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Galaxy Watch 9: timing, price whispers and expected upgrades

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 is expected to be revealed around July 22, 2026 with on-sale in early August; while official specs are scarce, leaks point to a Samsung Health app overhaul, a Snapdragon Wear Elite chip (with uncertainty about which models get it), no Galaxy Watch 9 Classic in regulatory filings, and 40mm/44mm variants with 1.34” and 1.47” displays, larger batteries for the 40mm, 2GB RAM/32GB storage, Wear OS 7 plus One UI 9, 5ATM/IP68 durability, and satellite messaging on the Ultra 2; pricing is not leaked but is expected to be near the Galaxy Watch 8’s launch prices.

20 days ago•Source: TechCabal

"Nothing Teases Playdate-Inspired Earbuds and April 18 Product Reveal"

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1.645 min•2 years ago

"Nothing Teases Playdate-Inspired Earbuds and April 18 Product Reveal"

Consumer tech startup Nothing is set to launch its new earbuds, the Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a), with a leaked image suggesting a Playdate-inspired yellow color variant for the Ear (a). Both models will feature a clear, square case, come in black and white, and offer water resistance. The Ear will have a 7.5-hour battery life with active noise cancellation off, while the Ear (a) will provide 8 hours. Fast-charging capabilities will also be included. The company will unveil the new earbuds on April 18th, with the Ear priced at €150 and the Ear (a) at €100.

via The Verge