Wearables

When you think about how useful smartwatches can be, you probably aren't thinking of where they're flawed, but fortunately someone has been.

Samsung's announcements last week don't have long until release, but before that happens, we've gone hands on with a preview.

It's not just a new phone that Samsung showed off this week, with a smartwatch in both small and large.

Apple is one of the only computer and device companies to charge for an extended warranty plan, but no one else makes an Apple. So do you need it?

Most of us are happy to keep using a touchscreen even when the glass is broken, but is that really such a good idea?

Smart watches aren't known for their big battery life, and you can rest assured you'll need to charge them every night or two, sometimes three, but the latest from Suunto has other plans.

Much like how speakers get stylish for the new seasons, Apple's watch bands are getting a new splash of colour, too.

Last year's Ionic felt like more Fitbit than smartwatch, but the company is giving it another go, and adding a wearable for kids, too.

Sydneysiders have been forced to adopt the Opal card, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy or liked by everyone. Fortunately if they have contactless payments, they have tap on transport sorted.

Up until this week, Android Pay was the main way for Android owners to pay for things using their phone, provided your bank permitted it. This week, it's the same, and yet also different.