Whoop 4.0 gets Healthspan metrics, blood testing in the pipeline
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/whoop-4-0-gets-new-healthspan-metrics/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/whoop-4-0-gets-new-healthspan-metrics/
Gadgets & Wearables
Whoop 4.0 gets Healthspan metrics, blood testing in the pipeline
Healthspan is officially coming to all Whoop 4.0 Peak members starting August 5. The staggered rollout is ending.
Nintendo raising original Switch console prices due to ‘market conditions’
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/01/nintendo-raising-original-switch-console-prices-due-to-market-conditions/
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/01/nintendo-raising-original-switch-console-prices-due-to-market-conditions/
TechCrunch
Nintendo raising original Switch console prices due to 'market conditions' | TechCrunch
Nintendo wouldn't say what the "market conditions" were, but likely reference President Trump's tariffs, which are increasing costs for U.S. consumers.
IFA 2025 preview: Wearables to expect at Europe’s largest tech show
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/ifa-2025-preview/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/ifa-2025-preview/
Gadgets & Wearables
IFA 2025 preview: Wearables to expect at Europe's largest tech show
IFA is set to dazzle Berlin once again. Europe's leading technology showcase is scheduled for September 5-9, 2025.
Garmin sees rising traction for Connect Plus & other subscriptions
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/garmin-connect-plus-subscriptions/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/01/garmin-connect-plus-subscriptions/
Gadgets & Wearables
Garmin sees rising traction for Connect Plus and other subscriptions
Garmin has confirmed that its subscription business is growing steadily, with wearables playing an increasingly central role in that strategy.
Android's Identity Check could soon get a help hand, or wrist, from your wearable - Android Police
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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale: Flaunt your style with the best wearables from top brands at up to 75% off - Hindustan Times
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Suunto teases new trail watch ahead of possible August launch
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/02/suunto-new-watch/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/02/suunto-new-watch/
Gadgets & Wearables
Suunto teases new trail watch ahead of possible August launch
A teaser posted on Chinese social media shows a new Suunto watch. Could it be Race 2, or perhaps Vertical 2?
Circular Ring 2 controversy as backers push back on new fees
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/02/circular-ring-2-controversy/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/02/circular-ring-2-controversy/
Gadgets & Wearables
Circular Ring 2 controversy as backers push back on new fees
A feature-packed wearable that promised big things is now facing a wave of criticism. Circular’s second-generation smart ring is shipping,
Amazfit wearables get new data sharing function in app update - Notebookcheck
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A wearable sensor could help with bipolar disorder treatment - NewsNation
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AI tracker: From wearables to urban makeovers, snapshot of most striking AI stories making headlines this week - financialexpress.com
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Wearable devices helped spot postsurgical complications in kids - The Washington Post
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Amazon's 'stylish' $200 smartwatch is on sale for $30, and shoppers say it 'does everything an Apple Watch does' - Yahoo! Tech
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Wearable technology in Texas high school football is about to change the game - Houston Chronicle
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AI will power the next generation of medical wearables - Today's Medical Developments
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Canadian Researchers Combine Collagen, Semiconducting Polymers for Flexible Wearables - EE Times
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Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables - VailDaily.com
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Understanding the potential downsides of cardiac wearables - TechTarget
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Vintage no more, Apple Watch Series 1 is now obsolete
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/04/apple-watch-series-1-obsolete/
https://gadgetsandwearables.com/2025/08/04/apple-watch-series-1-obsolete/
Gadgets & Wearables
Vintage no more, Apple Watch Series 1 is now obsolete
Apple has moved the Apple Watch Series 1 to its obsolete products list. This means the device is no longer eligible for official repairs.
The Best Wearables for Women Over 50: Support Sleep, Hormones and Heart Health - Woman's World
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The Best Fitness Trackers and Watches for Everyone - WIRED
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