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Best Amazon Black Friday 2020 deals you can get now: Up to 41% off Garmin watches and smart bulbs, AncestryDNA for $47 and more
This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with expert advice, reviews and recommendations for the latest tech gifts for you and your family. You may think Black Friday is still a ways off, but it turns out that Black Friday now encompasses the entire month of November — there’s a …
Apple Preparing 75 Million 5G iPhones Alongside New Watches and iPad
(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. has asked suppliers to build at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, roughly in line with last year’s launch, in a sign that demand for the company’s most important product is holding up in the midst of the global pandemic and recession. The Cupertino, California-based technology giant anticipates …
Social-distancing smart watches and plexiglass beach boxes: Old and new technologies are being employed to keep people apart
As countries emerge from lockdowns there is a worldwide rush to fit shops, offices, and public places with the tools needed to enforce social distancing. Sales of plexiglass screens have surged and technologies from social distancing wristbands to scanners tracking the capacity of rooms are in high demand as people look for safe routes out …
Fossil Gen 5 review: Google’s Wear OS smartwatch at its best | Technology
The Fossil Gen 5 is easily the best Wear OS smartwatch you can buy at the moment, and as long as you don’t expect it to be an Apple Watch-beater, it gets the job done and looks the part. Smartwatches that run Google’s Wear OS software have come in many different designs from various different …
Blind kid watches ballet with special glasses
Lily Lueders watching “The Unseen Ballet” with eSight glasses. Image: Dell Technologies’ official website A visually impaired nine-year-old kid got the chance to see a live ballet performance of “The Nutcracker” with the help of special seeing glasses in Austin, Texas, United States. Lily Lauders, a huge fan of the ballet and an aspiring ballerina, …
Fossil’s latest Wear OS watches now make calls using iPhones
The feat relies on proprietary Fossil software, so you won’t see this on competing Wear OS watches. However, it’s unsurprisingly destined for watches from Michael Kors and other Fossil brands. You’ll have to be patient when it may take days or weeks for the upgrade to reach your device. If you can wait, though, this …
Apple launch live: new iPhones, watches and laptops expected | Technology
1.20pm EDT 13:20 More importantly, Apple TV+ is launching (in more than 100 countries) on November 1, with new shows launching every month. And it’ll cost $4.99 a month. And! A year’s subscription comes free with any Apple product. Which feels like how the majority of people will get access to this service, to be …
China’s government has given location-tracking watches to 17,000 children
The smartwatches use chips developed and designed by BeiDou, a Chinese satellite navigation system, to pinpoint a child’s position within 10 meters. The news: 17,000 students across 60 elementary schools in Guangzhou received fancy new gadgets for their wrists last week, according to the Guangzhou Daily (link in Chinese). Called “Safe Campus Smartwatches,” the wearables …
