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Concerns are rising over the safety of smartwatch bands after a new study identified the presence of hazardous chemicals in these popular accessories. What Happened: A recent study published in the ...

It doesn’t stop at the band, though: Each MobyFox smart watch strap comes with an exclusive code that unlocks a collection of licensed watch faces via the MobyFox app. So your kid’s smart watch (or ...

Running watches have always been essential for athletes, but over the past decade and a half, the proliferation of smartwatches and other monitors has made these devices standard equipment for runners ...

While the scientists behind the study weren’t originally looking for PFHxA, the forever chemical “was the most frequently detected compound” within the 22 watch bands analyzed across numerous brands ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are known as "forever chemicals" because they have been found in environments as remote as the Arctic Circle and as deep as the Marianas Trench.

Popular smartwatch bands have been found to contain high levels of PFHxA, a harmful “forever chemical.” These bands may expose wearers to PFAS through skin contact, especially during exercise when ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

Pela’s newest addition to its sustainable tech accessory family is the Apple Watch Bands for $39. Made from its custom Flaxstic material, the band is 100% compostable, so when you’re done with it, the ...