[ad_1] You can also use voice commands for specific requests, such as to launch certain apps (“Launch Hulu”) or to look for shows to binge on (“search for comedies.”) That feature’s only available on select Roku TVs and devices, though. Finally, you can use the Apple Watch app to find the actual Roku remote if, […]
Category: Wearables
The Apple Watch Series 4 is on sale for an all-time low
[ad_1] In reviewing the Series 4 Watches (which we gave a score of 87), we found that small changes added up to a big improvement in user experience. The increased processing power helps apps perform better, and more accurate step tracking and heart monitoring make it a better choice than a Series 3 for those […]
Wirecutter’s best deals: Save $200 on a 27-inch Apple iMac
[ad_1] Apple iMac (27-inch, with Retina Display) Street price: $1800; deal price: $1600 The Apple iMac (27-inch, with Retina Display) comes with an Intel 8th generation core i5, 8 GB of RAM, a 1 TB Fusion Drive, and an AMD Radeon Pro 570X graphics processor with 4 GB of video memory. This model has a […]
The PowerWatch 2 delivers GPS powered by your body heat
[ad_1] The PowerWatch 2 is another wearable designed to sit in the space between a smartwatch and a fitness watch. It offers fitness tracking, smartwatch notifications, heart-rate monitoring and GPS. The company says it’s positioning the new PowerWatch as an alternative to high-end running watches, like Garmin’s Fenix 6 and Suunto’s 9. It’s ruggedized, for […]
Best Buy’s massive Apple sale includes a $250 iPad offer
[ad_1] First up, the iPad (with our score of 86/100), where Best Buy members can get either $80 or $100 off a range of models, including the latest fresh-out-of-the factory version. Then there’s the iPad Pro (84) — again, a lot of options here but you’re looking at either $150 or $200 off. Considering getting […]
Google open sources Cardboard as it retreats from phone-based VR
[ad_1] The company isn’t offloading all responsibility. It’s promising to contribute new features to the project, including a developer kit package for the Unity game engine. This will mainly help developers adapt to new phone displays and other changes without waiting for Google. The open source effort might be a relief to some. Cardboard is […]
The best fitness wearables | Engadget
[ad_1] If you’re an endurance athlete You’re serious about fitness, and you go to the gym as many times as your exercise regimen will allow. You’re all about shaving precious seconds from your splits and squeezing out those marginal gains. And it’s likely that you’re always preparing for a race, marathon, Ironman, Tough Mudder, triathlon […]
AirPods Pro review: Apple’s latest earbuds can hang with the best
[ad_1] The H1 chip also enables Hands-free Siri. I won’t dwell on this since it isn’t new, but the ability to summon the virtual assistant without reaching for your phone or tapping an earbud remains an underrated luxury. Especially when you have your hands full or are otherwise occupied. Other companies may beat Apple in […]
Fossil’s new hybrids have customizable, E ink displays
[ad_1] The Fossil Hybrid HR has an E ink face behind a pair of analog hands and, best of all, built-in heart-rate tracking. The latter comes from a PPG sensor on the underside of the case which will display your vitals in real time on the face. And you can add up to four complications […]
Xiaomi’s Mi Watch looks like an Apple Watch but it’s half the price
[ad_1] The Mi Watch has a 44mm face covered by a 1.78-inch AMOLED screen with a 326ppi pixel density. There will be two versions available — one with an aluminum body and strap, and one with a stainless steel bezel and strap. It comes with a built-in microphone for making calls or recording voice notes, […]