Apple Watch Series 5 up to $70 off on Amazon

Amazon has a great selection of colors and styles for the Apple Watch Series 5 on discount and a huge selection of Apple accessories right now

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The Apple Watch Series 4 is up to $350 off on Amazon right now!

Amazon may have the lowest price ever for the Apple Watch Series 4 in its Cellular+WiFi version, and more discounts on non Cellular versions

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FCC approves US devices’ access to EU satellites for accurate positioning

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued an order yesterday approving the use of Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System in the United States.

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We may get up to 6 Apple Watch Series 4 model variations this year

We get model numbers for the new Apple Watch Series 4 devices that are coming next month along with some images provided by Ben Geskin

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Strava’s global activity heatmap is rich with sensitive military information

It's probably not Strava's fault, but military personnel in dangerous places around the world appears to be sharing way too much activity tracking information.

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Qualcomm and OnePlus respond to one root backdoor, hacker finds data dump function

One hole is getting patched (somewhat) while another allows for personal data, including location, to be recorded, dumped and taken away.

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AccuWeather and other iOS weather apps may continuously feed location data to ad servers

Multiple weather apps that deliver you a forecast based on your GPS and network data also send it to an ad server. They may take more dips into that data.

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Security & Privacy: Location Tracking, ergo ‘They Know Where You Are’

One of the biggest "features" of our mobile devices is also one of the largest areas of concern when it comes to privacy: location tracking.

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Popular Garmin Forerunner 230 GPS running watch on sale for $210, chest strap included

Not quite ready to take GPS specialist Garmin very seriously as far as smartwatch manufacturing goes? It looks like hundreds of thousands of early wearable device adopters are doing just that every quarter nowadays, and the reason is simple.Unlike Samsung, Motorola or Huawei, which insist on addressing an excessively broad audience without providing compelling use cases for their fancy intelligent timepieces, this American multinational technology company perfectly caters to a niche that’s not too ...

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Apple Watch Series 2 announced with water-resistance, GPS

The second series of Apple Watch has been announced. It runs watchOS 3 and you can literally swim with it.Like most water-resistant watches, the Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch Edition are rated for 50 meters of ingress. With any device that has a speaker, this is where the main ingress concerns are as a speaker requires air to propagate sound. Apple has redesigned the speakers to push water out if any gets in. Swimmers also get two workout modes in Apple Health.The Apple S2 system package includes a dual-core processor that’s 50 percent faster and a GPU that provides ...

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Samsung Gear S3 announcement brings Classic and Frontier designs, more technology

Update: This story has been updated with information from the launch event.With all due respect to other companies’ wearables to be showcased at IFA Berlin this year, the only real smartwatch of Note (heh) that’s garnered enough buzz to be watched is

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Apple Watch 2 cellular antennas perhaps just wishful thinking

The success of a first-generation product can be characterized by the hype that’s built around a sequel. That’s been the case for the Apple Watch as we’ve been itching to get our wrists inside of the band of an Apple Watch 2.One thing that we may not look forward to after much ...

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Latest batch of unofficial Samsung Gear Fit 2 images sheds light on functionality

They say seeing is believing, so although we’ve heard an awful lot about the surprisingly advanced specs and features of the upcoming “entry-level” Samsung Gear Fit 2 wearable lately from rock-solid sources, it’s certainly nice to also get some visual confirmation.The activity tracker is once again

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