Pages Tagged “Wearable Computing”

Reviews

Pebble 2 Smart Watch ★★★☆☆ The rare smartwatch that was actually designed to work well as a watch. It was discontinued ages ago, but the just-announced Core Duo 2 is essentially an updated version.

Fitbit vs. Coronavirus?
I was thinking about how my step count is waaaaay down just from staying home, but I’m still wearing the tracker for heart rate. So I wondered what else it might be able to infer and went looking… It turns out some newer fitness trackers can measure oxygen saturation. Imagine hooking that up to an […]
(Apr 2020)
LOLWATCH
It’s like it’s taunting me over not charging properly. (Pebble Watch)
(Jul 2019)
Did Smartphones Make Watches Obsolete?
Smart watch announcements always lead to people saying phones make them obsolete. But phones aren’t the new wristwatch, they’re the new pocket watch.
(Sep 2014)
Five Ways to Use a Smart Watch at Comic-Con
Reading up on wearable computing got me wondering: I probably wouldn’t use a smart watch every day, but would it help at special events like conventions?
(Feb 2014)