#wearables

#wearables

Amazon has acquired Bee, an AI company known for its always-listening wearable that transcribes conversations and provides actionable insights.

To be clear, there is a lot to like about it. And I have a lot more to write about such things - once it is started up, I often don't want to stop using it (hence the song in my head).

The standard Gorilla Glass on Google's watches is prone to damage, while competitors use more durable sapphire glass, leading to issues with repairs and sustainability.

Qualcomm is developing a new Snapdragon SoC specifically for wearables, codenamed Aspen, aiming to enhance performance for the next generation of Wear OS.

Samsung's offerings are expanding beyond smartwatches to include fitness-focused smart rings and future wearables like glasses, earrings, and necklaces to ensure user convenience.

Whoop's fitness tracker differentiated itself by focusing on sleep and recovery, lacking a screen, and utilizing a subscription model that charged $30 per month.

Samsung's Unpacked event on July 9 will feature anticipated releases like the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, alongside potential wearables and accessories.

The iQOO Neo10 Pro+ launches alongside the iQOO Pad5, Pad5 Pro, Watch 5 smartwatch, and TWS Air3 earbuds, showcasing cutting-edge specifications and features.

What inspired the creation of INAIR was a deep understanding of evolving technology and user needs, and a vision for practical AR applications.

"In a world where we are increasingly cluttered with devices, the conversation around our phones, smartwatches, and potential new tech like a cellular MacBook illustrates our desire for functionality over excess."

The premise of the AI recorder is compelling; it brings the idea of perfect memory that records everything, but is that truly beneficial?

Just about every person to whom I demonstrate XR glasses ends up buying a pair for airline travel, commuting, and Nintendo Switch gaming away from the TV dock.

The Vivo Watch 5 features a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen, AI-backed health functionalities, and claims a battery life of up to 22 days on a single charge.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring was teased in January 2024 and officially released in July, but its rollout has been notably slow, only recently expanding to South Africa.