Pebble OS 4.0 streamlines access to Health, Timeline, Launcher

All new looks are in store if you decide to update both your Pebble app and your Pebble Time/Time Steel/Time Round watches to firmware 4.0. Not only that, but Pebble OS has a new feel, too.Straight from the watchface, you can press up to hit up Pebble Health. You’ll get your step stats and more to the right. Week-to-week compares are also on the screen, along with your goals. The Pebble app displays ...

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Refurb Pebble Time Steel goes on eBay for whopping $110 off list price

It’s not pretty and circular, like the fall 2015-released Time Round, and it can’t monitor your heart rate, which is probably the key selling point of the recently unveiled, crowd-funded, and soon-to-be-commercialized Pebble 2 and Time 2.Nonetheless, last year’s Pebble Time Steel arguably ...

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Pebble launches Happiness app, opens activity tracking algorithms to the public

There’s obviously a very close connection between one’s physical health and emotional stability, and while wearable and wellness pioneer Pebble doesn’t intend to read a user’s mind… yet, it wants you to better understand how “different environments and events impact your mood.”It’s not going to be easy, and it might get a little annoying, but if you install the aptly titled Happiness app on the Time, Time Steel, or Time Round smartwatch, and answer a few simple questions every hour for a full week, you’ll receive an email report containing “deeper insights” into your ...

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Time for a new Pebble Time? Mystery ‘treat’ coming from the smartwatch pioneer on May 24

Although Pebble’s hardcore fans seemed to relish the opportunity of once again throwing their weight behind a smartwatch prototype on Kickstarter early last year, many neutral observers of the wearable phenomenon felt the fundraiser was unnecessary and even somewhat tasteless.The Time and Time Steel should really have been developed, mass-produced and distributed without the help of the actual buyers, ...

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Pal smart strap will add GPS and extra battery to your Pebble Time… if crowdfunded

The little startup that essentially laid the foundation for your Apple Watch, Samsung Gear S timepieces, Android Wear gizmos and so on appears to be going through an identity crisis of sorts, as many rivals undercut its prices and build quality, with substantial layoffs prompted by flagging sales and profits.Ironically, the healthy future of Pebble might be in the hands of not just its own engineers and developers, but software and especially hardware partners ...

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