Huawei enters SA smart wearables market
By Press Release 1 December 2018Today Huawei launched a range of smart wearables in South Africa for the first time. The eight devices, each of which are compatible with all operating systems, are stylish yet affordable, and designed to suit all kinds of South Africans – from the... FULL STORY >
The Garmin Instinct GPS watch goes big in the great outdoors
By Staff Writer 8 November 2018The Instinct is not meant to fit with skinny jeans and won’t feel comfortable parked around a boardroom table. FULL STORY >
FNB introduces payments through Garmin and Fitbit
By Staff Writer 3 August 2018Shortly after Samsung said that they will work together with Absa to introduce Samsung Pay, FNB went on the offensive. FULL STORY >
Fitbit Versa
By Mike Joubert 13 June 2018A great addition to the Fitbit range, the Versa is unobtrusive and gets the job done. FULL STORY >
Qualcomm to design new processors for Wear OS smartwatches
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 May 2018The company plans to produce new silicon specifically designed at the latest batch of Wear OS-sporting smartwatches. FULL STORY >
Code hints that Apple Watch may support third-party faces
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 April 2018Code discovered in the latest TimeKit for watchOS points to the support of third-party faces on the Apple Watch. FULL STORY >
Hublot will issue Wear OS watches to referees for 2018 FIFA World Cup
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 March 2018The Hublot Big Bang Referee 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia smartwatch will be worn by officials at the tournament later this year, and will be used to assist with goal line decisions. FULL STORY >
Fitbit announces new Versa smartwatch and Ace wearable
By Staff Writer 14 March 2018A smartwatch for all? FULL STORY >
Google reportedly rebranding Android Wear as Wear OS
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 March 2018The company's wearable platform could be getting a rebrand, along with a new name and open operating system. FULL STORY >
TCL MoveTime Family Watch
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 February 2018TCL's latest smartwatch is designed for kids, but works better as a gadget that gives parents peace of mind. FULL STORY >
TCL brings its MoveTime Family Watch to South Africa
By Staff Writer 18 January 2018One of the first TCL-branded devices to land locally, the MoveTime Family Watch is designed to give parents peace of mind, and kids a taste of a smartwatch experience. FULL STORY >
Amazon's Alexa being readied for smartwatch and headphone rollout
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 January 2018Amazon's digital assistant is looking to spread its wings, moving from speakers to other devices, with a jump to smartwatches and headphones expected as early as this year. FULL STORY >
German telecoms agency bans smartwatches amid surveillance concerns
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 November 2017The jury may still be out on smartwatches, but a German telecoms agency views them as a possible surveillance threat, banning the devices in the native European country. FULL STORY >
Apple Watch Series 3 introduced to wearable offerings
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 September 2017While much of the focus for last night's Apple event was directed at its new iPhones, the company did reveal its latest iteration of wearable with the Apple Watch Series 3. FULL STORY >
A closer look at the LG Watch Style
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 September 2017With the jury still out on smartwatches, the new LG Watch Style has us excited again… at least in terms of how it looks. FULL STORY >
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