smartwatches

Meta Looks to Take on Apple With First Smartwatch
Meta Looks to Take on Apple With First Smartwatch
February 19, 2026  |  Wearables

Meta has reportedly resurrected its smartwatch project, aiming to release the device this year. That’s according to a report Wednesday (Feb. 19) from The Information, which notes that...

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Samsung Health Hub Aims to Simplify Doctor-Patient Communication
Samsung Health Hub Aims to Simplify Doctor-Patient Communication
June 16, 2025  |  Healthcare

Samsung is reportedly developing a hub for patients to share health data with their doctors. That’s according to a report Monday (June 16) from Bloomberg...

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B2B Wearables: A New Tool for Businesses to Promote Workplace Wellness
B2B Wearables: A New Tool for Businesses to Promote Workplace Wellness
December 18, 2024  |  Wearables

Get ready for B2B wearables. Polar is taking wearable tech beyond the fitness enthusiast with the recent launch of Polar 360, a new business-to-business platform...

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EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
September 19, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

European regulators want Apple to open its operating system to third-party developers. The European Commission began a pair of “specification proceedings” to ensure the tech...

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Google Launches Smartwatch Pact With MedTech Firm Masimo
Google Launches Smartwatch Pact With MedTech Firm Masimo
September 16, 2024  |  News

After tangling in court with Apple over smartwatch features, medical technology company Masimo is teaming with Google. The company announced in a news release Saturday...

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Report: Apple Ends Effort to Develop microLED Screens for Smartwatches
Report: Apple Ends Effort to Develop microLED Screens for Smartwatches
March 22, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple reportedly discontinued its in-house project to develop microLED screens for its smartwatches. The project, codenamed T159, was initiated seven years ago and aimed to...

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Report: Apple Alters Disputed Smartwatches, Avoids US Ban
Report: Apple Alters Disputed Smartwatches, Avoids US Ban
January 15, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple has reportedly made a strategic move to avoid a U.S. ban on some of its smartwatches. Facing a ban resulting from a patent dispute with...

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Apple Stops Online Sales and Repairs of Smartwatches in Patent Dispute
Apple Stops Online Sales and Repairs of Smartwatches in Patent Dispute
December 21, 2023  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple stopped selling its latest smartwatches, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, in its online store Thursday (Dec. 21) due on...

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Apple Hurries to Update Watches Before Ban Begins
Apple Hurries to Update Watches Before Ban Begins
December 19, 2023  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is reportedly scrambling to update its smartwatches ahead of a U.S. ban. The tech giant’s engineers are working to change the devices’ algorithms that...

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