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Photo: Florence Ion / GizmodoApple was hit with a major antitrust lawsuit filed by the DOJ on Thursday. The iPhone maker was accused of creating a monopoly with the iPhone, but other devices were mentioned including the Apple Watch. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland says the smartwatch made it hard to use the Apple Watch on a non-iPhone, but it appears that Apple did try to give it a shot. Apple Unveils Its iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9Apple spent three years looking to add Android support to the Apple Watch,…

Grab a Garmin Forerunner 255S on sale now. Garmin/ZDNETMy husband and I are sticklers for keeping track of our sleep, calories, performance, recovery, and, my personal favorite, HRV status. The Garmin Forerunner 255S is a favorite amongst our friends at our gym for tracking health features like this. Its slim design and full-color display is easy to read even in direct sunlight, with available sizes of 46 mm and 41 mm. With up to 12 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 26 hours in GPS mode, you can keep…

Airtel Payments Bank smartwatch was launched in India on Tuesday (March 19). This marks the entry of the telecom operator in the smartwatch segment and becomes the first device to be launched by it. The smartwatch has been developed in collaboration with the wearable brand Noise and the payment-technology provider Mastercard. The main offering of the Airtel smartwatch is that it is NFC-enabled and allows users to make contactless ‘Tap and Pay' payments up to Rs. 25,000 per day.Airtel Payments Bank…

Garmin Forerunner 165 MSRP $250.00 “The Garmin Forerunner 165 is a great little fitness watch, delivering excellent running features (and more) at a fantastic price.” Pros Excellent running mode Good tracking for other workouts Attractive design Weeklong battery life Improved Garmin Connect app…

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Joe Maring / Digital Trends Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 6 is a popular choice for a smart watch, available in both regular and classic forms. The bright, vibrant display and improved battery life to keep going all day offer an enticing option, even making for a tempting upgrade from the Galaxy Watch 4 or Galaxy Watch 5. However, before you buy a smart watch there’s always the sticky question of phone operating system compatibility. To be useful, you need to link your smart watch to your smart phone — but not every option…

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (left) and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Andrew Martonik / Digital Trends The Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic are among the most popular smartwatches of 2024. Offering heaps of functionality and customization options, they’re an easy recommendation for anyone who owns an Android smartphone. But while the two have very similar names, there are some key differences between these two Samsung wearables. Much like the Apple Watch Ultra differs from the Apple Watch SE, so too does the Galaxy Watch…

Some days away from the home or office can seem like a constant battle against battery life: your phone is dying, your laptop is dying, and your smartwatch is dying. Despite all of the advances we’ve seen in tech in recent years, battery life doesn’t seem to be getting much beyond the standard 24 hours of use for a lot of devices.Limited by the physical restrictions of their hardware, manufacturers are putting battery-saving tweaks into software instead, like the Low Power Mode you’ll find on the Apple Watch and the…

Garmin There’s a lot to be said about having a smartwatch these days, especially if you’re the type of person who wants a device to help keep track of their fitness activities, such as running, steps taken, or even heart rate. Luckily, Garmin watches do just that, being as much, if not more of, a fitness tracker than a smartwatch, and are perfect if you need something to keep up with a fitness lifestyle. In fact, you can grab a mid-range Garmin Instinct Solar right now for just $230 from Kohl’s instead of the usual…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Since its release in September 2023, the Apple Watch Series 9 has been astounding customers with its improved innovations — and you now have the chance to pick it up at $70 off on Amazon and Walmart right now. Apple almost never puts its products up for sale on its own site, so Amazon and Walmart are the best places to snag a discount if you want the Apple Watch…