The Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band, made for active folks, is now available via Amazon in three stylish colors after being previously exclusive on the Google Store. Google’s calling it your ...

What Happened: A recent study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters has discovered that smart watch bands may contain harmful substances. These bands, often made ...

Google’s Active Band is a jack of all trades that can be worn all day and night. If you have experience with the Apple Watch’s Sports Band, Google’s is much more secure due to the double ...

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 7 is finally here and that means there’s going to be a slew of new watch bands to choose from, and we’ve rounded up some of the best options to help you find one that ...

According to a new study from the University of Notre Dame, your smartwatch band is exposing your wrist to so-called forever chemicals. Researchers found exceptionally high levels of ...

But the very devices we rely on to help us stay healthy may pose a hazard. “We discovered of these 22 watch bands that we looked at, that there was PFAS in many of them,” said physicist Dr ...

Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) is found in fluoroelastomer watch bands at concentrations of up to 16,662 ng/g, highlighting the need for further research on dermal absorption and exposure risks.

Scientists have tested the level of PFAS in some consumer smartwatch bands They found elevated levels of "forever chemicals" in some models These chemicals are potentially toxic and have been ...

A recent study from the University of Notre Dame reveals that the bands of these popular wearable devices may expose users to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever ...

Now, a new study has found disturbingly high levels of a particular type of PFAS known as perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) in watch bands, most of which are used to strap smartwatches to our wrists.

The bands contain fluoroelastomers, synthetic rubbers made from chains of PFAS, to create a material that avoids discoloration and repels dirt. Though this durability makes the bands great for ...

The bands contain fluoroelastomers, synthetic rubbers made from chains of PFAS, to create a material that avoids discoloration and repels dirt. Though this durability makes the bands great for sweaty ...