SmartWatches stories - Page 7

With every smartphone maker and their dog launching a smartwatch, many are scratching their heads, wondering which to buy.

Wearables in the classroom are becoming the norm, as educators around the world adopt new tools and technologies to aid learning.

Michael Kors announces new Android Wear smartwatch at Baselworld 2016 with social connectivity and a glamorous design.

Driven by a growing vendor line-up and consumer awareness, IDC forecasts global shipments of wearable devices to hit 237.1 million by 2020.

Amid rising malware threats against Android, Kaspersky launches a new Internet Security solution integrating Android Wear compatibility.

Loyal Apple consumers across generations aren't excited about a 4-inch iPhone, which is expected to go on sale later this month, a new survey finds.

The wearables market is booming, with Gartner projecting sales of 274.6 million devices in 2016, including USD $11.5 billion in smartwatch revenue alone.

Wearables are not just for fitness tracking, as companies like Horus Technology are developing technologies to enhance the lives of the visually impaired.

The demand for wearables continues to grow, with fitness and activity trackers now in fierce competition from smartwatches.

Apple Watch dominates smartwatch market with 52% of 2015 sales; Android Wear less than 10%. Samsung's Tizen-based Gear S2 suffers weak sales.

Apple has packed a lot of features into this small device, though most of them require connecting to the iPhone to deliver their functionality.

There's a lot to like about the Huawei Watch. It's one of the best Android wear devices available at the moment.

The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.

A growing list of vendors, proliferation of devices, price points and steady consumer adoption will fuel growth in the worldwide market for wearables.

Apple has introduced the first major software update for the Apple Watch, with new features as well as a new range of Apple Watch cases and bands.

Smartwatches are struggling to take off in Australia, with early adopters already admitting to abandoning them - but smart bands are another story.

Leading wearable brand Fitbit may have a fight on its hands as Apple finds itself within striking distance in its first year in the wearable market.

Samsung's Gear S2 smartwatch set to redefine wearability with a sleek round face and a battery that outlasts rivals. Details emerge ahead of Berlin reveal.

A study by HP Fortify reveals all tested smartwatches have security flaws, potentially exposing sensitive data to cyberattacks as the IoT market advances.

Apple Watch launch propels smart watches into mainstream; big players expanding product offerings. Growth predicted until 2020.