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Movado Bold Motion takes less techy approach to the smartwatch
It has the look of a traditional analog timepiece. But it has the smarts of a smartwatch.
With the Bold Motion ($695), Movado takes a decidely different approach to wearables. And in this nascent industry no doubt many be will be watching closely to see if consumers gravitate towards a watch that bridges...
Art of Simplicity: Microsoft Arrow Launcher for Android (Hands-on)
"Your relationship with your phone doesn’t have to be complicated," says Microsoft. Case in point: the company's new Arrow home launcher for Android.
Fossil gets it right, prices debut smartwatches and fitness trackers from $125
When it comes to smartwatches, at least as it stands here in 2015, there are two schools of thought.
On the premium side, you have makers like Apple, and Huawei -- those targeting the fashionistas. They suspect their buyers value luxury when it comes to timepieces, and will pay $350 or...
Verdict: Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch
Wrist Wars II. Is the Samsung Gear S2 an Apple Watch killer? Review, plus comparison to Pebble Time, and Android Wear.
How to get Android 6.0 Marshmallow right now
It's Marshmallow day. And that can mean only one thing: a stampede to Google's Android images pages. There us eager early adopters can find links to download Android 6.0, aka "Marshmallow."
Long-time Nexus users know the drill. Those new to Nexus should follow these instructions before attempting to upgrade your phone...
Nexus 6P or Moto X Pure – Which is the best Android flagship phone?
Google today announced a pair of two Nexus phones in San Francisco. The event, as is increasingly common, was also live-streamed (replay on YouTube).
The smaller Nexus 5X is made by LG, features a 5.2-inch 1080p screen. Starts at $379 (16GB).
The Nexus 6P is made by Huawei (a first), features...
“We have new life,” says BlackBerry CEO
BlackBerry chief John Chen explains why he's turning to Android operating system for new "Priv" phone.
5 things Android Wear can learn from Apple WatchOS
WatchOS 2 is here, and improves significantly upon the Apple Watch, a wearable that if not necessarily a smash hit, at least gets the idea of a smartwatch mostly right. There's a lot to like with WatchOS 2, especially native apps, and I'll have more soon after I've spent...
Mobile Adoption: Apple iOS 9 at 50% vs. Google Android Lollipop at 21%
Apple users upgrade their phone software faster. But many suggest that Android's so-called fragmentation actually works in Google's favor.