Nielsen on wearables: people want more style, lower prices

Though the wearables market has gained solid momentum over past months, wearable technology is still a niche and most likely to be found while out and about in the form … Continue reading

How Motorola's Stunning New Smartwatch Was Designed

How Motorola's Stunning New Smartwatch Was Designed

Motorola wowed us earlier this week with its sleek and incredibly watch-like take on the smartwatch . Now, Moto’s design chief Jim Wicks has spoken out about the creative process that led to the new device.

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Android Wear Video Walkthrough: It's Got the Basics Down

Until Android Wear actually comes out on some real hardware, it’s not much more than a bunch of promises, some of which are a little lofty. But if you look at the developer preview, there’s some good news: Android Wear gets the basics right.

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Android Wear Is Just a Google Now Watch (And That's Great)

Android Wear Is Just a Google Now Watch (And That's Great)

Google just announced its first real foray into the frenzied fray of the smartwatch world: Android Wear . That’s an accurate name for a wearable, Android-powered device, sure, but it’s also a little misleading. This is a Google Now watch. And that’s excellent news.

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Android Wear hardware partners include Motorola, HTC, LG, Samsung, and ASUS

Android Wear aims to bring a Google revolution to wearables, and among them a variety of hardware partners are already lined up: Samsung, HTC, LG, ASUS, Motorola, and more. Among … Continue reading

Android Wear aims at developers for Google Wearables

This morning Google introduced Android Wear, aiming to bring Android to our wearables future. The Internet giant provided a general look at what its system could do — bring a … Continue reading

Moto 360: This Is Motorola's Slick Android Wear Powered Smartwatch

Moto 360: This Is Motorola's Slick Android Wear Powered Smartwatch

We just learned about Android Wear for the first time , and now we’re already getting inundated in new hardware. Here’s a hot piece of gear from Motorola, the Moto 360. Billed as a more contemporary smartwatch thank the clunky wrist-bricks we’ve seen before, the Moto 360 will supposedly be available this summer.

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LG's G Watch Will Be One of the First Android-Wear-Powered Wristables

LG's G Watch Will Be One of the First Android-Wear-Powered Wristables

It appears to be a banner day for smartwatch news. Engadget is reporting that LG is also cooking up a smartwatch of its own. It’s coming out next quarter and will run on Google’s just-announced wearables OS, dubbed Android Wear .

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Pebble unveils three new games at GDC 2014

Today at GDC 2014, Pebble has announced an expansion in its wrist-centric mobile game offerings, rolling out the red carpet for three new games now available in the Pebble appstore: … Continue reading

Nexus 6 and Nexus smartwatch tipped for LG

During Mobile World Congress 2014 last month, Android boss Sundar Pichai said we’d not be seeing the next Nexus smartphone until the second half of this year, which surprised no … Continue reading