Advertisements Google loves to rename things. If something is not working, re-brand it and try again. That has been Google’s mantra and now, the company is applying it to Android Wear, the operating system for smartwatches. The search giant on Thursday announced that Android Wear will now be known as Wear OS by Google. “As […]
Advertisements Fitbit on Tuesday unveiled the new Versa smartwatch, which will succeed the company’s failed first smartwatch Ionic. The company is targeting the mass market with Versa and the same is visible in the $199.95 (INR 19,999 in India) price-tag of the watch. The pre-orders open today in the US and it will be available […]
Advertisements Snap may have taken a major write-down on its failed first-generation Spectacles smart glasses, but that hasn’t deterred the company from working on the second and third-generation of Spectacles. According to a report in Cheddar, Snap is planning to launch the second-gen Spectacles by the third-quarter of this year. Although the Spectacles version 2.0 […]
Advertisements The first leaked images of an upcoming Fitbit smartwatch have appeared online. Published by Wareable, the images give us a glimpse at what could end up being released as Fitbit Blaze 2. The leaked pictures show a smartwatch with a mainstream and sleeker design. It will reportedly be smaller than Fitbit Ionic and closer […]
Advertisements In addition to expanding the availability of Echo smart speakers to the physical retailers, Amazon India has announced it is bringing a number of new features to the Echo devices and Alexa voice assistant, including Alexa-to-Alexa calling support. The Echo and Alexa users in the country will now be able to call or message […]
Advertisements Update (Feb 15): Amazon has expanded the availability of Echo devices in India. In addition to Amazon.in, these Alexa-powered smart speakers will now be available for purchase from 350 stores like Croma, Reliance, Vijay Sales, Crossword and in over 20 cities across the country. The company has also removed the requirement for invitations to […]
Advertisements Chipmaker Intel is jumping in the complicated smart glasses market. The company is working on a pair of smart glasse called Vaunt, which aim to fix most of the issues that plagued the smart glasses from other companies like Google. According to a report in The Verge, the things that make Vaunt interesting is […]
Advertisements Amazon has added a nifty new feature to Alexa voice assistant, which allows the Echo smart speaker users to send SMS messages. The feature is available only to the US users right now, but I am expecting a broader roll-out in the coming months. As you can expect, the SMS integration only works for […]