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Google's Pixel Watch is set to go head to head against the Apple Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch. I wrapped one around my wrist and have some first impressions.

By Eric Zeman

Starting at $349.99, the Google Pixel Watch will directly compete with the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5. Read on for all the latest details about Google's first smartwatch.

By Angela Moscaritolo
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Though bulky and expensive, the rugged Apple Watch Ultra is an excellent adventure-focused wearable with features that encourage exploration and keep you safe in the wild.

By Angela Moscaritolo

Attempting to remove the battery resulted in the display cracking on Apple's $800 smartwatch.

By Matthew Humphries

A new timepiece based on the game developer's mascot Ludens goes on sale Sept. 27.

By Stephanie Mlot
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Editors' Choice

With new features such as body temperature sensing and car crash detection, the Apple Watch Series 8 is the right choice for most smartwatch buyers.

By Angela Moscaritolo

With three Apple Watch models to choose from, ranging from $249 to $799, make sure you know what sets each one apart before you decide which is right for you.

By Will Greenwald

AppleCare+ looks to be an essential purchase when buying Apple's most expensive smartwatch.

By Matthew Humphries

We spent some time with the Apple Watch Ultra and the Apple Watch Series 8 at Apple Park. Is the massive $799 Ultra worth the cost of two Series 8 watches? Check out our first impressions.

By Angela Moscaritolo

Starting this fall, you won't need a Nike wearable to access branded displays.

By Stephanie Mlot

A second-generation Apple Watch SE is also coming. Meanwhile, the Apple Watch Series 8 is getting a new temperature sensor and an upgraded car crash detection system.

By Michael Kan

The new Apple Watch SE (and its $249 price) renders the legacy Apple Watch 3 completely unnecessary.

By Will Greenwald

Experience id Software's classic first-person shooter running at 60fps on your wrist.

By Matthew Humphries

I got an unexpected first look at the Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 at the IFA trade show in Berlin, and based on my initial impressions, they offer major improvements over their predecessors.

By Angela Moscaritolo

We're anticipating big things from Apple's "Far Out" event on Sept. 7—and not just the iPhone 14.

By Dave LeClair

The Google-owned wearable device maker is refreshing its Sense and Versa smartwatches, and its Inspire fitness tracker this fall.

By Angela Moscaritolo
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Editors' Choice

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 improves on a winning formula with a more durable design and longer battery life than its predecessors, making it the best Android-compatible smartwatch on the market.

By Angela Moscaritolo

I'm in the process of testing the Galaxy Watch 5 for a full review, but have some initial impressions based on what it looks and feels like out of the box.

By Angela Moscaritolo

Which flagship smartwatch is worth your money? We compare specs to help you decide.

By Angela Moscaritolo

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and the more rugged Watch 5 Pro offer increased durability and better battery life than last year's models, and track a new metric: skin temperature.

By Angela Moscaritolo