Wearables

Gentle Monster Intelligent Eyewear Brings Google Gemini to Fashion-First Audio Glasses

Gentle Monster intelligent eyewear is moving from rumor-adjacent curiosity to something more concrete, with Google revealing a first design at Google I/O 2026 today. Built in partnership with Google and Samsung, the upcoming collection will start with audio glasses that combine speakers, microphones, a camera, and Google Gemini‘s voice-assisted help. The idea is familiar but still tricky: make wearable tech useful enough to justify wearing it, without making you look like you’ve wandered out of a beta test. The first models are expected later this fall, with the full collection arriving later in 2026.


Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 Review: A 51mm Titanium Beast That’s Built for Big Wrists and Bigger Adventures

The Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 might as well have been made for me, and I’m still not sure that’s a wholly good thing. Don’t get me wrong, it nails everything it set out to do, but the first thought I had when I pulled it from the box was simple: LARGE. This is a 51mm, Grade 5 titanium-topped statement piece with a bright 1.5″ AMOLED display, and it looks like it means business from across the room. For bigger folks like me, that “finally feels normal” fit is a win. For smaller wrists, it’s going to be a love-it-or-leave-it situation.


Motorola Razr Fold Signals Motorola’s Big Bet on Foldables, AI, and a Smarter Connected Ecosystem

Motorola used Lenovo Tech World 2026 to introduce the motorola razr fold, a new foldable phone that signals where the company thinks phones are headed next. This was not just a hardware moment. Motorola also rolled out a unified artificial intelligence platform, teased a wearable AI companion, and showed off a FIFA-themed razr that will test the willpower of soccer fans everywhere. Taken together, the announcements paint a picture of Motorola aiming for devices that work together quietly in the background instead of constantly asking for your attention.


NAOX LINK and NAOX WAVE Signal the Future of Brain Health as FDA-Cleared In-Ear EEG Goes Mainstream

When technology collides with medicine, the result is often incremental progress that quietly improves existing tools. Every so often, though, something arrives that feels less like an upgrade and more like a category shift, the kind that makes you double-check whether it’s actually real. NAOX Technologies appears to be aiming for that second reaction with NAOX LINK, the world’s first FDA-cleared in-ear EEG system. Unveiled at CES 2026, NAOX LINK dramatically shrinks traditional brain-monitoring hardware into a pair of earbuds, while also setting the stage for NAOX WAVE, the company’s upcoming consumer-focused brain-signal platform designed for everyday life.


Luna Band Thinks Your Wrist Deserves Advice, Not Another Pile of Health Stats

The Luna Band is stepping into a crowded wearable space with a slightly contrarian attitude. Instead of throwing more charts, rings, and color-coded scores at your wrist, this new band is designed to talk to you when it actually matters. Built by Luna, a rising health tech company focused on human performance, the Luna Band pairs a slim wearable with a voice-led system called LifeOS. The goal is not to make you decode health data at the end of the day, but to help you make better choices while the day is still happening.



Nomad Stratos Is the Titanium Apple Watch Band That Knows How to Flex

If you’ve ever worn a metal Apple Watch band and thought, “This thing moves about as gracefully as a tank tread,” the new Nomad Stratos band might restore your faith in metal. This is a hybrid band built for real life, not just glossy product photos. It combines the strength and sleekness of titanium with the comfort and give of FKM rubber, which means it looks classy enough for a client meeting but feels relaxed enough for your morning run. Priced at $179 in the US, €179 in Europe, or $259 in Canada, the Stratos is positioned as a premium…


UPDATED: AlterMe Will Definitely Alter Your Wallet, but There May Be Better Ways to Alter Your Body

I’m a firm believer that if someone finds a fitness routine that works for them, that’s what matters. I like lifting heavy items; I have friends who prefer to run marathons, but there’s more than one way to get healthy. However, I do draw the line at taking advantage of people who are struggling to get healthy, and when we got this pitch for AlterMe, my jaw dropped.


Neurable MW75 Neuro LT: Brain Sensing Headphones Built with Master & Dynamic That Help You Work Smarter

The Neurable MW75 Neuro LT looks like a premium pair of over-ear headphones, and it is, but that is only half the story. Developed in collaboration with Master & Dynamic, these headphones layer brain-computer interface technology on top of Master & Dynamic’s high-end audio to give you real-time insight into focus, stress, and mental stamina. If the idea of getting a gentle nudge to take a break before your brain melts sounds appealing, keep reading.


Suunto Run Review: Tap Into Your Fitness Potential with the Ultimate Workout Companion

If you spend any time reading up on fitness watches, you probably know the name Suunto. They’re a Finnish company that lives and breathes fitness and outdoor exploration; they started in 1936 making compasses, and now they make everything from watches to headphones and heart rate sensors. We were excited to get the chance to test out their Suunto Run watch, and it’s clear this was made by a company that loves fitness!


Even Realities Even G1 Smart Glasses Review: The Smart Specs You’ll Actually Want to Wear and Be Seen In

There are smart glasses that scream, “I’m trying way too hard to look like the future,” and then there are the Even Realities Even G1 Smart Glasses. These are not the dorky, sci-fi visor wearables of years past that would get you mistaken for a cyborg; there are no blinking lights, no speakers, no vocal feedback, no camera lenses that’ll freak people out; just a beautifully designed pair of prescription-ready, stylish eyeglasses that can conveniently and efficiently keep you informed. Are they useful? Are they wearable? And most importantly, are they worth your time and money? Let’s talk about it.


Samsung’s New Galaxy Z Fold7, Flip7, and Watch8: Tempting Upgrades or More Evolution Than Revolution

Samsung has once again raided its innovation lab to launch the Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7, and Watch8, aiming to tempt everyone from casual fitness fans to unapologetic phone obsessives into upgrading. From the new Watch8 series designed to nudge your health habits to the Z Flip7 that folds neatly into your pocket and the powerful Galaxy Z Fold7 that turns into a mini workstation, this lineup covers it all. Whether these devices will genuinely improve your daily life or simply leave your wallet gasping for air, here’s everything announced and why you might actually care.


Amazfit Review: Helio Strap and Balance 2 Deliver Powerful Fitness Tracking Without the Subscription Hassle

Wearable devices are battling for every inch of space on our bodies these days. Rings, watches, armbands—if it can track your health, someone wants to strap it on you. But once you pick your preferred accessory, there’s the inevitable firehose of data streaming from its companion app. Amazfit recently sent us its new Balance 2 smartwatch and Helio Strap to test, and after spending time with both, I can confidently say: whichever you choose, you’re likely to come away impressed.


UPDATED: OnePlus Watch 3 Debuts February 18 with Sleek Design and 16-Day Battery Life

If you’ve been waiting for a smartwatch that looks as good as it performs, OnePlus has something new on the horizon. The OnePlus Watch 3 is set to launch on February 18 in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and it’s bringing a combination of classic design, improved durability, and impressive battery life. Available in two colors—Emerald Titanium and Obsidian Titanium—this premium smartwatch keeps OnePlus’s signature look while upgrading materials and performance. Whether tracking workouts, managing notifications, or wanting a watch that won’t die on you after a day or two, the OnePlus Watch 3 is built to keep up.





Amazfit T-Rex 3 Review: A Rugged, Feature-Packed Upgrade for Outdoor Enthusiasts

I was excited to be offered the Amazfit T-Rex 3 to test and review; I have been an Amazfit fan for years. The GTR 2 was my “sleek, dress up,” and first Amazfit watch, and the original T-Rex has been my daily wear for the last several years. It didn’t take long for me to realize that the first-gen model T-Rex to the new T-Rex 3 was a massive upgrade. It offers 170+ sports modes, up to three weeks of battery life, dual-band GPS, upgraded health monitoring, and many other amazing features.



The Amazfit T-Rex 3: A Rugged Smartwatch Built for Everyday Adventures

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 is a rugged smartwatch that merges durability with smart features to create a versatile tool for those who love to stay active, whether scaling a mountain or simply going for a morning jog. Packed with upgrades from its predecessor, the T-Rex 3 aims to be the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the great outdoors—or just their own backyard.


Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant Edition: The Perfect Blend of Luxury Dive Watch Design and Health Technology in a Slightly Smaller 39mm Size

The just-announced Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant Edition is a stylish yet practical hybrid smartwatch that combines the elegance of classic design with the functionality of cutting-edge health technology. It stands out for its refined aesthetics and durable construction. This smartwatch is designed to complement both casual and formal outfits and is available in titanium silver and a striking bicolor silver and gold finish.