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Longer-Lasting Smartwatches

Fossil Has Released Its New Wear OS Watch the Gen 5

— August 7, 2019 — Tech
Fossil has released its new Wear OS watch, titled the Gen 5. The watch is currently available in a 44mm face, for a $295 price point.

The new Fossil Wear OS watch has a new battery mode, which will stop functions that drain significant amounts of power. The new battery system will allow the watch to be able to function for a few days on only one charge. This is a significant improvment in the watch's battery life.

Other features of The Gen 5 include a waterproof design as well as a swim-proof speaker which will allow users to better interface with Google Assistant. A digital heart rate tracker is also a new feature of the watch, which will allow owners to be more health-conscious.


Image Credit: Fossil
Trend Themes
1. Longer-lasting Smartwatches - The new Fossil Gen 5 watch offers an extended battery life, revolutionizing the smartwatch industry.
2. Improved Battery Performance - The Gen 5 watch's new battery mode and system present disruptive innovation opportunities in the wearable technology sector.
3. Enhanced Health Tracking - The inclusion of a digital heart rate tracker in the Gen 5 watch opens up new possibilities for health-conscious consumers and the fitness industry.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - The longer-lasting battery of the Gen 5 smartwatch can revolutionize the wearable technology industry, providing consumers with extended usage and disrupting the market.
2. Technology Hardware - With the improved battery performance of the Gen 5 watch, there are disruptive innovation opportunities in the technology hardware industry, paving the way for longer-lasting devices.
3. Fitness and Wellness - The inclusion of a digital heart rate tracker in the Gen 5 smartwatch presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the fitness and wellness industry, allowing for more accurate health monitoring and personalized experiences.
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