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Asus VivoWatch BP Takes Your Blood Pressure in Real Time

By Sherri L. Smith published 5 June 18

The VivoWatch BP is the first mainstream smartwatch to offer blood pressure measurements.

Samsung Gets Round, Formally Announces Gear S2 Smartwatch

By Alex Davies published 1 September 15

At IFA in Berlin, Samsung announced its latest smartwatch, the circular Gear S2. It comes in two flavors, the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic, with pricing and availability TBA.

Global Wearables Market To Grow 173.3 Percent In 2015, Includes AR/VR Headsets, Says IDC

By Lucian Armasu published 22 June 15

Recent IDC research showed that wearables are about to grow from 24.2 million in 2014 to 72.1 million in 2015.

Gesture Control Done Different: Deus Ex Technologies Making Tendon-Based Sensor

By Kevin Carbotte published 19 June 15

Samsung Teases Round Galaxy Gear Smartwatch

By Alex Davies published 24 April 15

Samsung's next smartwatch will join the ranks of all the other round watches.

Intel, Google, and Tag Heuer Team Up To Create A Luxury Smartwatch

By Rexly Peñaflorida published 19 March 15

The notable Swiss watch company is looking past its traditional watches and entering the wearables market with the help of Google and Intel.

Will Apple Watch Wear Smartwatch Crown?

By Fritz Nelson published 9 September 14

The Apple Watch is finally here. Does it live up to the hype? Is this a luxury or a necessity? A new device or a peripheral for your phone?

New LG Smartwatch Includes P-OLED Display

By Kevin Parrish published 28 August 14

LG Electronics' upcoming smartwatch has a circular display.

Samsung’s Gear S Brings Curved Display, 3G Connectivity To Fight Against Round Smartwatches

By Lucian Armasu published 28 August 14

The new Gear S comes with curved Super AMOLED display, 3G connectivity and Tizen. Samsung hopes this will help the company win against round Android Wear smartwatches. Can it succeed?

LG's G Watch Is Now Available To Purchase in USA

By Kevin Parrish published 8 July 14

Get the LG G Watch while it's hot.

Asus Chairman: Smartwatch Will Be "Hero" Product

By Kevin Parrish published 5 July 14

The chairman talks about the upcoming Asus smartwatch.

Microsoft Smartband Coming in October with 11 Sensors, Open APIs, and Cross-platform Compatibility

By Jane McEntegart published 28 June 14

A trusted source has reached out to us with more details of Microsoft's rumored smartwatch.

Gear Live: Hands On with Android Wear

By Jane McEntegart published 28 June 14

Android Wear is Google's attempt to dominate the wearables market. We took the Gear Live for a ride this week to see how the experience fared and if it really made our lives easier.

Microsoft Rumored to Have Smartwatch in Development

By Daniel Starkey published 3 June 14

Microsoft may be looking to enter the wearable tech sector with their own spin on the smartwatch.

HTC Entering the Smartwatch Arena With One Wear

By Daniel Starkey published 3 June 14

HTC looks like it'll be releasing a smartwatch soon. The phone manufacturer has announced that it's working on its own wearable computing solution called the One Wear. The target launch date is late this summer or early fall.