wearables
Snap heads to trendy east London to peddle those unsold Spectacles
What do you do when hype around your quirky hardware play dies, leaving you with hundreds of thousands of unsold units? Yo…
wearables
Matrix PowerWatch hands-on: The promise of a world without chargers
When Matrix co-founder Douglas Tham handed me my review unit of the PowerWatch, I had to fight the instinct to ask for a c…
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Google shows more publisher info in search amid fake news fight
Google's approach to combatting fake news divides pretty cleanly between overt tactics and less obvious methods. Today…
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Visa swaps payment cards for NFC gloves at the Winter Olympics
Visa is very fond of showing off its tap-to-pay technology at the Olympics, and that's truer than ever with the 2018 W…
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HTC's VR arts program brings exhibits to your home
Virtual reality is arguably a good medium for art: it not only enables creativity that just isn't possible if you stic…
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Fitbit chosen for long-term US health study
Fitbit has been tussling with Apple and Xiaomi when it comes to market share in the wearables field and quarter to quarter…
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Engadget giveaway: Win a set of goTenna Mesh off-the-grid communicators!
Communications have always been a sticky issue when traveling off the grid, either in remote rural or forested areas, expl…
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Introducing Engadget's 2017 holiday gift guide!
Behold: our 2017 holiday gift guide, where we've curated 119 recommendations, running the gamut from laptops and fitne…
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Apple Watches were crashing when asked about the weather
We hope you didn't ask your shiny new Apple Watch about the weather on November 4th -- you probably got a rude respons…
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Jellyfish-inspired e-skin glows when it's in 'pain'
Artificial skin stands to have a variety uses, with potential applications in everything from robots to prosthetics. And i…
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Smart earbud maker Doppler Labs shuts down
Doppler Labs unveiled its Here earbud line in 2015 with dreams of being at the vanguard of smart audio: you could control …
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Google's Poly is a one-stop shop for AR and VR objects
It isn't easy to build a virtual reality app, especially when it comes to filling out those immersive worlds. Even a …
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Apple Watch Series 3 can stream up to seven hours of music over LTE
Yesterday, Apple released watchOS 4.1, allowing Apple Watch Series 3 users to stream music from their entire iCloud Music …
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Microsoft HoloLens is now certified protective eyewear
Microsoft first launched HoloLens in 2015 as a gaming-centric consumer product, but so far, very few folks have so much as…
wearables
Conductive thread stores data in clothes without built-in tech
New technology may soon enable you to get into your home or office with nothing more than your coat, wristband or tie. Sci…
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Apple watchOS 4.1 delivers phone-free music streaming
For many, the big allure of Apple Watch Series 3 has been the promise of phone-free music streaming on cellular data: you …
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