Gadgets

Samsung has commenced the rollout of the One UI 6 Watch update for its Galaxy Watch 6 series, according to a report. The over-the-air (OTA) update is based on Wear OS 5 — the latest operating system (OS) for Android-based wearables such as smartwatches. It brings visual changes and new features including a new font,

Samsung India has added an interesting feature to let users of its Galaxy devices track their medications on a regular basis. The feature works just like Apple’s Medications feature in its Health app, but comes with some added features thanks to Samsung’s collaboration with Tata’s 1mg healthcare platform. This lets users not only track the

Sony LinkBuds Open (WF-L910) TWS earphones were launched in India on Thursday. They come with an open-ear design that helps users be aware of their surroundings as these do not block the ear canal. The 11mm ring-shaped driver unit in each earbud is placed near the ear canal instead. Sony’s Air Fitting Supporter units help the earphones stay

Samsung Galaxy Ring was announced in July this year at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris, where the company launched the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 foldable smartphones. The Galaxy Smart Ring, the first of its kind from the South Korean tech giant, is offered globally in three finishes and nine

10th-anniversary product! Yes, the Apple Watch series has existed for a decade, and the Apple Watch Series 10 smartwatch is a special product. At least, this is what the rumour mills claimed before the company’s September launch event. Well, it’s finally here, and I have been living with the Apple Watch Series 10 for almost

Apple Watch Series 10 was launched in September 9 in India. The successor to the Apple Watch Series 9 brings substantial upgrades, especially in terms of processing power and battery life. However, a new teardown video for Apple’s latest smartwatch lineup reveals that it might be difficult to repair. It also hints at its battery

Apple may utilise microLED displays in its purported augmented reality (AR) glasses as well as its next-generation Apple Watch Ultra, according to claims by a tipster on social media. The Cupertino-based tech giant has been long rumoured to be developing microLED screens for use in its devices. While the technology was initially speculated to be

Sony launched two new earphones –– the Pulse Explore wireless earbuds and the Pulse Elite wireless headset –– in India on Tuesday. The earphones, which are geared towards gaming audio, were first announced at PlayStation Showcase in May 2023, and were initially launched in the US. The Pulse Explore wireless earbuds and the Pulse Elite

Ever since Samsung launched its first-ever wearable ring — the Galaxy Ring — the rumour mill has suggested that Apple might also have plans to do so. However, a new report highlights that the Cupertino-based tech giant has abandoned its plans for a smart ring. This is said to be in a bid to prevent

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy Z Flip 6 were launched in India in July alongside the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, Watch Ultra and Galaxy Buds 3 series. Now, the company has announced festive offers that allow customers to purchase these Samsung products with certain benefits that will lower the cost of their

Apple Vision Pro 2 is said to be on the cards and its development may commence as soon as next year, according to an industry analyst. The mixed reality headset is speculated to boast a next-generation Apple silicon chipset that could support Apple Intelligence — the suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features which might help

Apple Vision Pro was launched earlier this year as the company’s first mixed reality (MR) headset, with a $3,499 (roughly Rs. 2,92,900) price tag. While it is a premium device that is available in a handful of countries, the iPhone maker has been working on developing a cheaper Vision headset that could be unveiled in

Sony MDR-M1 closed-back headphones have been launched in India. They sport an over-ear design with soft, thick earpads and come with support for 6.3mm and 3.5mm detachable cables. The headphones offer users a 360-degree spatial sound experience, according to the company. They are said to offer a high-fidelity audio output and are aimed at professionals like

Marshall Monitor III ANC headphones were launched in India on Tuesday. The headphones have been developed in collaboration with Billie Joe Armstrong, the lead vocalist of rock band Green Day. They boast features such as active noise cancellation (ANC), Soundstage spatial audio support, Auracast technology, and customisable navigational buttons. Marshall says its latest headphones, arriving

Sony Bravia Theatre U neckband speaker was launched in India on Monday. The wearable speaker is backed by Dolby Atmos and supports 360-degree spatial audio. It is equipped with X-Balanced speaker unit and advanced noise isolation technologies. The lightweight design alongside the adjustable, cushioned material is said to ensure a relaxed fit around the neck

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Ultra is the newest member of its Galaxy Watch lineup. It’s technically the successor to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, which was launched in 2022. But just like last year, Samsung has spring-cleaned its smartwatch lineup this year by eliminating the Classic model of the standard Watch 7 entirely. And once

WatchOS 11 was released by Apple on Monday as the latest operating system (OS) for the Apple Watch. It introduces features such as a Training Load, a new Vitals app, the ability to understand workout strain, better support during pregnancy, and an improved smart stack with Live Activities. However, one feature which the Cupertino-based tech

Apple Watch Series 10 was unveiled by Apple last week at the company’s ‘It’s Glowtime’ launch event. While the new smartwatch and its predecessor will offer support for a new sleep apnea detection feature, another capability that was said to be in development — blood pressure monitoring — was not announced by the iPhone maker

At its recent iPhone 16 launch event, Apple also announced the new Watch Series 10 models along with a new colour option for the Watch Ultra 2, which also got a new Milanese loop band made from titanium. What we did not see was a new Apple Watch SE model (the brand’s affordable series), which

AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) users will soon be able to utilise the company’s truly wireless stereo (TWS) headset as a hearing aid. Apple has just been granted approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), clearing the path for the feature to be rolled out to customers in the future. The wireless headset will