In the past year we've seen a flurry of interest in the idea of a connected watch, coming from everyone from established players like Nike and Fossil, to startups like Allerta with its Pebble Smartwatch.... Read Full Review
Fitness exhibitionism is nothing new. MTV yoked its arrival in 1983 when it rode a lusty Olivia Newton John video for Physical to a Grammy award. Hollywood's A-list followed in 1985's Perfect, with John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis... Read Full Review
Priced At $129.99
Released May 2012
Until Paper for iPad launched, we didn't know many people who were clamoring for a stylus to use in conjunction with their iPad. And now, the Best Buy around the block from us is sold out of styli, and Amazon's in-house stylus has... Read Full Review
Priced At $39.99
The Sony SmartWatch is an intriguing device — a secondary display for your Android-powered handset that provides quick access to notifications from select apps and services on your phone. It’s also able to show you who's calling... Read Full Review
Priced At $149.99
Released Mar. 22, 2012
It’s around 8 o’clock in the evening on the Paramount Studios backlot, and I’m standing at the edge of the high-fall tower, eyeing the ground down below. The stunt coordinator to my right tells me to go ahead and jump, and... Read Full Review
Priced At $149.00
Released Feb. 22, 2012
Your smartphone’s not just a phone anymore — it’s a remote control for your TV, your stereo, an AR.Drone helicopter, and much more. So why not a plastic ball? I can only assume that’s what Orbotix thought when it developed... Read Full Review
Priced At $129.99
Released 01/2012
Did iPod nano wristbands give smart watches a desperately-needed kick in the rear? The jury's still out; we might not have the answer for a few years yet. For the moment, smart watches remain little more than novelties and... Read Full Review
Priced At $299.00
Released Nov. 9, 2011
You're fat, lazy, and not getting enough sleep. At least that's what the consumer electronics industry seems to be saying with the recent deluge of fitness devices announced. In the last month alone, we've seen the introduction of... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.99
Released Nov. 6, 2011
If you enjoy the muted ennui that accompanies a sedentary lifestyle then you’d best keep your distance from the latest Fitbit. Like its predecessor, the Fitbit Ultra is a wearable, wireless activity monitor that securely clips... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.95
Never heard of j5 Create? You can't really be blamed; the first time we saw the peripheral company's terrible website and fantastical product claims, we were half-convinced the whole company was fake. As it turns out, however, the... Read Full Review
Priced At $29.99