A prototype Google Pixel Watch was allegedly found by the patron of a restaurant who promptly reported it to an Android blog.


BY Paul Thurrott with 16 Comments
A prototype Google Pixel Watch was allegedly found by the patron of a restaurant who promptly reported it to an Android blog.
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Google announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Fitbit algorithm to identify atrial fibrillation (AFib).
BY Paul Thurrott with 21 Comments
What constitutes a technology topic? Phones, PCs, and smart TVs? What about cars and bikes? Or washing machines?
BY Laurent Giret with 9 Comments
Microsoft’s contract with the Pentagon to build a HoloLens-based mixed reality headset for the US military may not be going as well as expected, with a new report revealing that the company is prepared to receive negative feedback from its client during an upcoming hands-on event next week.
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Fitbit announced today that it has agreed to a recall of its third-generation smartwatch, Ionic, which dates back to 2017.
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It’s not just Windows: Google is also working to improve how Android integrates with Chromebooks and other devices.
BY Paul Thurrott with 55 Comments
I don’t usually report on rumors---especially Apple rumors---but this report comes from a trusted source and offers a nice peek at 2022.
BY Paul Thurrott with 57 Comments
With me switching to an iPhone, one might naturally wonder if a Mac is next. Put simply, no. But you’re looking in the wrong place.
BY Paul Thurrott with 13 Comments
This week, Apple released updates for iPhone, iPad, and its other hardware platforms. But it also quietly delayed a key iPad and Mac feature.
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Amazon’s new health tracker is now available, offering a choice of bands and a full year of the Halo subscription membership for $79.99.
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Apple today announced its 2021 App Store Award winners across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and Apple Arcade.
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Google today revealed its favorite apps and games across phones, tablets, wearables, and Google TV from the Play Store in 2021.
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A new report from Counterpoint Research shows Apple ceding 10 percent of its market share in the wearables market to Samsung.
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Japan's Fair Trade Commission announced that it is investigating Apple and Google for abusing their dominance in the smartphone market.
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Those interested in the new Apple Watch Series 7 can preorder the device this Friday, October 8, with initial availability on October 15.
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As promised, several of Apple’s most important software platforms are getting major updates today after three months of testing.
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This week’s Apple event was typical in that it was big on hyperbole, but it was also atypical in that there wasn’t much big news.
BY Paul Thurrott with 77 Comments
Well, it’s not a leap year. Instead, Apple has announced evolutionary updates to its iPhone, Watch, and iPad product lines.
BY Paul Thurrott with 40 Comments
Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah are bringing state IDs and driver’s licenses to Apple Wallet.
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The Fitbit Charge 5 is the first Fitbit device to be released under Google and it features a color display and a thinner design.
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Amazon’s Halo health wearable now supports the Movement Health feature that the online giant announced at the beginning of June.
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Today, Apple introduced new features for coming versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, but didn’t reveal any new hardware devices as hoped.
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Amazon announced today that it is bringing a major new feature called Movement Health to its Halo health wearable.
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Google said that it would open a retail store location in New York City where fans can buy Pixel phones, Nest products, Fitbit devices, and more.
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Google announced today that it is collaborating with Samsung to bring the best of Wear and Tizen into what it calls a single, unified platform.
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Fitbit is set to launch its first new product after being acquired by Google, a fashion-forward fitness and wellness tracker called Fitbit Luxe.
BY Paul Thurrott with 8 Comments
Apple announced today that it has added several new workouts, new trainers, and a new Time to Walk guest to its Fitness+ service.