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Whether you're tracking workouts, monitoring sleep, improving productivity, or exploring VR, our experts are here to guide you to the right wearable for your needs and budget.
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The Best Smart Glasses We've TestedUpgrade your eyewear with glasses that can function as cameras, headphones, and AR displays. We've tested all the major models and have everything you need to know to pick the right smart glasses for you.
By Will Greenwald
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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 delivers new AI and health tricks, plus promises longer battery life for the same price as its predecessor. Let's break down all the differences to see if it's worth your money.
Apple's newest midrange smartwatch gets some big AI and health upgrades, but are they worth the upgrade? Let's break it all down spec-by-spec.
Bastille Networks touts tools for military and business customers to detect intrusive eyewear, which its CEO says can identify smart glasses within 2-3 meters.
PCMag was in Cupertino this week for Apple's big event. Here's the latest on its foldable iPhone, the Apple Watch Series 12, Siri AI, iOS 27, and more.
Apple's always-listening AI feature promises neat summaries of your daily conversations, but it forces everyone around you into a nonconsensual recording experiment.
I walked away from the Apple event worried the $799 Ultra 4 couldn't justify its price over the Series 12—until I realized its battery life might beat anything I've ever tested.
I got my hands on the Series 12 at Apple's launch event. Here's what it's like on the wrist—and the three standout features that steal the show.
The watches get some AI-powered features that might sound creepy since they can listen in on your surroundings and conversations. But Apple designed them with privacy in mind.
In the third and final round of PCMag's Big Guessing Game, you told us what you think will happen on Sept. 9. In just a few days, we'll learn which readers were right and which were wrong.
Apple's got another yearly iPhone event up its sleeves, and we're expecting the new 18 series, the company's first-ever foldable, the Watch Series 12, and more.
With the $499 Vive Eagle AI, HTC takes privacy concerns to heart with local storage, AI anonymization, and recording limitations, but the camera and AI concerns remain.
The sleek Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 combines an ultra-bright Super AMOLED display, and Google Gemini AI integration, for almost half-off during early Labor Day week. Time is ticking on this one.
In 2015, I thought Apple had missed the mark on wrist-based tech. I was right about the launch—and completely off about the long game.
Smart glasses offer a whole new way to interact with your digital life, and Ray-Ban sunglasses never go out of style. So that definitely makes this deal a win-win.
There's no better time to get active than now, and a health-focused smartwatch like the Garmin Vivoactive 5 is a handy companion to take along your journey, now on sale at a $118 discount.
From holding the line on pricing to deeper AI fitness coaching, these five upgrades will decide whether the Apple Watch Series 12 is worth your money.
This refurbished SE includes GPS, workout tracking, heart-rate monitoring, and up to 18 hours of battery life. And with this deal, it's yours for 63% off!
Cameras are giving smart glasses a bad reputation. Here's why I'm betting on a new wave of camera-less, display-first frames.
The rugged 45mm Garmin Instinct 3 smartwatch blends a vibrant 1.2-inch AMOLED display, a built-in multi-mode LED flashlight, and up to 18 days of battery life, at almost 35% off right now.
These premium smartwatches can take a beating and deliver multi-day battery life. I've tested both, so read on to find out which Ultra reigns supreme.