Wearables

Payment systems are undergoing a revolution. Following payment by credit card, and then payment via mobile, the time has arrived for payments with smartwatches or fitness trackers. Whether you like it or not, this is what the future has in store for us.

I'm sick and tired of the wearables market! Where is the innovation? How long is this stagnation going to last until we see something new and creative?

No matter whether you want to run in the rain or dive into the pool with your fitness tracker, here are the best fitness trackers on the market.

The fashion world is becoming increasingly interested in smartwatches. That's why Fossil, in collaboration with the designer Michael Kors, has created the new Access Runaway. With the help of the Wear OS operating system, can it meet the needs of those fashion-conscious users who want to stay connected at all times? Here's our review!

If you're looking for a smartwatch, there's one thing you'll need to know: the battery usually doesn't last longer than one or two days. With the Watch GT, which is more of a fitness tracker than a smartwatch, things are different. You'll only need to find the charging cable every two weeks. Here's everything you need to know!

The last big system update was only a few months ago and now Google has announced, on the down low, another update for the Smartwatch operating system Wear OS. The aim of the next update is to further improve the battery life of smartwatches.

The Fossil Group released another smartwatch at IFA 2018 with the Emporio Armani Connected. Without a doubt, this is one of the most beautiful smartwatches out there right now. But what is it capable of? We've tested it extensively to find out.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch is the successor to the Gear S3. The smartwatch comes in four different versions, has a larger battery and some new functions. Find out in our full review if Samsung can again offer the best Android smartwatch on the market.

The famous brand Withings is back! Founded in 2008, Withings was acquired by Nokia Technologies in May 2016 and then was taken over by its founder Eric Carreel in June 2018. Withings aims to accelerate innovation in the world of connected health. The brand is back with the Withings Steel HR Sport. Here's our full review!

Fitbit is one of the most popular brands on the fitness trackers and smartwatches market. But which device is best suited to your needs? Find out in our buying guide for 2018!

The Fossil Q Control isn't the latest smartwatch from the manufacturer but appealed to me mainly for its discreet design. Once I got my hands on the device, I found the watch to be a big disappointment. You can find out why here.

Does a smartwatch with two displays and one month of battery life sound like a fantasy to you? You'll have to think again! The TicWatch Pro has all the credentials to become the premiere Wear OS device. Find out why in our full review!

Apple and Samsung are the top dogs in the smartwatch market. After Samsung's Galaxy Watch, Apple has now added the Watch Series 4. But which one of them is ahead? You'll find out in our comparison.

There seems to be no stopping the rapid rise of the smart fitness trackers. People everywhere are walking around with these devices on their wrists, chasing the magical 10,000 steps a day target. But are your efforts futile? New research suggests so.

There are many good reasons to buy the new Apple Watch Series 4. This time Apple has managed to reach the mass market with new features.

Have you noticed that more and more companies are talking about digital wellness, ways to improve our physical fitness and dropping addictions? Is this hypocrisy for the sake of marketing or truly good intentions? Let us take a closer look.

Wear OS, a platform that has so far been singing songs of departure. Now Google wants to up its game with an extensive fitness coach and improved quality. Will it still be farewell for the smartwatch OS?

Fitbit is trying to attract more users with its new Versa watch, which aims to make connected watches more widely accessible by offering just as many features as the Ionic at a lower price point. Find out if Fitbit's Versa lives up to its mission in our review!

How much fitness tracker do you actually need? How much does a fitness track cost? If you believe Xiaomi, $40 is enough to satisfy you in all respects. We tested the fourth generation of the inexpensive tracker, the Mi Band 3.

Now that I've found the Xiaomi Mi Band 3, I know it's the perfect wearable for me, and I've let go of my nagging desire to buy an Apple Watch. Here's why.