SmartThings on Samsung’s Galaxy watches already allow controlling several smart home devices ranging from smart TV, robot vacuum cleaners, light bulbs, A/C, and speakers, among others. Samsung is now adding abilities such as livestreaming of footage from Amazon’s Ring and Google Nest security doorbells and cameras.
The recent advent of Bluetooth LE and UWB (ultra-wideband) connectivity lead to smarter features on wearables such as headphones and smartwatches. Particularly, these technologies enabled localization even on compact devices. Google is apparently working to give Bluetooth on Android a boost by adding distance proximation.
The Garmin Forerunner 955 and the Garmin Fenix 7 are visually very different, but they offer almost the same range of functions. However, the Fenix 7 costs $200 more. NextPit reviewed the two sports smartwatches and reveal which model is worthwhile for whom.
Along with the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro’s 360 Audio Recording feature that Samsung announced last week, it also promised new capabilities such as remote camera zoom for the Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. These are now starting to trickle through the latest OTA (over-the-air) software updates.
The Fitbit Sense 2 or Fitbit Versa 4 or the Google Pixel Watch: Which of these three watches is the better fitness smartwatch for me? There is no simple answer to this question because the models all offer their own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, NextPit shows you a detailed comparison of Fitbit Sense 2 vs Fitbit Versa 4 vs Google Pixel Watch, listing down all the strengths and weaknesses of each watch.
This year’s Galaxy Watch 5 (Pro) brought more impressive battery life than its predecessor. Samsung is apparently planning to further boost this on its next-gen smartwatches by introducing a micro-LED display. And we could likely see the new technology flourish as early as next year even on Apple’s Watch Ultra 2.
The Fitbit Sense 2 lives up to its name and is supposed to be like second nature for the wearer. For this purpose, the fitness watch offers the numerous mindfulness features found in its predecessor. There is an important design change compared to the first Sense though. Read on to find out how the Fitbit Sense 2 performs in the review!
The Apple Watch Ultra is the all-around best smartwatch for die-hard iPhone users, there is no question about that. But does Apple manage to convince ambitious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts with its latest and most expensive watch? In the NextPit review, we push the Apple Watch Ultra to its limits.
Google pledged to bring Fall Detection into the Pixel Watch by winter. But some users were lucky to receive the feature through the December firmware before the official release. If you haven’t been notified yet, here’s how to check whether the update is available or not.
Withings is showing a smart urine lab for the home at CES 2023. The U-Scan hangs in your toilet bowl and automatically analyzes various biomarkers in your urine. Applications include cycle tracking or nutritional analysis, such as for water balance, vitamins, and exercise.