In a sea of technology and feature-rich smartwatches, the Cookoo smartwatch is surprisingly (and even refreshingly) simple. It features five icons – incoming/missed calls, new emails, new social media or text alerts, calendar alerts, and a low battery alert. There are also two other icons to let you know whether vibration or audible beep settings are activated on… Read More »

There is no shortage of smartwatch options on the market today. What once was a speculative technology is now very much a current trend in both fashion and tech. Every month there seems to be a new competitor on the market. While devices like the Apple Watch and Fitbit steal the headlines, there are a wide variety of… Read More »

Style meets functionality. That’s what the LG Watch Urbane tries to do. It doesn’t scream geek, but rather a familiar elegance masking powerful features behind the watch face. LG has been one of the earlier companies into the smartwatch race and they’ve put up some quality products so far. The “Urbane” is one of their more ambitious offerings,… Read More »

When it comes to gadgets, I am always very strict and careful with the things I buy. Most of them aren’t cheap, so my expectations are high. If you’re like me, you appreciate a device that comes with a lot of useful features without really sacrificing design and level of comfort. Still, during a golf game with my… Read More »

Many people have probably owned a Fossil watch at one point in their lives.  The company has a reputation for making beautiful and durable watches.  Fossil has since evolved and has introduced a line of smartwatches and hybrid smartwatches into the market.  One of these is the Fossil Q Wander Gen 2 smartwatch. How does it fare in the growing and increasingly competitive world… Read More »

If you think that smartwatches are just a fad, TAG Heuer Connected will surely change your mind.   The luxury watch manufacturer launched TAG Heuer Connected in 2015, and it was its first ever smartwatch.  The TAG Heuer Connected was also the most expensive Android Wear device when it came out, costing around $1,500.  Would you buy a $1,500… Read More »

When you say fitness bands and smartwatches, most people would think about Fitbit. But a Fitbit might not be the perfect choice for those who want a smartwatch they could take with them on their adventures. There’s the Suunto Traverse. Suunto Traverse is an altimeter watch that you can take on short adventures. It makes use of GPS… Read More »

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 is the third-generation Vivoactive and it sports marked improvements over its predecessors.  Is it a smartwatch with buying?  Read on and find out!  Design  The Garmin Vivoactive 3 is a step up from both the original and second-generation Vivoactive when it comes to design.  It has an expensive look with its metal case and… Read More »