Wearables

Advocacy group Noyb on Thursday filed complaints against Google-owned Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands and Italy accusing the fitness tracking company of violating the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy regime. Vienna-based Noyb (None Of Your Business), the digital rights group founded by privacy activist Max Schrems, has already filed hundreds of complaints

Apple is testing the use of 3D printers to produce the steel chassis used by some of its upcoming smartwatches, according to people with knowledge of the matter, heralding a major change to how the company manufactures products. The technique would obviate the need to cut large slabs of metal into the product’s shape. That

Apple on Tuesday confirmed that it would host its next launch event, titled ‘Wonderlust’ on September 12. The company’s rumoured iPhone 15 series of smartphones is expected to make its debut at the event. Apple is tipped to bring noteworthy hardware upgrades to the iPhone lineup this year such as a periscope camera to the

Amazfit Bip 5 was launched in India on Monday as the company’s latest smartwatch. Priced under Rs. 7,500, the latest offering from Amazfit sports a 1.91-inch LCD display. It is protected by 2.5D tempered glass along with an anti-fingerprint coating. The smartwatch is powered by a 300mAh battery which is claimed to offer up to

The Pebble Game of Thrones smartwatch was launched in India on Friday. This wearable device sports a 1.43-inch AMOLED display with an always-on mode housed in a circular chassis. The watch has responsive GoT-themed watch faces and ships with leather straps, according to the company. It lets you take calls from your smartphone via a

Oppo Find N3 Flip launch date is set for August 29, the company confirmed on Thursday. The phone maker is set to unveil the successor to the Oppo Find N2 Flip at its next launch event. Alongside the upcoming clamshell foldable phone, the company will also launch the Oppo Watch 4 Pro. Ahead of the

Boat Smart Ring India launch is set to take place in India soon. Ahead of the debut of its first smart ring, the Indian firm has listed the upcoming product on its website revealing its key specifications and features. The Boat Smart Ring will be available in three sizes and will be housed in a

Apple Smart Ring could be in development at the Cupertino company as a wearable device that is capable of controlling another device with touch and pressure-sensitive controls on the ring’s surface, according to details from a recently-granted patent. The smart ring proposed in the company’s latest patent is also capable of providing haptic feedback for

Fire-Boltt Phoenix AMOLED has been launched as the latest addition to the company’s smartwatch range. Priced under Rs. 2,500, the wearable device comes with a 1.43-inch AMOLED display that offers 700 nits of peak brightness. The smartwatch also supports Bluetooth calling and is equipped with a heart rate sensor, sleep monitor, and SpO2 level monitor.

Google Pixel Watch 2 is expected to launch soon as the successor to the Google Pixel Watch, which was released in October 2022. The debut Pixel Watch model has a 1.2-inch AMOLED touch display protected by 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and an Exynos 9110 SoC. The watch also claimed to have a battery life of

Noise has launched a new pair of true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones in India called the Buds VS106. They come with quad mic and environmental noise cancellation (ENC) support. Priced under Rs. 1,500, the new affordable TWS earphones support Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity and Instacharge technology for fast charging. They are claimed to offer up to

AjnaXR Pro and AjnaXR SE mixed reality headsets were recently launched at an event in Mumbai. Created by Indian XR startup AjnaLens, the high-end Pro model is powered by a Qualcomm XR2+ Gen 1 chipset and has two 2.1-inch high-resolution LCD displays. Both headsets run on Android 12 and support Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5

Amazfit Bip 5 India launch will take place soon, according to the company. The smartwatch was previously launched in select global markets earlier this month. The wearable maker is yet to confirm the launch date of the smartwatch. It will offer similar specifications as the global variants. The Amazfit Bip 5 sports a 1.91-inch display

Indian government recently announced to limit the import of laptops and tablets from foreign nations in order to boost and promote domestic production. With the upcoming launch of Jio Phones and the recent JioBook announcement, India is aiming to make a technological advancement in the 21st century. Apart from Jio, there have been several Indian

Apple Watch X is in development as a completely redesigned version of the company’s popular smartwatche, according to a report. The Cupertino company previously launched a revamped version of its smartphone — the iPhone X — in time for its tenth anniversary, and the Apple Watch could get the same treatment as soon as next

Wearable devices market in India saw a robust 53.3 percent yearly growth in the first half of 2023, with shipping of 57.8 million units, according to data released by International Data Corporation (IDC). International Data Corporation (IDC) is a global market intelligence and advisory services provider. During the quarter of 2023, 32.8 million wearables were

Xiaomi Band 8 Pro is all set to go official in China on August 14 alongside the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and Xiaomi Pad 6 Max. The new wearable comes as a successor to last year’s Xiaomi Smart Band 7 Pro. Ahead of the official launch, the Chinese brand is actively teasing the design and

Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2023 sale began on August 4 with discounts on smartphones and other consumer electronics products. Besides the discount on the iPhone 14, customers who are looking to buy a new tablet can also avail of discounts on Apple’s iPad models. Meanwhile, both the Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch Ultra

Fire-Boltt Emerald smartwatch has been launched as the latest addition to the company’s “Jewels of Time” series. The smartwatch comes with a diamond-cut glass dial an elegant gem frame and a rotating crown. The smartwatch sports a 1.09-inch display with a resolution of 240×240 pixels. It also supports Bluetooth calling and is equipped with sensors

Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2023 Sale has entered its last day in India with several deals and discounts on a range of products ranging from smartphones, TVs, TWS earbuds, wearables, PC accessories and more. Amazon is also offering discounts of up to 10 percent on purchases using SBI credit cards during the sale. There are

Nothing was previously reported to have announced the launch of its sub-brand names CMF by Nothing. The new startup aims at providing access to more affordable devices. Now, it seems like India will be one of the First Nations where CMF by Nothing will be launching its upcoming products. A new tips hints that the UK-based company has

Google Pixel Watch 2 is expected to launch as the successor to the first-generation Pixel Watch, which was released in October 2022. The first Pixel Watch came with a 1.2-inch AMOLED touch display with 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection and an Exynos 9110 SoC. The watch also claimed to offer up to 24 hours of

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is now live for all users — including Prime and non-Prime members. The sale includes a number of offers and discounts on smartphones, wearables, laptops, home appliances and other electronics. The Great Freedom Festival Sale, which started for Prime users on August 3, will conclude on August 8. Amazon

In a sea of budget smartwatches, Fire-Boltt’s Phoenix Ultra stands out. This is mainly because of two factors — its price and design. The smartwatch is currently available in India at Rs. 2,199 makes it one of the most affordable smartwatches to sport a classic watch design and metal body, which feels familiar and appears more

Nothing has announced the launch of a new sub-brand — CMF by Nothing. The UK startup, led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei, is aiming to reach more consumers and will provide access to more affordable devices, starting with a smartwatch and a pair of earphones. The announcement comes a month after the company unveiled its

Amazfit has expanded its affordable smartwatch range with the new Bip 5 which has been launched in the US, UK, and a few other markets. Priced under $100 (roughly Rs. 8,259) in the US, the latest offering from the Amazfit sports a 1.91-inch HD display with a TFT touchscreen. The wearable device also has 2.5D

Boult Z60 truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones have been launched in India. The latest affordable TWS headset from the Indian brand are priced under Rs. 1,000 in India. Each earphone is equipped with 13mm BoomX Drivers and feature quad mic. They are claimed to offer up to 60 hours of battery life including the charging

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic were launched at the Galaxy Unpacked event in South Korea last week. The latest smartwatches from Samsung are now up for pre-order in India. The flagship wearables have arrived with several upgrades over its predecessors, including a one-click band mechanism, which allows users to attach

Ptron, the homegrown Indian brand, has launched its latest pair of earphones in the affordable segment. Dubbed Ptron Zenbuds Ultima, the new true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones from the company offer up to 50 hours of total playback time, Bluetooth version 5.3 connectivity, and feature a 40ms low-latency gaming mode. The Zenbuds Ultima earphones sport

Poco Pods TWS earphones are all set to be launched in India on July 29. The company, which claims these to be its first pair of TWS earphones, announced the launch date in an official confirmation today. The new wearables from the company will come under Rs. 1,500. Poco has also confirmed the price, design,