Author Archives: Jimmy Westenberg

The best wearables that launched at CES 2021

Smartwatches, fitness trackers, and even wearable glucose monitors made an appearance. Continue reading

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Michael Kors is launching swanky new Gen 5E smartwatches, starting at $250

Fossil Group is going all-in on the Gen 5E variants. Continue reading

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Skagen’s new hybrid smartwatch has an e-ink display and connected GPS

The new Skagen watch comes in two sizes and has connected GPS, unlike the Fossil Hybrid HR. Continue reading

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Fossil Gen 5 LTE version now available from Fossil.com (Update: Verizon, too)

Update: The new LTE-powered watch is available now, much earlier than when Fossil told us it would land. Continue reading

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Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite review: Basic, but all-around good

Xiaomi’s new smartwatch costs less than half the price of the competition, for better or worse. Continue reading

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Xiaomi Mi Watch review: Solid fitness tracking on the cheap

Is Xiaomi’s new smartwatch worth the €99 price tag? Continue reading

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Wear OS in 2020: The most stagnant smartwatch platform

Let’s talk about the completely underwhelming year Wear OS had. Continue reading

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You told us: Most AA readers are buying or have already bought a phone this year

It looks like Android Authority readers are all pretty split on this one. Continue reading

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Blu G90 Pro hands-on: Gaming on a budget

It’s got the low price, but can its hardware keep up? Continue reading

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Fitbit Sense, Versa 3 smartwatches bring the health sensors we’ve always wanted

There’s also a new Fitbit Inspire 2 fitness tracker with double the battery life. Continue reading

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