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Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro review: An Apple Watch Ultra for Android users
The Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro is a new version of Huawei's Fit series smartwatch that now includes ECG and offline maps
News
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic design isn’t so innovative after all
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic have leaked, revealing a familiar design
News
Meta should be worried about Google's new Android XR smart glasses
At the tail end of Google I/O the company confirmed that its Android XR partnership with Samsung now extends beyond Project Moohan to a pair of smart glasses
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When is Google I/O 2025 and what to expect?
Google's annual developer conference starts today and we're expecting big announcements for Android 16, Gemini AI, XR and more
How-To
How to watch the Google I/O 2025 live stream
Google's I/O developer conference takes place 20-21 May. Here's how you can watch the keynote live stream for Android 16, Gemini and Pixel news
Opinion
The Moto Watch Fit is a missed opportunity for Motorola
Motorola’s return to smartwatches could've been a really exciting moment. Instead, it feels frustratingly underwhelming
News
A new Galaxy Ring rival is here, but no one was expecting this
The last wearable we reviewed from this tech brand was the Liquid Leap+ a decade ago, and now it wants to take on Samsung and Oura out of nowhere
Opinion
Goodbye, Apple Watch. I can't live without this rival smartwatch
My new favourite smartwatch has an incredible health feature that even the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is missing, yet it costs less than half the price
News
Huawei Watch 5 taps into more health stats than ever before
The Huawei Watch 5 has been officially unveiled with a new side-mounted health sensor and is also joined by the new Huawei Watch Fit 4 and Fit 4 Pro
News
Plot twist – Google's new Android design language is already appearing on Pixel Watches
Google's Material 3 Expressive design language as already started appearing on Wear OS for some Pixel Watch users
News
Wear OS 6 will make your smartwatch look better and last longer
Google's upcoming new smartwatch operating system will closely match Android 16 for look and feel, plus improve performance
News
Prepare for AI everywhere – Google Gemini is coming to a lot more devices very soon
Google has revealed that its Gemini AI assistant is coming to wearables, cars, TVs and more. The end of the Assistant seems nigh
News
One UI 8 Watch details leak as Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 gets more official
Samsung's One UI 8 Watch smartwatch OS has leaked, while the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 has appeared in FCC certification
News
Future Samsung Galaxy phones could get a major audio upgrade
Samsung's Harman subsidiary is to purchase several major audio brands, including Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Polk, and Marantz
Feature
Oura Ring 4 vs Samsung Galaxy Ring: Which is the best smart ring?
The Oura Ring 4 and the Samsung Galaxy Ring are the two most high-profile smart rings, but how do they compare? We break down the key differences
News
Samsung may skip One UI 7 altogether for these Galaxy devices
Reports suggest that Samsung will skip straight from One UI 6 Watch to One UI 8 Watch
News
Samsung drops tantalising teasers for its 2025 Galaxy lineup
In its latest earnings call, Samsung covered the Galaxy Tab S11, Watch 8, S25 Edge and more
News
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is confirmed
Fresh leaks concerning the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 seem to confirm that we're dealing with two smartwatches
Reviews
OnePlus Watch 3 review: The ultimate Wear OS smartwatch?
A Wear OS smartwatch with an ECG sensor and up to five days of battery life. Is the OnePlus Watch 3 the real deal, or is it too good to be true?
News
Wear OS 6 is coming to Samsung Galaxy Watches – say bye to Google Assistant as we know it
The first beta version of Wear OS 6 may just have shown its head, but Google Assistant looks unlikely to make the cut
News
Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are about to get smarter – in more ways than one
Meta has announced new frames and AI features for its Ray-Ban Meta glasses
Reviews
The Oura Ring 4 and Gen 3 are two of the best smart rings, but which should you buy?
The Oura Ring 4 is Oura's newest smart ring, but how is it different from the Oura Ring Gen 3? Here's what's new.
Reviews
Pinifarina Sintesi Hybrid review: Style over substance
The Pinifarina Sintesi Hybrid is a hybrid smartwatch that can display notifications and track heart rate and offer up to 30-day battery life
News
Pixel Watch update fixes broken and missing Wear OS 5.1
Google is rolling out WearOS 5.1 to all Pixel Watch users, with fixes for some high profile issues
Reviews
Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant review: Beauty and the heartbeat
Withings' ScanWatch Nova Brilliant is perhaps the most stylish women's hybrid smartwatch around, but these looks don't come cheap
News
April’s Pixel Drop only has one new feature, but it's very cool
Gemini Live just became far more interactive in the latest update, and it's free if you have one of the latest Pixel smartphones
Reviews
Honor Watch 5 Ultra review
The Honor Watch 5 Ultra is a smartwatch that works with Android and iPhones offering an ECG sensor and up to 15 days battery life
News
Meta smart glasses could follow Meta Quest's lead in this key area
Meta's new smart glasses will apparently be driven by Android, while it'll pack a wristband controller in the box
News
Oura Advisor now giving smart ring users AI health advice
Oura has made its Advisor AI chatbot available to its smart ring users
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This Sony five-star headphone deal is so good I bought a pair myself
Five-star reviews are a rarity on Tech Advisor, so I had to bag this saving on Sony's headphones in Amazon's latest sale
News
The Galaxy Ring 2 could tell you if your coffee's too hot to drink
The latest patents for the upcoming Galaxy Ring reveal that the device could have some very clever features
Opinion
TCL RayNeo Air 3S hands-on: A 200-inch TV on your face
Trialling the upcoming RayNeo Air 3S at Mobile World Congress 2025 gave me a glimpse of the next generation of remote working and gaming on the go
News
Retro-inspired watch pays tribute to iconic Technics SL-1200
If you want your surroundings to immediately understand that you prefer the analogue sound of vinyl to digital music – then this is the watch for you!
News
Meta's new Ray-Ban smart glasses are a limited edition with Coperni
The frames will be in transparent plastic but otherwise they're functionally the same
News
Pixel Watch update brings Android 15 to some and new features to all
Google has issued the March Pixel Drop for Pixel Watches, and it includes Android 15
Opinion
Tecno's AI glasses make Apple's cancellation even more baffling
Apple has reportedly shelved its smart glasses project, yet other brands show just how much potential the product category has
News
Everything new in the March 2025 Pixel Drop update
There's a bumper amount of new features for Pixel smartphone and smartwatch users in the latest software upgrade from Google
News
OnePlus Watch 3 update plans aren't quite as terrible as feared
OnePlus has clarified its Watch 3 update policy, and there's good and bad news
Feature
Tech Advisor’s Best of MWC 2025 Awards
Mobile World Congress is a highlight on the tech calendar and this year's show has produced plenty of amazing products
Feature
Everything Xiaomi announced at MWC 2025
After several months of waiting, Xiaomi has finally officially launched its latest devices globally – after a limited release in China
Reviews
Xiaomi Watch S4 review
The Watch S4 is the update to Xiaomi's cheapest smartwatch and runs on Xiaomi's new HyperOS operating system
Opinion
Apple is trying to save the Vision Pro, but I don't buy it
Will AI features be enough to make Apple's expensive mixed reality headset a success? Not for me, it won't
News
Manage your Pixel and Nest devices in one place with this new Google tool
Google has begun rolling out a handy new web page for managing all your Pixel and Nest devices
News
OnePlus "meda" mistake and your Watch 3 could now be worth more
An accidental manufacturing error in the latest OnePlus Watch 3 has brought a lot of laughs, but also a potential money-making opportunity
News
OnePlus may launch a smaller smartwatch this year
Our biggest problem with OnePlus smartwatches might finally be solved
Opinion
This is what I dream Apple's smart glasses could be
Although recent rumours indicate that Apple's smart glasses are no more, the idea itself isn't dead yet and I may live to see the smart specs of my dreams
Deal
Amazfit upgrades its T-Rex 3 smartwatch with new colourway and free earbuds
The T-Rex 3 outdoor smartwatch, which initially launched in 2024, pairs its new finish option with lots of software upgrades
News
The OnePlus Watch 3 still doesn't fix our biggest problem
OnePlus has introduced a lot of nice upgrades on its latest smartwatch, but there's also a key feature that remains missing
News
Samsung microLED smartwatch concept shows the future of wearables
Samsung Display has shown off a microLED smartwatch concept at CES 2025 pointing to what could be next for Samsung's Galaxy Watch
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