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Yomif Kejelcha wore two wearables for his 56:51 half marathon world record
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (529+ words) Kejelcha won the Media Maratón Ciudad de Buenos Aires on Sunday, August 23, taking 29 seconds off the 57:20 mark Jacob Kiplimo ran in Lisbon earlier this year. The new 56:51 record is still subject to the usual World Athletics ratification process, but it…...
Apple faces lawsuit over watchOS 27 compatibility cutoff
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (688+ words) Apple is facing a proposed class action over its decision to leave five relatively recent Apple Watch models behind with watchOS 27. The lawsuit argues that Apple has effectively shortened the useful life of watches that still work perfectly well, including…...
Ultrahuman wants you to swap your smart ring battery in seconds
2+ day, 40+ min ago (738+ words) Ultrahuman is exploring a smart ring with a removable battery. The idea is similar to a detachable-battery design we previously spotted from Oura, but Ultrahuman adds an interesting twist: a small backup battery that keeps the ring running while the…...
Garmin rushes out Fenix 8 fix after display complaints
2+ day, 40+ min ago (545+ words) Garmin has pushed out another update for the Fenix 8 family just days after version 22.43 caused display problems for some owners. Software 22.44 is a small hotfix, but it deals with a bug that could leave the screen stuck on and use…...
Samsung’s apps reveal how Galaxy Aero could work without Wear OS
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (698+ words) Samsung appears to be working on a rather different kind of Galaxy smartwatch, one that drops Wear OS in favour of a lighter RTOS platform. We dug through the latest Samsung Health and Galaxy Wearable apps, and while neither gives…...
Garmin sets August 25 event as Fenix 9 and Enduro 4 clues pile up
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (631+ words) Garmin has scheduled a new “Play Harder” event for August 25, and everything about the timing points towards a major outdoor watch launch. Garmin has not named the products yet, but Fenix 9 and Enduro 4 are looking like the obvious candidates. Garmin…...
The supposed Pixel Watch AURA leak doesn't add up
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (673+ words) A new leak claims Google is preparing a “Pixel Watch AURA”, essentially a Fitbit Charge 7 under the Pixel name with 12-day battery life. There is just one problem: the deeper you look into the claim, the less convincing it gets....
Future Oura rings could deliver alerts without vibrating
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (682+ words) Oura is experimenting with a very different way of giving smart ring users notifications. A newly published patent describes passing tiny electrical currents through the finger to create haptic sensations instead of relying on the usual vibration motor. That could…...
Amazfit Balance 3 Titanium arrives with an $80 price premium
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (565+ words) The Amazfit Balance 3 Titanium is finally available to buy, more than two months after Zepp Health first announced the watch. It has appeared on the Amazfit US store for $449.99, sitting $80 above the stainless-steel Balance 3. When the Balance 3 launched in June,…...
Oura and Zepp Health appear to have settled their smart ring patent battle
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (732+ words) Zepp Health dropped its patent infringement lawsuit against Oura last month, only a few months after accusing the Oura Ring Gen 3 and Gen 4 of infringing six patents. A newer US International Trade Commission filing now fills in an important missing…...