Samsung Electronics has filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) a listing for a device which could very well be its long-rumored wearable. According to news from Android Authority, the SM-R600 label is identified as the Samsung Gear Sport. It’s not clear when the wearable...
Google is facing backlash from some Android Wear customers who are complaining that Google Assistant can only do Google searches on their watches. According to a news report in Android Police, customers have taken to Google’s Google Product Forums’ Android Wear Help Forum to complain...
A new report has found that while Apple has fallen to third place in the wearable market for the second quarter of 2017, the total worldwide wearable band market grew 8 percent during the same period. According to Canalys Research, the market was led by...
In wearable technology news, Beijing-based electronics company Xiaomi is now the top wearable. The Chinese tech giant finished off the second quarter of 2017 with the highest market share of any individual wearables brand. According to Digital Trends, Xiaomi reportedly shipped 3.7 million wearables in the second...
Fit Pay Inc. has announced that it is offering prepaid capabilities on wearable devices connected to the Fit Pay Payment Platform. According to Finextra, the company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of NXT-ID Inc. and a provider of payment, credential management and authentication platform...
SmartServe has designed a unique iOS and Android smartwatch to help restaurants improve their overall service. According to Geeky Gadgets, the multi-task waiter app was launched via Kickstarter with the goal of raising £25,000 over the next 30 days. It is the first Android/iOS smartwatch...
Swarovski has decided not to release an Android smartwatch — at least for the time being. Although the Austrian cut-lead-glass expert was expected to unveil the smartwatch at Baselworld 2017 later this month, the launch has been postponed due to the company’s “strive for excellence,”...
Google and Levi’s teamed up this week to showcase a smart jean jacket that will sell for $350 and will hit store shelves later this year. According to a report in The Washington Post, the jean jacket, dubbed the Commuter Jacket, was unveiled at the SXSW show...
Smart devices pervade almost every area of society, making tasks easier and giving businesses access to useful information. Wearables have naturally taken the latter to the next level. From Fitbit to heart monitors and more, there are a myriad of wearable devices that exist to...
