New patent suggests future Fitbit devices to offer more mental health analysis

New patent suggests future Fitbit devices to offer more mental health analysis

Gamification and sensor data could be used to assess the mental health of Fitbit users.
Apple Watch Series 7 available to pre-order on 8 Oct (Updated with pricing)
Amazon expands its Halo fitness lineup with a new tracker, workout programmes, and AI-based meal planning

Amazon expands its Halo fitness lineup with a new tracker, workout programmes, and AI-based meal planning

The Amazon Halo View is a Fitbit-like wearable, and it pairs with Halo Fitness and Halo Nutrition.
Apple Watch user base exceeds 100 million in Q2

Apple Watch user base exceeds 100 million in Q2

Apple continued to dominate the global smartwatch market in Q2 2021.
Samsung launches 5nm chipset for wearables, the Exynos W920

Samsung launches 5nm chipset for wearables, the Exynos W920

Samsung’s latest Exynos W920 combines performance, power efficiency, and LTE connectivity inside a tiny processor for smartwatches. Is it a coincidence that Samsung Unpacked is coming soon?
Xiaomi’s Pop Run 2021 free virtual race comes to Singapore

Xiaomi’s Pop Run 2021 free virtual race comes to Singapore

The annual running event looks at step-counting data on your Xiaomi wearables. Finishers can collect a prize pack at Mi Store Suntec. Read more to find out the details!
Xiaomi eighth official store opens shop in Northpoint City, Yishun on 17 July
Apple supplier announces new digital health sensor system for wearables

Apple supplier announces new digital health sensor system for wearables

Rockley Photonics' new digital health sensor system can monitor several biomarkers such as core body temperature, blood pressure, body hydration, alcohol, lactate and glucose trends right from the wrist.
OnePlus will unveil its first smartwatch tomorrow

OnePlus will unveil its first smartwatch tomorrow

The OnePlus Watch is going to be announced alongside the OnePlus 9 Series tomorrow.
Apple Watch shipments grew 19% in 2020, Apple still the market leader

Apple Watch shipments grew 19% in 2020, Apple still the market leader

Counterpoint Research also observed a major market shift to more expensive smartwatches.