The Pebble E-Paper Smartwatch Is Back. Just Don't Call It Pebble

Nearly a decade after its demise, smartwatch maker Pebble is back—sort of. Today, the company’s founder, Eric Migicovsky, has unveiled new hardware running open source PebbleOS. However, since Google owns the Pebble trademark, these are not Pebble smartwatches. Instead, say hello to the first watches from a new brand called Core Devices:Continue Reading

Other Smartwatches to Consider The number of smartwatches on the market is staggering. I’ve tested models from Tag Heuer, Citizen, Montblanc, and many other fashion brands, but most of them are simply too expensive for what you get. Here are a few options I like. Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Photograph:Continue Reading

OnePlus Watch 3: The Battery King of Smartwatches

Sleep tracking is more accurate now, even picking up the occasional moments when I fall asleep on the couch. I’ve noticed richer data analysis in the OnePlus OHealth app. It extrapolated, for example, that my awake time was somewhat long one night, and that could be impacted by my sleepContinue Reading

Pebble’s Founder Wants to Relaunch the E-Paper Smartwatch

“We’re making new Pebble watches,” writes original Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky on the “rePebble” launch page. Eight years after Pebble’s time as an upstart watchmaker came to an end, Migicovsky says that he’s working with a small team on “a Pebble-like smartwatch that runs open source PebbleOS.” There should beContinue Reading