Sentences with phrase «standalone devices like»

Activity trackers, whether standalone devices like the Fitbit or as a feature of other wearables like Apple Watch, are a popular health and fitness trend among consumers, and scientists and doctors have increasingly been using activity trackers in their research or to monitor patients away from the office.

Modern internet - connected devices like your smartphone or computer sync up with other clocks over the web, whereas standalone devices like digital watches or many battery - powered alarm clocks use a crystal oscillator.

That's regardless of whether you have a Sonos One with Alexa built - in, or are using a standalone device like an Echo Dot that's paired with the Sonos system.

Not exact matches

A sleek, standalone device, the $ 180 Echo responds quickly to voice commands, completing tasks like ordering you an Uber or playing your favorite music.

Exactly how Apple will achieve that goal, however, remains to be seen — and if it would want to offer another standalone device to sell to customers rather than incorporate some of its health features in a wearable, like the Apple Watch.

With both browsers appearing on the Galaxy Nexus, we have a suspicion that Google will keep the stock Android browser in Jelly Bean, which will be modified by the likes of Samsung and HTC with updates to their devices, and continue to offer Chrome as a standalone browser app, as it currently is.

The report was based on Eurogamer sources claiming the device will have detachable controllers and a TV base station, like a standalone Wii U gamepad.

Although watching it in - browser or shooting it across the network is convenient, you can also access it in a more traditional way if you have Plex set up on your smart TV or a standalone device, like RasPlex on the Raspberry Pi.

There are also concerted efforts to bring VR to a larger and more mainstream audience, including mobile options built around smartphones, like the Oculus - powered Gear VR and Google's Daydream View, as well as standalone devices based on mobile SoCs like the Oculus» Go, Mi VR, and Santa Cruz HMDs; Lenovo's Mirag Solo; and HTC's Vive Focus.

The product is an extension of the smartphone, but it has the capability of running some standalone apps, and — like all things introduced at CES — it has voice control functionality with Amazon Alexa built into the device.

Like the budget - friendly device it aims to replace, the Fitbit Versa is expected to lack standalone GPS support, which should allow it to target a very similar price point.

What if Microsoft unveiled something like an Xbox SV (smaller version), which would be a standalone handheld gaming device (like the 3DS) that also can be used as a second screen for the Xbox One.

Like the Apple Watch or some Android Wear devices, GPS location is quickly found, whereas some standalone devices will have to search a little harder (and longer) to figure out exactly where they are.

That said, I wouldn't be surprised to see developers create standalone Animoji apps that work on more iOS devices, not just the iPhone X, like this one.

TechCrunch reported in February that the watch will use an inexpensive plastic band and, like most of its competitors, will serve as a companion to your phone rather than a standalone device.

Unlike the 4G - connected model, the Classic works over Bluetooth and Wi - Fi, like the majority of Android Wear watches, so it's not intended to work as a standalone device.

Snapdragon is already powering some standalone VR headsets - like the HTC Vive Focus - but with Snapdragon 845 at the heart there's greater potential to make these devices more sophisticated.

It's supposed to look like a «more compact» version of the Rift, and it will be a fully standalone device, not connected to a PC or phone.

Android Wear 2.0 also makes smartwatches more like standalone devices.

Qualcomm thinks standalone virtual reality (VR) is the way of the future, and to help move that future along the chip maker is out with its second reference design headset on which partners like Google Daydream, HTC and Oculus will base their own devices.