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These 12 Bluetooth Gadgets Work With Your iPhone Better Than You Might Think

staff@slashgear.com (Sumukh Rao) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

From earbuds to car transmitters, these Bluetooth gadgets work surprisngly well with iPhones, expanding functionality without locking you into Apple's ecosystem.

Your Apple Watch Could Be What Saves You In A Missing Persons Case

staff@slashgear.com (Zohaib Ahmed) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Your Apple Watch is a powerful ally in emergencies. It can help investigators uncover crucial clues in missing person cases when every second matters.

15 Of The Weirdest Tech Items That Never Really Became Popular

staff@slashgear.com (Jorge Aguilar) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000

From dancing speakers to zoomorphic pillows, these bizarre gadgets may have looked interesting, but they proved costly novelty items with fleeting appeal.

Here's How To Store Your Car Keys On Your Apple Watch

staff@slashgear.com (Adnan Ahmed) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000

The Apple Watch can store more than passes and payment cards, and one built-in Wallet feature can simplify how you access your car every single day.

5 Features That Make Smart Glasses Not A Total Waste Of Money

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Littlechild) — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Smart glasses might still seem a little gimmicky, but there are a handful of standout features that make them more useful and practical than you might expect.

5 Things You Didn't Know Your Apple Watch Can Do In 2026

staff@slashgear.com (Caroline Anschutz) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Your Apple Watch brings you a ton of capability to your wrist -- calls, texts, exercise tracking, etc. -- but there are more functions you should know about.

This Apple Watch Is $400 Off On Amazon, If You Can Grab It In Time

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:47:44 +0000

The Apple Watch rarely gets discounts, let alone one this steep. If you're in the market for a premium Apple smartwatch, now is the time to pull the trigger.

This Is Considered The Top Smart Watch Brand In Terms Of Customer Satisfaction

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Smartwatches are expensive, so knowing customer ratings before you buy matters. A recent survey compared major brands to see which owners felt happiest.

4 Useful Apps Designed To Help Improve Your Health And Wellness

staff@slashgear.com (Sumukh Rao) — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Calorie counters and heart rate monitors are a dime a dozen. Wellness goes deeper to address unique needs in effective and user-friendly apps.

7 Apps You Should Be Using On Your Apple Watch In 2026

staff@slashgear.com (Sagar Naresh) — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Gone are the days when the Apple Watch was a wrist-mounted proxy for your iPhone. Its stand-alone apps now offer convenient features you won't want to miss.

AirPods Max 2: Everything Apple Upgraded (And How Much They Cost)

staff@slashgear.com (Adnan Ahmed) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:16:40 +0000

Apple just launched the AirPods Max 2 which now come with some notable features that were missing from its predecessor. Here's what you need to know.

These Smart Glasses Can Translate Any Language Right Before Your Eyes

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Littlechild) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Imagine understanding conversations around you anywhere in the world. This new AI-powered gadget hints at a future where language barriers disappear.

5 Clever Uses For Your Old Smartwatch

staff@slashgear.com (Sagar Naresh) — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0000

If you're a techie who likes to upgrade your gear regularly, figuring out what to do with last year's smartwatch model can be a bit of a head-scratcher.

5 Places Where Smart Glasses Like Meta Ray-Bans Should Never, Ever Be Worn

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Littlechild) — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Wearable tech is everywhere, but recording devices are strictly prohibited in certain locations. Here are five places to leave your frames behind.

Who Is In The Meta Oakley Sunglasses Super Bowl Commercial?

staff@slashgear.com (Patrick Phillips) — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:56:25 +0000

While many love to watch the Super Bowl, some are in it just for the commercials. Here's who you can expect to see in the Meta Oakley commercial this year.

12 Of The Biggest Luxury Watch Brands, Ranked By Sales

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Figures from Morgan Stanley and LuxeConsult reveal the most lucrative watch brands worldwide, including Omega, TAG Heuer, and Vacheron Costantin.

4 Hints That It's Probably Time To Upgrade Your Apple Watch

staff@slashgear.com (Caroline Anschutz) — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0000

From battery frustration to missing features, everyday annoyances can quietly add up and signal that your Apple Watch is due for an upgrade.

Apple's AI Pin Might Actually Be Worth Wearing (No, Hear Me Out)

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:15:00 +0000

There have been some pretty public failures in the wearable AI arena, but Apple's pin might change all of that. Here's what could make it a success.

How Your Smartwatch Tracks Sleep (And How Accurate It Really Is)

staff@slashgear.com (Max Miller) — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000

From breathing micromotions to AI coaching, discover the science behind top smartwatches and why they often overestimate how much rest you're getting.

Why Do People Slap Their Apple Watches?

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:45:00 +0000

You might have seen people weirdly slapping their Apple Watch screens in public. It looks aggressive, but this gesture actually triggers a very useful feature.