Snapdragon Wear W6 ditches recycled silicon for something bespoke
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Qualcomm is finally going to take the wearable market seriously.
Smartwatch bubble bursts
Calling time on another Apple product
It seems the smartwatch bubble has burst, with global sales taking a tumble for the first time—largely thanks to the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple dropping the ball.
Garmin smartwatches borked
Timeless boot screen
Garmin smartwatch users are complaining that their watches are stuck in a never-ending boot screen featuring a so-called “blue triangle of death.”
Mobvoi TicWatch with Snapdragon W5+ Gen1 coming
Better battery life
Mobvoi made its name with powerfully designed watches and dual display technology in the high-end, enabling good 72-hour smartwatch battery life.
Mobvoi Ticwatch C2+ (Plus) ticks most of the boxes
Review: Stylish and affordable smartwatch with a few kinks
The Mobvoi Ticwatch C2+ comes as an incremental update to the Ticwatch C2, leaving it with the Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC, but doubling the RAM and giving it a few noticeable upgrades that made it very appealing on a rather crowded smartwatch market.
Mobvoi rolls out TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra smartwatch
Dual-display setup and Snapdragon Wear 4100 with dual-processor system
Mobvoi has updated its smartwatch lineup with the new flagship TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra GPS, featuring a dual-display configuration and being powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4100 Wear with Mobvoi dual-processor system.
Xplora 4 smartwatch has a deliberate spyhole
Takes photos and records audio
The Xplora 4 smartwatch, made by Chinese outfit Qihoo 360 Technology Co, and marketed to children under the Xplora brand in the US and Europe, can covertly take photos and record audio when activated by an encrypted SMS message.
Honor unveils its MagicWatch 2 smartwatch
Same Kirin A1 chipset and a 14-day battery life
Honor has unveiled the new MagicWatch 2, a Kirin A1-based smartwatch that will be available in two sizes, 46mm and 42mm, and focus on fitness.