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#Smartwatches

2 articles

Two Apple Watch Series 12 models side by side, one in dark bronze aluminum with an olive band and one in light gold with a sport loop, showing the new heart rate watch faces

Sep 10, 2026 • 16 min read

Which Apple Watch Should You Buy? SE 3, Series 12 or Ultra 4

Apple sells three Apple Watch lines after its September 9, 2026 event: the $249 SE 3, the $399 Series 12 and the $799 Ultra 4. Most iPhone owners should buy the SE 3. The Series 12 earns its extra $150 for the health sensors and the nicer watch; the Ultra 4 only for multi-day battery, diving and satellite.

#Apple #Apple Watch #wearables

A skeptical middle-aged man holds up both fists at a kitchen table, one wrist wearing an oversized glowing smartwatch tethered by a charging cable to a wall outlet, the other wearing a small plain digital watch

Aug 12, 2026 • 20 min read

Smartwatch Pros and Cons: Do You Actually Need One?

Smartwatch pros and cons, answered with numbers instead of vibes. The three-year cost table (including the subscriptions nobody prices in), what peer-reviewed accuracy studies actually found, where a smart ring beats a watch, and a $40 Casio control group that outlives them all.

#Smartwatches #Smart Rings #Wearables