Smartwatches

A recent study performed by UCL researchers claimed that wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in life

Meta is reportedly planning to release its first pair of smart glasses with a display alongside a neural interface smartwatch designed to control them in 2025

Noise (5.6 per cent market share) and Fire Boltt (5.5 per cent) showed remarkable growth in the global market

Homegrown smart accessories brand Gizmore on Monday launched new smartwatch "Cloud", which comes with a 1.85-inch curved IPS display.

Smart devices and accessories maker Gizmore is planning to scale up production of smartwatches by about two and half times to 15 lakh per annum, as it looks to generate business of around Rs 200 crore in the next financial year, a top official of the company said. Gizmore CEO and Co-Founder, Sanjay Kalirona told PTI that the company at present makes around 50 thousand smartwatches per month (six lakh per annum) in India and is going to scale up the production to around 15 lakh smartwatches in the next financial year. "Smartwatches are the fastest growing segment for us. It now accounts for 60 per cent of our business. We expect to close this fiscal with around 40-50 per cent growth. In the next fiscal, we are targeting 100 per cent growth and over Rs 200 crore business to come from smartwatches alone," he said. The company expects to close the current fiscal with revenue of about Rs 75-80 crore comprising Rs 50 crore revenue from the sale of smartwatches. "We are expanding our reac

Apple will reportedly launch a new 'Apple Watch Ultra' with a larger 2.1-inch display next year, the media reported

Meta is reportedly working on a new version of its previously cancelled smartwatch

This builds on existing Galaxy Watch support for TVs, air conditioners, lights and other devices

The Garmin Instinct Crossover series comes in solar and non-solar variants with price starting at Rs 55,990

An Apple watch has reportedly been credited for detecting undiagnosed heart blockage in a woman

The Fitbit Versa 4 is a quintessential fitness wearable that could have been a smartwatch, if it had smart features

Google has rolled out phoneless navigation support in Maps to Wear OS smartwatches

Citizen has launched new CZ Smartwatch which uses artificial intelligence (AI) and space agency NASA research to measure wearers' fatigue and alertness at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023

If users have an LTE-enabled watch, or their watch is connected to the internet via WiFi, they can now enjoy having Maps on their wrist, the tech giant said in a support page

Realme's DIZO announced the Watch D Pro smartwatch will be available for purchase on Flipkart

Researchers have developed a wristwatch-like wearable device to enhance the effects of prolonged exposure therapy, a common, evidence-based treatment for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). As a wearable device, called Bio Ware, the Bio Ware system includes a discreet button-shaped camera attached to the patient's clothing, a watch-sized tool around their wrist and a Bluetooth headphone in their ear, so their therapists can virtually be with them in the experience or situation that causes them stress, the study said. The clinician can see immediate recordings of the patient's heart rate, breathing and emotional distress, and they can guide them through the experience by either pushing them to do more or pulling them back to do less, to optimize the in vivo exposure, the study said. The team of researchers at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Health worked with a medical device company Zeriscope to test the device. The results have been published in the ...

The Noise ColorFit Pro 4 Alpha smartwatch is available on the company's online store and e-commerce platform Amazon

Starting at an introductory price of Rs 1,799, it comes in three attractive colours -- Black, Navy Blue and Burgundy, which is available to purchase online from Monday

The Indian smartwatch market has not only grown exponentially on the home turf, but also performed exceptionally well at the global level and the domestic players expect to repeat the feat in 2023

Fitness gear maker beatXP has entered into the smartwatch segment with an aim to capture 10 per cent market share by the end of 2023, the company said on Friday. beatXP Business Director Ashish Dhuwan told PTI that the company has garnered an average sale of Rs 1 crore per day during the limited launch about 10 days back which gives it a confidence to comfortably achieve the set target. Founded in late 2021, beatXP's consolidated business has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark. Dhuwan said the company has incorporated six physical sensors including one for ECG (electrocardiogram) to target the affordable segment market. "beatXP aims to capture 10 per cent of the smartwatch market share by the end of 2023 to become one of the top-selling brands in this category. There is a huge gap in the wearables category where most brands in the affordable segment offer non-accurate sensors such as heart-rate, SPo2. beat XP's Exact smartwatch is offering ECG and family remote health monitoring which is