Galaxy Gear

• Microsoft enters wearable tech race with cross-platform fitness tracker

  Microsoft has entered the wearable tech race with the unveiling of “Microsoft Band,” a fitness tracker designed to integrate with users smartphones.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2014
  
• Mixed views on Samsung’s future after a stellar year

  For Samsung Electronics and its 270,000 employees across the globe, 2013 was the best year.

  Money

  Jan 24, 2014
  
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• Does wearable tech need a better balance of fashion and function?

  Gadget lovers are slipping on fitness bands that track movement and buckling on smartwatches that let them check phone messages.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 9, 2014
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• Canadian teen raises $200K on Kickstarter for ‘Neptune Pine’ smartwatch

  A 19-year-old entrepreneur from Montreal is taking on tech juggernauts Samsung and Sony by trying to launch his own smart watch.

  Tech

  Nov 21, 2013
• Samsung has sold 800,000 Galaxy Gear smartwatches

  Sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch have reached 800,000 since its debut two months ago, the company told Reuters.

  Tech

  Nov 19, 2013
• Review: Sony’s smartwatch good, but not essential

  Sony's new SmartWatch 2 doesn't get as much attention — and doesn't do as much — as Samsung's Galaxy Gear computerized wristwatch. But for the things it does, Sony's version performs better.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 14, 2013
• Will smartwatches be this year’s must-have holiday gift?

  Smartwatches that display message alerts and weather updates are popping up everywhere this holiday season as consumer electronics companies try to persuade you to add them to your shopping list.

  Consumer

  Oct 30, 2013
• Watch: Standout features of Samsung Galaxy Gear

  Wearable technology expert Tom Emrich sat down with Global News tech reporter Nicole Bogart to discuss some of the standout features of the gadget.

  Tech

  Oct 25, 2013