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Samsung's September 2026 security update bulletin leaves out two of its older smartwatches: the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, effectively marking the end of software support for both devices going forward. Samsung had promised the Galaxy Watch 4 series four generations of Wear OS upgrades, and delivered on that promise: Wear OS
It's a familiar refrain in tech: from a few feet away, this year's Pixel Watch looks just like last year's. On the surface, the Google Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Watch 5 look nearly identical, sharing the same domed glass design, the same fast-charging setup, and the latest version of Wear OS. The Pixel Watch
Apple Watch Series 12 vs Pixel Watch 5 is ultimately a comparison that comes down mainly to which phone someone already carries, since neither watch works across ecosystems. But for anyone still weighing iOS against Android, there are real differences elsewhere too, spanning GPS accuracy, heart rate sensing, battery life, and each company's onboard AI
The Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Sapphire Edition, an outdoor-ready wearable that can reportedly last a month on a single charge, is currently 36% off at Amazon. That discount takes the watch, which normally costs almost as much as a brand-new Galaxy S26+, down from $1,100 to under $700 for the first time in over
The Pixel Watch 5 Special Edition Stephen Curry model is now available, giving anyone who held off on buying a Pixel Watch 5 the chance to get the colorway that matches Curry's version of the Fitbit Air. The watch only comes in a 45mm case with LTE connectivity, paired with its own special band, and
Google Pixel Watch 5 has officially launched with larger batteries, twice the storage of its predecessor, an accelerated Snapdragon processor, and a broad set of health, fitness, sleep, and Gemini features. Preorders opened on August 12, 2026, with prices starting at $399 and general availability scheduled for August 20. According to Android Authority, Google revealed
Nothing might finally be putting its own name on a smartwatch, and the rumored specs suggest it could be the company's first real entry into Wear OS. Nothing's First Self-Branded Smartwatch Reportedly Coming in September While there's reportedly been some turbulence behind the scenes at Nothing recently, the company appears to be moving ahead with
Zepp Health has released a new firmware update for select Amazfit smartwatches in the Balance and Cheetah series, adding fresh functionality for both training sessions and everyday use, including a new Bluetooth speaker mode. What's Included in Firmware 6.2.104.6 The rollout covers firmware version 6.2.104.6, now reaching three devices: the Amazfit Cheetah 2 Ultra, the
Following recently leaked official renders of the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, the full specifications for both upcoming smartwatches have now surfaced as well. The details come from WinFuture, starting with the Galaxy Watch 9, which is expected to be the more affordable of the two. Here's what the leak reveals about
Honor has officially launched the Watch 6 in the global market, positioning it as a flagship wearable built around a classic design and a strong sports and health feature set. The device arrives in Twilight Brown and Shadow Black color schemes, giving it a more refined look than typical sport-focused smartwatches. The Watch 6 succeeds
A display problem that has already plagued several smartphone brands now appears to be showing up on Samsung's Galaxy smartwatches too. Reports of a Galaxy Watch 4 green line defect have surfaced online, raising fresh concerns about AMOLED reliability across Samsung's wearable lineup. Reddit Reports Detail the Defect A Reddit user named HKNworld posted photos
After yesterday's chaos, when Google's entire Pixel 11 series showed up early on Amazon, it felt like only a matter of time before the Pixel Watch 5 made its own surprise appearance. Sure enough, that's exactly what happened today, this time through renders that look genuinely credible. The Pixel Watch 5 renders show the watch
The Huawei Watch GT 7 series is expected to launch next month with a notable range of new color options. The latest generation of Huawei's sports wearable could arrive with a refreshed design language, along with some striking shades and top-tier specifications. The details come from tipster FixedFocus, who reports that the Huawei Watch GT
With the Galaxy Watch 9 release date now approaching, there's a solid opportunity to grab the previous generation for less — a smart move for anyone who doesn't need the absolute latest hardware on their wrist. The Galaxy Watch 8 leans heavily into refining the everyday experience rather than chasing headline specs: navigation feels smooth,
Huawei is rolling out HarmonyOS 6.1 for Watch GT 6 users, and the update introduces a notable new feature that lets runners measure their running potential. Alongside that headline addition, the update brings several other sports-focused improvements to the wearable. The Watch GT 6 already comes packed with sports tracking capabilities, but HarmonyOS 6.1 pushes
Not all Android smartwatches are built the same. The Pixel Watch carries a handful of features that simply don't exist on a Galaxy Watch or any other Wear OS device. Anyone wearing one should know what those advantages actually are. “At a Glance” on your watch face Pixel phones — specifically the Pixel Launcher —
Leaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 have offered an early look at the smartwatch's refined design and upgraded feature set. The device holds onto the core design language of its predecessor while introducing a handful of notable hardware and software changes. At the same time, the possible removal of the signature rotating
As the next Pixel hardware launch draws closer, the Pixel Watch 5 has begun surfacing in FCC listings — though the details raise more questions than they answer. This isn't the first time the watch has appeared publicly. The Pixel Watch 5 was previously spotted in what can only be described as genuinely unexpected circumstances.
Huawei is rolling out the HarmonyOS 6.1 feature update to Huawei Watch 5 users globally, following its earlier release on the Watch Ultimate 2. The update arrives as firmware version HarmonyOS 6.1.0.330 and weighs 2.65GB, bringing new watch faces, health tracking additions, and a range of optimizations to the existing feature set. On the visual
The Zepp OS 6 rollout timeline for Amazfit watches is now clear. Balance 3 and Balance Ultra already ship with the new software, Cheetah 2 Ultra and Bip Max are next in June, a much larger group follows in July, and Active Max closes out the schedule in August. The update itself isn't a single
