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[ad_1] Amazfit Active 2 has just received a firmware upgrade that unexpectedly adds offline music storage. The official notes don’t mention this feature, but after installing version 6.0.8.4, the option to store music locally is now available. A logical addition This update makes a lot of sense. The Active 2 already has the ability to […]

[ad_1] Oppo is gearing up to launch a smaller smartwatch, the Watch X2 Mini, which is expected to feature a 42mm case. There’s also speculation that this device could end up under the OnePlus brand, possibly as a mini version of the OnePlus Watch 3. A smaller smartwatch for smaller wrists As its name implies,

[ad_1] I recently got my hands on both the Redmi Watch 5 and the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro. At first, they seemed pretty similar. Both are part of Xiaomi’s lineup, both track fitness, and both have some overlapping features. But after using them for a while, it became clear they’re going for different things.

[ad_1] Zepp Health’s Active 2 and T-Rex 3 may share the same brand, but they are very different. One is a sleek, everyday smartwatch, while the other is a rugged device built for extreme conditions. Having tested both extensively, here are the six biggest differences, along with my impressions from real-world use. Links to my

[ad_1] Huawei’s next smart timepiece is on the horizon. The Watch 5 has appeared in a certification database, a move that usually signals final preparations before an official reveal. The listing was found in the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) database. This marks the first public certification appearance for the device, confirming

[ad_1] You don’t have to wait for WHOOP‘s official VO2 Max feature to roll out. Turns out, you can already check it through Whoop Coach. The AI assistant inside the app provides VO2 Max estimates, tracks how it changes over time, and even suggests workouts to improve it. We wrote yesterday about the company’s Vo2

[ad_1] WHOOP is about to roll out VO2 Max estimates, giving you a better look at your cardiovascular fitness and endurance. The estimates update every week, so you can track your progress over months and see how things are changing. But unlike regular smartwatches, WHOOP takes a different approach to calculating this metric. What is

[ad_1] Xiaomi is working on a new smartwatch, and a 3C regulatory filing suggests it will come with standalone mobile connectivity and faster charging. The name of the device has not been revealed. Speculation is that it could be a successor to the Watch 2 Pro or Watch S4, or even an early look at

[ad_1] Apple just scored a win in its ongoing legal battle with AliveCor, dodging a potential Apple Watch import ban in the U.S. A federal appeals court upheld the decision to invalidate three of AliveCor’s patents related to heart rate monitoring and ECG technology, effectively dismantling a key argument in the lawsuit. And no, this

[ad_1] Amazfit Active 2 has sold out in Europe just days after launching, leaving buyers scrambling to find one. Meanwhile, those waiting for the Premium version are still in limbo, with no word on when it will be available. The standard version of the Amazfit Active 2 only became available in Europe in mid-February, but