The Apple Watch Series 4 is great, but mostly because the competition sucks

Like any new technology showing the faintest sign of promise, wearable devices in general and smartwatches in particular were once hailed ...

Like any new technology showing the faintest sign of promise, wearable devices in general and smartwatches in particular were once hailed as the industry’s “next big thing.” But even though we all grew up dreaming about living in a world filled with James Bond-style gadgets, the real-life utility of wearables was not immediately clear.

As it turns out, not a lot of people wanted to slap on their wrists an (often cumbersome) smart device that did some of the things their phones were already capable of (only worse) and not much else. But while Google enlisted the ...

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